Numato USB GPIO Expander
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The Numato USB GPIO Expander integration is the base for all related GPIO platforms of the Numato 32 Port USB GPIO expander:
In Apple Home through HomeKit Bridge
What HomeKit Bridge makes of each kind of entity this integration creates, read from its source code. A device only gets the ones that apply to it.
| Entity | Shows up as | Note |
|---|---|---|
switch | Switch or outlet | |
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) |
What people report
Numato USB GPIO modules work locally; a 32-channel module failed setup on newer firmware lines.
- Partly works1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numato 32 Channel USB GPIO Module | Partly works Local | Failed to initialize on 2024.3; library 0.13.0 improves compatibilitySaved copy… working version of Home Assistant Core? _No response_ ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue numato ### Link to integration documentation on our website https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/numato ### Diagnostics information Enregistreur: homeassistant.components.numato.switch Source: components/numato/switch.py:48 intégration: Numato USB GPIO Expander (documentation, problèmes) S'est produit pour la première fois: 23:38:18 (3 occurrences) Dernier enregistrement: 23:38:18 Failed to initialize switch 'Relay Light Outdoor' on … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #112784 · 2024-03 |
Gathered from GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions and docs, and from r/homeassistant. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Local push
Talks to the device on your network, and the device tells Home Assistant the moment something changes.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Legacy |
| Added in | Home Assistant 0.110 |
| Set up in the UI | No, YAML |
| Maintainers | @clssn |
In ReReHome
Whatever HomeKit Bridge shares reaches Apple Home as normal HomeKit accessories behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls them like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
