Sensoterra
sensoterra
This integration communicates with your Sensoterra soil moisture probes using the public Sensoterra Customer API via HTTPS.
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 |
|---|---|---|
sensor | Sensor (temperature) |
What people report
Sensoterra LoRaWAN soil moisture probes are supported through the cloud.
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| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensoterra soil moisture probe | Works Cloud | Added in 2024.6 via cloud polling APISaved copyProposed change Sensoterra sells LoRaWAN based soil moisture probes which can be managed by a public API. We've implemented a cloud polling API which adds all Sensoterra probes the Home Assistant user owns. The integration is written and supported by Sensoterra. ## Type of change - [ ] Dependency upgrade - [ ] Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue) - [X] New integration (thank you!) - [ ] New feature (which adds functionality to an existing integration) - [ ] Deprecation (breaking change to happen in the future) - [ ] Br Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #119642 · 2024-06 |
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
Cloud polling
Goes through the maker’s cloud, asking it for updates every so often. Needs the internet and an account.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Added in | Home Assistant 2024.10 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @SanderBakkumCuriousInc, @curious-florian, @markruys |
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.