Velux Active with Netatmo
Niek/ha-velux-active · vv0.1.42
Home Assistant custom integration for VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO and VELUX App Control, exposing supported blinds and awning blinds as cover entities using the official VELUX cloud login flow.
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 | |
cover | Blind, garage door, window or door | |
lock | Lock | Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode |
binary_sensor | Sensor (motion, contact, leak, smoke…) | |
sensor | Sensor (temperature, humidity, air quality…) | |
button | Button (as a switch) | |
select | Mode picker (as switches) |
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) | 239 (0.03%) |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 24 |
| Latest version | v0.1.42 (2026-10-23) |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| License | MIT |
Notable forks
Forks with stars, or with code pushed at least 90 days after the original’s last push. Useful when the original goes quiet.
| Fork | Stars | Last push | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| baldllama/ha-velux-active | ★ 7 | 2026-05-28 | Full-featured Home Assistant integration for VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO, adds complete roof window control (open, close, stop, set position) with HMAC-SHA512 signed API commands, departure mode lock, automatic ventilation algorithm switch, rain detection sensor, and easy key setup via config flow. Blinds and shutters work out of the box. |
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.
Sources
- Documentation: https://github.com/Niek/ha-velux-active
- Source code: https://github.com/Niek/ha-velux-active
- Issues: https://github.com/Niek/ha-velux-active/issues
- HACS: https://hacs.xyz