Victron BLE
victron_ble
The Victron BLE integration integrates Victron Energy devices that support Instant Readout via Bluetooth (Bluetooth Low Energy, or BLE) into Home Assistant.
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
Victron devices that broadcast instant readout over Bluetooth work locally; a 2026.4.2 regression raised false expired-key errors.
- Works6
- Partly works3
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victron Blue Smart IP22/IP65 charger | Works Local | AC charger sensors added in 2026Saved copyProposed change Add sensor descriptions for Victron AC charger devices (Blue Smart IP22/IP65, Phoenix Smart IP43) to expose output voltage and current for up to 3 phases, AC input current, plus existing charge state, charger error, and temperature sensors. This PR depends on #165473 (version bump to victron-ble-ha-parser 0.6.1) which adds AC charger parsing support in the upstream library. ## Type of change - [x] New feature (which adds functionality to an existing integration) ## Additional information - This PR is related to issue: addresses #157417 - Link to documentation pull request: - … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #165497 · 2026-03 | |
| Victron Lynx Smart BMS | Works Local | Listed as supportedSaved copySupported devices: AC Charger (Blue Smart IP22, Blue Smart IP65); Battery Monitor (SmartShunt, BMV series); Battery Sense; DC-DC Converter (Orion TR Smart); DC Energy Meter; Inverter/Charger (MultiPlus, Quattro, Inverter RS via VE.Bus); Lithium Superpack NG; Lynx Smart BMS; Orion XS; Smart Battery Protect; Smart Lithium; Solar Charger (SmartSolar, BlueSolar MPPT). Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Victron MultiPlus / Quattro | Works Local | Inverter/charger via VE.Bus listedSaved copy… IP22, Blue Smart IP65); Battery Monitor (SmartShunt, BMV series); Battery Sense; DC-DC Converter (Orion TR Smart); DC Energy Meter; Inverter/Charger (MultiPlus, Quattro, Inverter RS via VE.Bus); Lithium Superpack NG; Lynx Smart BMS; Orion XS; Smart Battery Protect; Smart Lithium; Solar Charger (SmartSolar, BlueSolar MPPT). Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Victron Orion TR Smart | Works Local | Listed as supportedSaved copySupported devices: AC Charger (Blue Smart IP22, Blue Smart IP65); Battery Monitor (SmartShunt, BMV series); Battery Sense; DC-DC Converter (Orion TR Smart); DC Energy Meter; Inverter/Charger (MultiPlus, Quattro, Inverter RS via VE.Bus); Lithium Superpack NG; Lynx Smart BMS; Orion XS; Smart Battery Protect; Smart Lithium; Solar Charger (SmartSolar, BlueSolar MPPT). Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Victron Orion XS | Works Local | Support added in 2026.5Saved copyProposed change Add integration-side support for Orion XS and Inverter devices, enabled by victron-ble-ha-parser 0.7.0 (#169736). Replaces #169737. ### New sensors: - Orion XS: input_current, output_current (in addition to existing charge_state, charger_error, input_voltage, output_voltage, off_reason) - Inverter: ac_voltage, ac_apparent_power (in addition to existing device_state, alarm, battery_voltage, ac_current) ### Test changes: - Added Orion XS test fixture and parametrized sensor test - Fixed `bluetooth_unsupported_device` test to use InverterRS (genuinely unsupported) instead of … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #169834 · 2026-05 | |
| Victron Smart Battery Protect | Works Local | Listed as supportedSaved copySupported devices: AC Charger (Blue Smart IP22, Blue Smart IP65); Battery Monitor (SmartShunt, BMV series); Battery Sense; DC-DC Converter (Orion TR Smart); DC Energy Meter; Inverter/Charger (MultiPlus, Quattro, Inverter RS via VE.Bus); Lithium Superpack NG; Lynx Smart BMS; Orion XS; Smart Battery Protect; Smart Lithium; Solar Charger (SmartSolar, BlueSolar MPPT). Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Victron BMV-712 | Partly works Local | Expired key reauth errors in 2026.4.2Saved copyThe problem Upgraded to 2026.4.2 last night and started getting expired key errors for Victron BLE devices, tried re-entering them using the input provided but they are not accepted despite being correct. Reverted to 2026.4.1 and all is working without errors again, using the same keys. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2026.4.2 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? core-2026.4.1 ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue Victron BLE ### Link to integration documentation on our website … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #168019 · 2026-04 | |
| Victron SmartShunt | Partly works Local | Expired key reauth errors in 2026.4.2, sensors kept updatingSaved copyThe problem Upgraded to 2026.4.2 last night and started getting expired key errors for Victron BLE devices, tried re-entering them using the input provided but they are not accepted despite being correct. Reverted to 2026.4.1 and all is working without errors again, using the same keys. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2026.4.2 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? core-2026.4.1 ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue Victron BLE ### Link to integration documentation on our website … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #168019 · 2026-04 | |
| Victron SmartSolar MPPT | Partly works Local | Expired key reauth errors in 2026.4.2Saved copyThe problem Upgraded to 2026.4.2 last night and started getting expired key errors for Victron BLE devices, tried re-entering them using the input provided but they are not accepted despite being correct. Reverted to 2026.4.1 and all is working without errors again, using the same keys. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? core-2026.4.2 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? core-2026.4.1 ### What type of installation are you running? Home Assistant OS ### Integration causing the issue Victron BLE ### Link to integration documentation on our website … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #168019 · 2026-04 |
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.
Found automatically over
- Bluetooth
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 2,155 (0.3%) |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Bronze |
| Added in | Home Assistant 2025.12 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @rajlaud |
Devices listed in its documentation
- AC Charger (Blue Smart IP22, Blue Smart IP65)
- Battery Monitor (SmartShunt, BMV series)
- Battery Sense
- DC-DC Converter (Orion TR Smart)
- DC Energy Meter
- Inverter/Charger (MultiPlus, Quattro, Inverter RS via VE.Bus)
- Lithium Superpack NG
- Lynx Smart BMS
- Orion XS
- Smart Battery Protect
- Smart Lithium
- Solar Charger (SmartSolar, BlueSolar MPPT)
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.
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