Xthings Cloud
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The Xthings Cloud integration allows you to control and monitor your Xthings smart home devices through the Xthings Cloud service. This integration currently supports the U-tec Bright A19 Color smart light bulb.
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 |
|---|---|---|
light | Light | |
switch | Switch or outlet | |
lock | Lock | Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode |
camera | Camera | Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode |
What people report
Xthings Cloud works through the maker's cloud; one report that the Ultraloq lock shows the wrong locked state.
- Works1
- Partly works1
| Device | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U-tec Bright A19 Color bulb | Works Cloud | On/off, brightness, HS color and color temperatureSaved copySupported devices: U-tec Bright A19 Color light bulb (Xthings Cloud): on/off, brightness, HS color, color temperature. Limitations: The integration communicates with devices through the Xthings Cloud service. If the cloud service is unavailable, devices cannot be controlled. Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23. | Docs | |
| Ultraloq Bolt-F smart lock | Partly works Cloud | Lock entity can show unlocked while deadbolt is locked; reported on 2026.9.4Saved copyThe problem `lock.front_door` (Xthings Cloud, ULTRALOQ Bolt-F) reports unlocked while the deadbolt is actually locked. The Xthings app shows the correct state (Locked). Reloading the config entry does not fix it, and the WebSocket connection is healthy (regular pings, clean reconnects), so this is not a stale-connection issue, it's a wrong-field issue. ### Root cause The lock entity derives its state from the `locked` field: [code] But the `POST /ha/device` response contains two lock-state fields and they disagree: `locked` is `false` while `is_locked` is `true`, and the deadbolt is in fact … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #175810 · 2026-07 |
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 push
Goes through the maker’s cloud, which sends updates as they happen. Needs the internet and an account.
Details
| Installs (analytics) | 117 (0.02%) |
|---|---|
| Quality scale | Bronze |
| Added in | Home Assistant 2026.6 |
| Set up in the UI | Yes |
| Maintainers | @XthingsJacobs |
Devices listed in its documentation
- U-tec Bright A19 Color light bulb (Xthings Cloud): on/off, brightness, HS color, color temperature
Limitations from the docs
- The integration communicates with devices through the Xthings Cloud service. If the cloud service is unavailable, devices cannot be controlled.
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.
