Matter
Matter Water Heater
Appliances · And More
WorksVerified plugin
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Matter Examples.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matter Examples Verified@homebridge-plugins/homebridge-matter | Works | Homebridge 2.4.1-beta.12 added WaterHeater type; feedback on mode handlingSaved copyAn update: Homebridge 2.4.1-beta.12 adds a `WaterHeater` device type (and `deviceRequirements.WaterHeater`). It carries a heating-only thermostat, plus water heater mode and boost. Mode changes and boosts reach your plugin through `waterHeaterMode.changeToMode` and `waterHeaterManagement.boost` / `cancelBoost` handlers. matter.js needs `waterHeaterMode.supportedModes` and `currentMode`, and `waterHeaterManagement.heaterTypes`, `heatDemand` and `boostState`, declared up front. I haven't been able to check how Apple Home shows it yet. Please test it there before swapping out a thermostat that … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | Issue #10 · 2026-10 |
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In ReReHome
Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Matter |
|---|---|
| Category | Appliances |
Also reported as
- Matter water heater device type