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Shelly

Shelly 2.5 Roller Shutter

Windows and Coverings · Climate

Mixed reportsVerified plugin2 plugins

3 reports: 1 says it works, 2 say it partly works.

Reported with 2 Homebridge plugins: HTTP Switch, Shelly.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
HTTP Switch
homebridge-http-switch
WorksWorks with statusPattern on POWER1 ON
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[code] not work?

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.

LocalIssue #73 · 2020-11
Shelly Verified
homebridge-shelly
Partly worksHomeKit position can desync from device; workaround with delayed polling
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This plugin actually uses the REST API to get the current roller shutter position. I think the Shellies will start reporting their positions over CoAP in the next firmware update, but so far what is transmitted is just the states of the relays. I’ve used this to determine if the roller shutter is stopped (no relay is active) or if it is moving (one of the relays is active). Whenever the states of the relays change the API is queried to get the current position, which means that the API is queried once when the shutter starts moving and once when it stops moving. So if the position in the Home …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.

LocalIssue #12 · 2019-02
Shelly plugin / HomeKit firmwarePartly worksTwo outputs, roller shutter mode; suggested for driving motors
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Shelly 2.5 has two outputs and can work in a roller shutter mode: https://kb.shelly.cloud/knowledge-base/shelly-2-5-roller-shutter-mode Shelly’s are limited to two channels at most. An ESP32 (mentioned by several commenters, including myself) has over a dozen GPIO. You mentioned servo motors (eg fine control). Did you mean solenoids (on/off)?

Excerpt saved from Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-22.

Connection not statedReddit comment · 2023-04

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In ReReHome

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Identifiers

BrandShelly
Model2.5
CategoryWindows and Coverings

Also reported as

  • Shelly 2 / 2.5 roller shutter
  • Shelly 2.5 running Tasmota
  • Shelly 2.5