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Yeelight

Yeelight Bulb

Lights · Lighting

Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported on r/homebridge without a plugin from our list.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
Not namedPartly worksUser had problems with six Yeelight bulbs; Homebridge is hit or miss
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… sure the plugins work well. I have a TP-Link plug and a $30 Magic Home LED Strip and both work perfectly in my setup with no hiccups. I bought 6 light bulbs from Yeelight and had issues with setting up the plugin(s) as well as noticing a slowdown in my entire HomeKit where it keeps "updating" for a few seconds before I can access any accessory. I returned 5 and kept 1 to test out with the official HomeKit support coming any day now. I am instead buying Zigbee bulbs which should be much more stable than Wifi, and to do that I bought a single E27 Gledopto bulb from Amazon and will try it out …

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

Connection not statedReddit comment · 2019-08

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In ReReHome

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Identifiers

BrandYeelight
CategoryLights

Also reported as

  • Yeelight bulb