Heatzy Pilote
@cteq3132/homebridge-heatzy-pilote-as-thermostat · v2.0.0
Adds Heatzy fil-pilote electric heater controllers to HomeKit as thermostats mapping Off, Comfort, Eco and Prog.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Heatzy
Devices it names
- Heatzy Pilote
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
What people report
Heatzy Pilote supported via cloud and now local Gizwits LAN mode.
- Works1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heatzy Pilote | Works | Local LAN mode added with cloud fallbackSaved copySummary Local network mode: the plugin controls Heatzy devices directly on the LAN with the Gizwits protocol (TCP 12416, login with the device passcode, P0 read/write), and falls back to Heatzy servers when the device cannot be reached. New file `lan.js`, no new runtime dependency for this part. The device passcode and datapoint schema are fetched once from Heatzy servers and kept in Homebridge storage (`heatzy-pilote/ .json`, mode 600): afterwards the plugin works without the cloud. The device IP is found automatically (unicast discovery on the local /24, Heatzy devices ignore broadcast), or … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | PR #3 · 2026-10 |
Gathered from the plugin’s GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions, wiki and docs, and from r/homebridge. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Local + cloud
Local network or Heatzy servers
You’ll need
- Heatzy account
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | No |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22 || ^24 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | HeatzyPilote |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 26 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 965 |
| GitHub stars | 0 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 0 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-08 |
| Latest version | 2.0.0 (2026-10-08) |
| First published | 2024-10-22 |
| Releases | 13 |
In ReReHome
Whatever this plugin publishes reaches Apple Home as a normal HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
Caveats from the README
- Temperature values are fake; only modes are real
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Thermostat