Home Assistant
HA Virtual Devices
homebridge-ha-virtual-devices · v2.0.1
LocalMatterHomebridge 2.0
Turns Home Assistant or Matter environmental sensors into single read-only HomeKit thermostat tiles.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Home Assistant
Devices it names
- Temperature, humidity and battery sensors
- Matter sensors
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
How it connects
Local
Home Assistant WebSocket API and direct Matter commissioning
You’ll need
- Home Assistant (optional)
- Matter sharing code (optional)
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | No |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.12.0 || ^24.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | Yes (uses the Homebridge 2 Matter API) |
| Platform name | HAVirtualDevices |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 28 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 204 |
| GitHub stars | 0 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 0 |
| Last code push | 2026-09-14 |
| Latest version | 2.0.1 (2026-09-07) |
| First published | 2026-07-15 |
| Releases | 26 |
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
- Read-only thermostat representation of sensors
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Battery
- Thermostat
