HomeWizard Energy Socket
homebridge-homewizard-energy-socket · v1.6.4
Exposes HomeWizard Energy Sockets as controllable outlets in HomeKit.
What it says it supports
Brands
- HomeWizard
Devices it names
- Energy Socket
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
What people report
Supports HomeWizard Energy Sockets as outlets; P1 meter and Watermeter are not supported because HomeKit lacks usage data.
- Works1
- Won’t be supported2
The plugin’s own supported-device list
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| HomeWizard Energy Socket | Works | Exposed as outlet with Outlet In Use based on power thresholdSaved copy(this page is a work in progress) Energy Sockets work in progress Use Outlet In Use When enabled, the "Outlet In Use" characteristic will be shown as "Yes" if the device plugged in the Energy Socket is consuming a certain amount of power. You can trigger automations based on this characteristic. Learn more about it in the Wiki. When `outletInUse.isActive = true` the plugin will track the current power consumption of the Energy Socket and sets the `OutletInUse` characteristic to `Yes` if the active power usage is higher than the `threshold` for the `thresholdDuration` duration. When it falls … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Wiki: Configuring the plugin |
| HomeWizard P1 meter | Won’t be supported | Maintainer: not supported, HomeKit has no power usage insightsSaved copyHi @owenselles , unfortunately no. I couldn't find a use case for the P1 Meter within HomeKit, as HomeKit offers no power usage insights, which is the main purpose of the P1 Meter. Or do you have a use case you think is worth exploring? Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #59 · 2023-02 |
| HomeWizard Watermeter | Won’t be supported | Maintainer doubts HomeKit can represent a water meterSaved copyCan you extend the plugin to support the simple Homewizard Watermeter (https://homewizard-energy-api.readthedocs.io/endpoints.html#example-hwe-wtr) ? Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #81 · 2023-05 |
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
HomeWizard local API
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | >=1.3.5 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | No |
| Node.js | >=14.18.1 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | HomebridgeHomeWizardEnergySocket |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 37 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 136 |
| GitHub stars | 11 |
| Open issues | 3 |
| Closed issues | 6 |
| Last code push | 2025-03-26 |
| Latest version | 1.6.4 (2024-12-20) |
| First published | 2022-12-04 |
| Releases | 30 |
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.
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Outlet
