Pentair IntelliCenter
homebridge-pentair-intellicenter-ai · v2.12.0
Adds Pentair IntelliCenter pool bodies, features, circuits and pumps to HomeKit.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Pentair
Devices it names
- IntelliCenter
- VF and VSF pumps
- pool bodies
- pool lights
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
Sensor readings in its code
What people report
Pentair IntelliCenter pool control works; heater turn-on and IntelliBrite colors have gaps.
- Partly works1
- Requested1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentair UltraTemp ETi hybrid heater | Partly works | Heat could be turned off but not on; user PR #150 proposed fixSaved copyDescribe Your Problem: When triggering my pool or spa heater (Pentair ultratemp eti hybrid heater), it works fine to turn OFF the heat source (I see it immediately reflected in intellicenter when I choose heat source off in home.app), but when I turn ON the heat source, I see no response in intellicenter.. Logs: [code] Plugin Config: [code] Screenshots: Environment: Plugin Version: v2.12.0 Homebridge Version: v1.11.1 Node.js Version: v24.12.0 NPM Version: Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux Trixie (13) Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #149 · 2026-02 |
| Pentair IntelliBrite lights | Requested | Color modes and light shows not supported; owner lacks hardware, debugging with userSaved copy… describe: No problem!! Upgrading from the ScreenLogic to IntelliCenter, I've noticed 1 thing missing from this plugin that I would use with the homebridge-pentair-screenlogic plugin. The ability to change the IntelliBrite light colors or select the "Light Shows" is the last missing feature that I go back to the Pentair app for. Would love to do everything through the home app. Are there currently any plans to get this feature added? Thank you so much for your work on this!!! Describe the solution you'd like: The implementation that homebridge-pentair-screenlogic used seemed to work fine. It … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #86 · 2025-10 |
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
Connection not stated
Not stated in README
You’ll need
- Pentair IntelliCenter
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0-beta.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^20.15.1 || ^22 || ^24 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | PentairIntelliCenter |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 16 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 181 |
| GitHub stars | 4 |
| Open issues | 1 |
| Closed issues | 4 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-22 |
| Latest version | 2.12.0 (2025-12-11) |
| First published | 2025-06-14 |
| Releases | 37 |
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
- AI-generated code, as-is
- Virtual lights report pump RPM, watts, GPM
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Fan
- LightSensor
- Lightbulb
- Switch
- TemperatureSensor
- Thermostat
