MEATER
@homebridge-plugins/homebridge-meater · v2.2.3
Adds MEATER smart meat thermometers to HomeKit as temperature sensors.
What it says it supports
Brands
- MEATER
Devices it names
- MEATER smart meat thermometer
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
Sensor readings in its code
What people report
Reads MEATER probe temperatures through the cloud API with account login. Users mostly had setup trouble finding the device ID.
- Works1
- Partly works1
The plugin’s own supported-device list
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEATER wireless thermometer probe | Works | Exposes internal and ambient temperature sensors per probe plus Cook Refresh switchSaved copyhomebridge-meater Homebridge plugin to integrate MEATER smart meat thermometers into HomeKit Plugin Information This plugin allows you to view your MEATER thermometer readings within HomeKit. The plugin: requires your MEATER account credentials to work connects to the MEATER Cloud REST API to retrieve probe temperatures exposes internal and ambient temperature sensors for each probe, plus a Cook Refresh switch Prerequisites To use this plugin, you will need to already have: Node: latest version of `v22`, `v24` or `v26` - any other major version is not supported. Homebridge: `v2` - refer to … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Wiki: Home |
| MEATER Plus | Partly works | Probe not found until a cook is active and device ID configuredSaved copyDescribe Your Problem I have added a meater plugin, Im in cooking mode but my meater probe is not found. How to do the proper setup? Relevant log output [code] Config for homebridge-meater [code] Screenshots _No response_ Device & Model Iphone 15, Meater plus Node.js Version V18.16.0 Homebridge Version v1.8.3 Homebridge Meater Plugin Version v1.1.1 Homebridge UI Version v4.56.4 Operating System Ios Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #11 · 2024-07 |
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
Cloud
MEATER cloud account (inferred)
You’ll need
- MEATER account
- Homebridge 2
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.11.4 || ^2.0.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^22.12.0 || ^24.0.0 || ^26.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | Yes |
| Platform name | Meater |
| License | ISC |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 234 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 330 |
| GitHub stars | 7 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 20 |
| Discussions | 9 |
| Last code push | 2026-10-20 |
| Latest version | 2.2.3 (2026-10-18) |
| First published | 2024-11-02 |
| 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
- Falls back to HAP when Matter is unavailable
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- ServiceLabel
- Switch
- TemperatureSensor
