Sonoff

Washing Machine POW

homebridge-washingmachine-pow · v2.1.3

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Adds a Sonoff POW as a washing machine outlet with motion detection of running cycle over MQTT.

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What it says it supports

Brands

Sonoff

Devices it names

Sonoff POW

Shows up in Apple Home as from its README

Sensor readings in its code

Motion

What people report

Uses Sonoff POW or Tasmota plugs via MQTT to detect washing cycles; Tasmota login issue fixed in v2.0.1.

Works2

Device	Status	What they said	Source
Gosund SP1 v23 with Tasmota 8.1	Works	Sensor triggers; outlet state issue fixed after v2 and MQTT login fix Saved copy Erstmal Danke für das Plugin :-) ich habe eine Gosund SP1 v23 mit der FW Tasmota 8.1.0.2 am laufen. MQTT funktioniert, der Sensor löst aus Mein Problem ist aber, das ich nicht den Schaltzustand der Steckdose sehe! da der Sensor auslöst ist ja aber Strom da! MQTT Einstellungen config "publishTopic": "cmnd/Waschmaschine/TelePeriod", "puplishParam": "15", "subscribeTopics": { "getPower": "stat/Waschmaschine/POWER", "getEnergy": "tele/Waschmaschine/SENSOR", "getState": "tele/Waschmaschine/STATE", "getLink": "tele/Waschmaschine/LWT" }, "sendTopics": { "setPower": "cmnd/Waschmaschine/power" }, … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.	Issue #1 · 2020-01
Sonoff POW R2	Works	Multiple devices work after clearing cache once Saved copy Is it possible to add multiple Sonoff POWs? I tried to add an other device in the devices array resulting in a crash of homebridge. Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.	Issue #2 · 2020-03

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

MQTT

You’ll need

MQTT broker
Sonoff POW

Compatibility

Verified by Homebridge	Yes
Homebridge versions	^1.1.6
Homebridge 2.0	No
Node.js	>=12.18.3
Settings in Homebridge UI	Yes
Matter	No
Platform name	WMPow
License	MIT

Community signals

Downloads a week	34
Downloads a month	59
GitHub stars	18
Open issues	0
Closed issues	8
Last code push	2023-03-06
Latest version	2.1.3 (2021-05-20)
First published	2019-04-27
Releases	17

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.