Homebridge
HomeKit support for the impatient, enabling integration of non-HomeKit-enabled accessories into the HomeKit ecosystem effortlessly.
Homebridge is built in TypeScript, distributed under the Apache License 2.0, 25.3k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v1.11.4.
When to use Homebridge
Homebridge is listed here as a Development project. The directory calls out Bridges non-HomeKit devices, Extensive plugin ecosystem, Configurable and extendable as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Homebridge include Supports multiple platforms, Community-driven.
Besides Development, this page also files Homebridge under Self-Hosted, Tools.
Homebridge compared with
Records in this directory name OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Domoticz, ioBroker as products people compare with Homebridge. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Homebridge replaces each of them.
What the Homebridge stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 25.3k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 2.0k forks, 15 open issues, latest tracked release v1.11.4. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- TypeScript
- Latest Release
- v1.11.4
- License
- Apache License 2.0
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Key features of Homebridge
- Bridges non-HomeKit devices
- Extensive plugin ecosystem
- Configurable and extendable
- Supports multiple platforms
- Community-driven
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Frequently asked questions
What is Homebridge?
HomeKit support for the impatient, enabling integration of non-HomeKit-enabled accessories into the HomeKit ecosystem effortlessly. This directory highlights Bridges non-HomeKit devices, Extensive plugin ecosystem, Configurable and extendable.
Is Homebridge free to use?
Homebridge is published as open source under the Apache License 2.0. The directory lists Bridges non-HomeKit devices, Extensive plugin ecosystem, Configurable and extendable among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Homebridge written in, and what is the latest release?
Homebridge is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v1.11.4.
How widely is Homebridge used on GitHub?
Homebridge has about 25.3k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 2.0k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Homebridge with?
This directory records OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Domoticz, ioBroker as comparison points for Homebridge.
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