homebridge-hassio-input_bool
A simple package to bridge mqtt input_bool's from Home Assistant to Homekit using HomeBridge
Installation
Follow the instructions in homebridge for the homebridge server installation. This plugin is published through NPM and should be installed "globally" by typing:
npm install -g homebridge-hassio-input_bool
Configuration
An example configuration for HomeBridge is below:
{
"accessory": "HassInputBool",
"name": "Visitor Mode",
"mqtt": {
"url":"mqtt://192.168.1.2:1883",
"topic":"hass-homebridge/visitor-mode"
}
}And the following is an example Home Assistant config extract:
input_bool:
visitor_mode:
name: "Visitor Mode"
automation:
- alias: Visitor Mode Mqtt Publish
trigger:
platform: state
entity_id: input_boolean.visitor_mode
action:
- service: mqtt.publish
data_template:
topic: "hass-homebridge/visitor-mode"
payload: '{{ states.input_boolean.visitor_mode.state }}'
- alias: Visitor Mode On Mqtt Subscribe
trigger:
platform: mqtt
topic: "hass-homebridge/visitor-mode"
payload: "on"
action:
- service: input_boolean.turn_on
target:
entity_id: input_boolean.visitor_mode
- alias: Visitor Mode Off Mqtt Subscribe
trigger:
platform: mqtt
topic: "hass-homebridge/visitor-mode"
payload: "off"
action:
- service: input_boolean.turn_off
target:
entity_id: input_boolean.visitor_modeRelease Notes
Roadmap:
- Fully Test
- Write Tests