Advice for switching to hubitat

[erktrek]

This is slightly off topic but...

Are you looking to move away from Homekit entirely or are still interested in Apple Home You can use the Hubitat and expose the devices using a server app called Homebridge. There are 2 community apps that can connect Hubitat to Homebridge. Both work well..

Homebridge

Homebridge Plug-in

I’ve ported over and heavily modified the Homebridge (HomeKit) plugin made by @pdlovelace. Screen Shots [image][image] New Features Full Local Network Communication Added Alarm support for Hubitat Safety Monitor Added inputs to define device types in HomeKit for the following: Lights Fans Speakers (Not Supported in Home App) - Apple has really didn’t add much to this except mute and volume control Window Shades (Currently works with the Generic Z-wave Drive) Native HomeKit Irrigat…

New Homebridge Plug-in via MakerAPI

This new plugin does not rely on the "Homebridge App" in Hubitat and utilizes the MakerAPI and it's event stream to communicate with Hubitat. A few caveats upfront: You will have to redo all of your room assignments in the Home App on your phone Installation: 1. Hubitat MakerAPI App Configuration Under the Hubitat Web Interface, Click on Apps in the left side menu. Click on the button +Add Built-In App Select Maker API from the list of apps Enable Allow Access via Local IP Address …