homebridge-ruuvitag
With this Homebridge plugin you can use RuuviTags with Apple HomeKit.
Updates
-
1.8.0: Fixed flooding issue and added
frequency(update frequency) parameter - 1.7.0: Added support for latest Node.js versions!
- 1.5.0: Humidity triggers!
- 1.4.0: Disable temp/humidity
- 1.3.1: Enhanced movement formula
- 1.3.0: Motion triggers!
- 1.2.0: You can now set up heat and cold triggers
- 1.1.0: Show battery level + low battery warning
Installation
First, install Avahi (Homebridge needs this), Homebridge and this plugin (you also need Node.js installed):
sudo apt-get install libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev
sudo npm i -g homebridge
sudo npm i -g homebridge-ruuvitag
Find out Ruuvitag ID's
You can find out Ruuvitag ID's by installing and running ruuvitag-debug:
sudo npm -g i ruuvitag-debug
ruuvitag-debug
Config
Create a ~/.homebridge/config.json file (change ID's and add/remove tags as necessary):
{
"bridge": {
"name": "Ruuvi",
"username": "CC:22:3D:E3:CE:30",
"port": 51826,
"pin": "031-45-154"
},
"description": "RuuviTag bridge",
"accessories": [
{
"accessory": "Ruuvitag",
"name": "Ruuvi 1",
"id": "ca67bf52ca12"
},
{
"accessory": "Ruuvitag",
"name": "Ruuvi 2",
"id": "fa81b4c6a891"
},
{
"accessory": "Ruuvitag",
"name": "Ruuvi 3",
"id": "ac67df12bb34"
}
]
}
Socket option
You can listen to RuuviTag update events emitted from a socket server instead of using Bluetooth. This is signalled by adding a configuration parameter for the accessory.
"socket": "http://raspberrypi.local:8787"
Run
Now you can run Homebridge:
homebridge
Start on startup
Install pm2:
npm -g i pm2
Start with pm2 and save as daemon:
pm2 start homebridge
pm2 save
pm2 startup
Supported features
- temperature
- humidity
- battery level
- battery level alert
- heat alert
- cold alert
- high humidity alert
- low humidity alert
- motion alert
