Homebridge Tuya

Local control of Tuya devices in HomeKit and Siri

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Overview

Homebridge Tuya is a powerful plugin that enables local control of Tuya smart home devices through Apple's HomeKit ecosystem. Unlike cloud-based solutions, this plugin communicates directly with your Tuya devices on your local network for faster response times and better reliability.

Control your Tuya lights, switches, outlets, and other devices using the Home app or Siri voice commands, all while keeping your smart home control local and private.

Features

Local network control - no cloud dependency for device control
Full HomeKit integration for Tuya devices
Control via Apple Home app across all your devices
Siri voice control for all supported devices
Support for lights, switches, outlets, and more
Fast response times with local communication
HomeKit automation and scene support
Easy device discovery and setup

Technical Details

Language: JavaScript

Platform: Homebridge

Integration: Tuya Local API, HomeKit

Communication: Local network (LAN)

Compatibility: All Tuya-compatible smart home devices

Why Local Control?

Faster response times - no cloud round-trip
Works even when internet is down
Better privacy - control stays on your network
More reliable - no dependency on external servers
Lower latency for automations and scenes