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Homebridge HTTP IoT

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Control your IoT device with HTTP requests.

Type of Accessory:

  • Lightbulb
  • Switch
  • Outlet

Configuration:

Installation

  1. Install homebridge using instruction from: Homebridge WiKi
  2. Install this plugin in your homebridge
  3. Update your configuration file with code like the sample below

HTTP IoT Main Configuration Parameters

Name Value Required Notes
accessory "HTTP-IoT" yes Must be set to "HTTP-IoT".
name (custom) yes Name of accessory that will appear in homekit app.
type "lightbulb" no Type of accessory "lightbulb", "switch" or "outlet", default is: "lightbulb".
updateInterval 0 no Auto Update Interval in milliseconds, 0 = Off
debugMsgLog 0 no 1 - Displays messages of accessories in the log.

Lightbulb On Configuration Parameters

The Lightbulb On Characteristic supports text and json as respons.

Name Value Required Notes
lightbulbGetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to get the state.
lightbulbGetOn.method "GET" yes The HTTP method.
lightbulbGetOn.pattern "power: 1" yes The response for a on or 1
lightbulbSetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set ON.
lightbulbSetOn.method "POST" yes The HTTP method.
lightbulbSetOff.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set OFF.
lightbulbSetOff.method "POST" yes The HTTP method.

Lightbulb Brightness Configuration Parameters (is Optional)

Name Value Required Notes
lightbulbGetBrightness.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for brightness control, to get the state.
lightbulbGetBrightness.method "GET" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbGetBrightness.removeBefore "brightness: " no Remove this string in the response before the value.
lightbulbGetBrightness.removeAfter "" no Remove this string in the response after the value.
lightbulbSetBrightness.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for brightness control.
lightbulbSetBrightness.method "POST" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbSetBrightness.replaceNumber "%brightness%" no This string is replace with the value in the url. If not set, the value is add to the url.

Lightbulb Hue Configuration Parameters (is Optional)

Name Value Required Notes
lightbulbGetHue.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for hue control, to get the state.
lightbulbGetHue.method "GET" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbGetHue.removeBefore "hue: " no Remove this string in the response before the value.
lightbulbGetHue.removeAfter "" no Remove this string in the response after the value.
lightbulbSetHue.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for hue control.
lightbulbSetHue.method "POST" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbSetHue.replaceNumber "%hue%" no This string is replace with the value in the url. If not set, the value is add to the url.

Lightbulb Color Temperature Configuration Parameters (is Optional)

The Home app in IOS crashes when trying to change this value as a color instead of the color temperature. (10'2023)

Name Value Required Notes
lightbulbGetColorTemperature.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for color temperature control, to get the state.
lightbulbGetColorTemperature.method "GET" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbGetColorTemperature.removeBefore "color_temp: " no Remove this string in the response before the value.
lightbulbGetColorTemperature.removeAfter "" no Remove this string in the response after the value.
lightbulbSetColorTemperature.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes* The url for color temperature control.
lightbulbSetColorTemperature.method "POST" yes* The HTTP method.
lightbulbSetColorTemperature.replaceNumber "%color_temp%" no This string is replace with the value in the url. If not set, the value is add to the url.
lightbulbSetColorTemperature.unit "kelvin" no Set unit to "kelvin" if the device supports Kelvin instead of HomeKit unit Mired. (Mired = 1,000,000 / Kelvin)

Lightbulb Example Configuration

"accessories": [
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "Spöka 2.0",
            "type": "lightbulb",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "lightbulbGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "power: 1"
            },
            "lightbulbSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=1",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "lightbulbSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=0",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "lightbulbGetBrightness": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?brightness",
                "method": "GET",
                "removeBefore": "brightness: "
            },
            "lightbulbSetBrightness": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?brightness=%brightness%",
                "method": "POST",
                "replaceNumber": "%brightness%"
            },
            "lightbulbGetHue": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?hue",
                "method": "GET",
                "removeBefore": "hue: "
            },
            "lightbulbSetHue": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?hue=%hue%",
                "method": "POST",
                "replaceNumber": "%hue%"
            },
            "lightbulbGetColorTemperature": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?color_temp",
                "method": "GET",
                "removeBefore": "color_temp: ",
                "unit": "kelvin"
            },
            "lightbulbSetColorTemperature": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?color_temp=%color_temp%",
                "method": "POST",
                "replaceNumber": "%color_temp%",
                "unit": "kelvin"
            }
        },
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "Tasmota WLan lightbulb",
            "type": "lightbulb",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "lightbulbGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Status",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "{\"POWER\":\"ON\"}"
            },
            "lightbulbSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20On",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "lightbulbSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Off",
                "method": "POST"
            }
        }
    ]

Switch Configuration Parameters

The Switch On Characteristic supports text and json as respons.

Name Value Required Notes
switchGetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to get the state.
switchGetOn.method "GET" yes The HTTP method.
switchGetOn.pattern "power: 1" yes The response for a on or 1
switchSetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set ON.
switchSetOn.method "POST" yes The HTTP method.
switchSetOff.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set OFF.
switchSetOff.method "POST" yes The HTTP method. 
"accessories": [
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "HTTP Switch",
            "type": "switch",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "switchGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "power: 1"
            },
            "switchSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=1",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "switchSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=0",
                "method": "POST"
            }
        },
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "Tasmota WLan Switch",
            "type": "switch",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "switchGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Status",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "{\"POWER\":\"ON\"}"
            },
            "switchSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20On",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "switchSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Off",
                "method": "POST"
            }
        }
    ]

Outlet Configuration Parameters

The Outlet On Characteristic supports text and json as respons.

Name Value Required Notes
outletGetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to get the state.
outletGetOn.method "GET" yes The HTTP method.
outletGetOn.pattern "power: 1" yes The response for a on or 1
outletSetOn.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set ON.
outletSetOn.method "POST" yes The HTTP method.
outletSetOff.url "http://10.0.0.100/api/..." yes The url for power control, to set OFF.
outletSetOff.method "POST" yes The HTTP method. 
"accessories": [
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "HTTP Outlet",
            "type": "outlet",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "outletGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "power: 1"
            },
            "outletSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=1",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "outletSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.100/api/v1/led?power=0",
                "method": "POST"
            }
        },
        {
            "accessory": "HTTP-IoT",
            "name": "Tasmota WLan Outlet",
            "type": "outlet",
            "updateIntervall": 10000,
            "debugMsgLog": 1,
            "outletGetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Status",
                "method": "GET",
                "pattern": "{\"POWER\":\"ON\"}"
            },
            "outletSetOn": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20On",
                "method": "POST"
            },
            "outletSetOff": {
                "url": "http://10.0.0.101/cm?cmnd=Power%20Off",
                "method": "POST"
            }
        }
    ]

Test Homebridge HTTP IoT

  1. Download or clone Homebridge-HTTP-IoT.
  2. Install: $ npm install
  3. Build: $ npm run build
  4. Run: $ homebridge -D -P ~/Homebridge-HTTP-IoT

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