HomeKit Integration with Control4
HomeKit, A Platform Designed by apple to control Smart Home devices through the Home app and Siri voice assistant. Siri Voice Assistant is available on iPhone, iPad, Home Pod & apple watch.
This Siri Voice Module Driver Integrate Devices which are configured in Control4 with HomeKit, So you can control all Control4 devices via apple’s native Home application. To make this Possible driver relies on the Homebridge server. The Homebridge server Emulates the Control4 devices as HomeKit-Enabled Devices.
Homebridge server can be installed on a wide variety of devices and Platforms. Depending upon what device or platform you have, please follow this link to Setup Homebridge server.
https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge/wiki
Note: From Version 646 this driver needs a Homebridge Manager driver in the project. Please set up Homebridge Manager Driver before adding Siri Voice Module driver in Project.
Features
- Instant access of Control4 devices from Apple Home app & Control Centre
- Two-way feedback
- Geo-Fencing
- Free Remote access through Home App (iPad, Hompod, or Apple TV as hub Required)
- integration with Apple’s iOS Automation Application
- Project Monitoring: Driver has the ability to monitor changes in Project for Device Delete and rename. The same setting will apply to the Homebridge setup without doing anything. This will eliminate the issue when you have rogue devices in Homebridge that you have already deleted or renamed in Control4.
Devices Supported by the Driver
- TV
- Switches
- Dimmers
- Advanced Lighting Scenes
- Fan Speed Controller
- Thermostat
- Blinds
- Garage Doors
- Door Locks
- Security System
- Motion Sensors
- Contact Sensors
- Custom Commands (Events)
