HOOBS
The Ultimate Apple HomeKit Bridge

Smart homes have become increasingly popular over the past few years, and with that, the demand for interoperability between different smart devices has grown. Apple HomeKit is one of the leading smart home platforms, offering a seamless and secure way to control various devices from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. However, not all smart devices are natively compatible with HomeKit. That’s where HOOBS comes in as the ultimate Apple HomeKit bridge, allowing you to integrate non-HomeKit devices into your smart home ecosystem effortlessly.

What is HOOBS?

HOOBS is a user-friendly software solution designed to bridge the gap between non-HomeKit devices and the Apple HomeKit ecosystem. It leverages the power by enabling communication between HomeKit and devices that lack native HomeKit compatibility.

Think of HOOBS as a translator for your smart home devices. It acts as an intermediary, allowing devices that use different protocols or APIs to communicate with Apple HomeKit seamlessly. This means you can control and manage all your smart devices from a single app and enjoy the convenience of a unified smart home experience.

Easy Setup and Configuration

One of the standout features of HOOBS is its user-friendly setup process. You don’t need to be an advanced programmer or have extensive technical knowledge to get started. HOOBS provides a plug-and-play experience, ensuring that even beginners can set up their HomeKit bridge effortlessly.

HOOBS comes in different hardware configurations: HOOBS Pro, HOOBS Box, HOOBS mircoSD or you install the Software yourself on a Mini Computer, like a Raspberry Pi, with the HOOBS Image.

Extensive Plugin Support

HOOBS offers a wide range of plugins, which are essentially small software modules that allow different devices or services to connect to HomeKit. These plugins act as drivers, enabling compatibility between HomeKit and devices that use protocols like Zigbee, Z-Wave, or even proprietary APIs.

With a vast library of plugins, HOOBS supports an extensive range of smart devices from various manufacturers. Whether you have smart lights, thermostats, door locks, cameras, or even custom DIY projects, chances are HOOBS has a plugin available to integrate them seamlessly with HomeKit.

Plugin Library

Browse more than 3,172 Plugins available
for HOOBS™ Box and HOOBS™ Pro

Zigbee Library

Additional 2,822+ Zigbee Accessories
exclusively available on HOOBS™ Pro hardware

Seamless Integration with Apple HomeKit

Once your devices are connected to HOOBS via the appropriate plugins, they become fully integrated with Apple HomeKit. This means you can control and manage them using the Home app on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, as well as through Siri voice commands.

With HomeKit integration, you can create scenes and automations that combine multiple devices, allowing for sophisticated control and customization. For example, you can create a “Good Night” scene that turns off all lights, locks the doors, and adjusts the thermostat with a single tap or voice command.

Enhanced Security and Privacy

Apple is known for its commitment to privacy and security, and HomeKit is no exception. By using HOOBS as your HomeKit bridge, you can rest assured that your smart home data remains secure and private.

HOOBS ensures that the communication between your devices and HomeKit is encrypted, preventing unauthorized access or data breaches. Additionally, HOOBS does not store or transmit any of your data, providing an additional layer of privacy protection.

Community and Support

HOOBS has a vibrant and active community of users and developers who are constantly working to improve the platform and create new plugins. The HOOBS community provides extensive support through forums, tutorials, and guides, making it easy to troubleshoot any issues or find solutions to specific integration needs.

Conclusion

HOOBS is a game-changer for anyone looking to expand their Apple HomeKit ecosystem. With its user-friendly setup, extensive plugin support, seamless integration with HomeKit, and emphasis on security and privacy, HOOBS provides a reliable and convenient solution for integrating non-HomeKit devices into your smart home.

Whether you’re a tech-savvy enthusiast or just starting your smart home journey, HOOBS offers an accessible and powerful tool to enhance your HomeKit experience. Embrace the possibilities and transform your home into a fully connected and intelligent living space with HOOBS as your Apple HomeKit bridge.

Unleash the full potential of your smart home

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iMore.com

The HOOBS Starter Kit makes it easier than ever to add Nest, Ring, and thousands of other popular smart home accessories to HomeKit. If you have always wanted to dabble in the world of Homebridge but didn’t want all of the hassles, this is the box to get.

9to5Mac – Homekit Weekly

Homebridge without the complexity? Check out HOOBS

homekitnews.com

Does it work as intended and does it work well? Yes, it does! Going down the HOOBS route has made things markedly easier. The interface makes a lot of things way more intuitive.

smartapfel.de

Einfach Stromkabel anschließen, ins Netzwerk einbinden und 2-3 Minuten warten, bis sich HOOBS automatisch installiert hat.

shelly.cloud

Get your Shelly devices in Homekit without any configuration and with OEM software.

zdnet.com

HOOBS is ZDNet’s top choice because it offers smart home users a plug-and-play approach to bridging the gap between compatibility battles.

Robot Powered Home

HOOBS is a small yet robust and secure device that makes the HomeKit framework accessible to more users.

Matthias Petrat

Mit HOOBS können Geräte in HomeKit nach Lust, Wunsch und Laune bedient und eingesetzt werden.

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HOOBS
The Ultimate Apple HomeKit Bridge

What is HOOBS?

Easy Setup and Configuration

Extensive Plugin Support

Seamless Integration with Apple HomeKit

Enhanced Security and Privacy

Community and Support

Conclusion

HOOBS Pro

HOOBS Box (Starter Kit)

HOOBS microSD

Appointment

Unleash the full potential of your smart home

HOOBS Pro

HOOBS Box (Starter Kit)

HOOBS microSD

Appointment

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HOOBS The Ultimate Apple HomeKit Bridge

What is HOOBS?

Easy Setup and Configuration

Extensive Plugin Support

Seamless Integration with Apple HomeKit

Enhanced Security and Privacy

Community and Support

Conclusion

HOOBS Pro

HOOBS Box (Starter Kit)

HOOBS microSD

Appointment

Unleash the full potential of your smart home

HOOBS Pro

HOOBS Box (Starter Kit)

HOOBS microSD

Appointment

RECOMMENDED BY

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HOOBS
The Ultimate Apple HomeKit Bridge