Homebridge plugin for the Blynk platform
Follow the instruction in homebridge for the homebridge server installation. The plugin is published through NPM and should be installed "globally" by typing:
npm install -g homebridge-blynk
Version 0.1.0
- Fixed dependencies
Version 0.1.0
- First usable version of the plugin
- HomeKit accessories supported:
- Switch
- Temperature Sensor
- Contact Sensor
Remember to configure the plugin in config.json in your home directory inside the .homebridge directory. Configuration parameters:
- "server": "PUT THE ADDRESS OF THE LOCAL BLYNK SERVER HERE",
- "appPort": "PUT THE PORT OF THE LOCAL BLYNK SERVER HERE, TIPICALLY 8443",
- "username": "PUT THE VALUE OF THE USERNAME HERE",
- "password": "PUT THE VALUE OF THE PASSWORD HERE",
- "dashboardName": "PUT THE DASHBOARD NAME HERE",
- "accessories": "PUT THE LIST OF ACCESSORIES THAT YOU WANT TO MAP TO HOMEKIT"
Look for a sample config in config.json example
- The plugin currently works only on a local Blynk server and not with the cloud one made available by Blynk
- You must create a Dashboard with the Blynk app that define the mapping between your hardware device, the server and the Blynk Widget