rafabernad / homebridge-roomba2

Homebridge plugin to connect iRobot Roomba devices with Homebridge/HomeKit.

Homebridge-Roomba2

Features

• Roomba start on demand
• Roomba stop and dock on demand
• Roomba charging status
• Roomba battery level (with low battery warning)
• Roomba docked notifcation
• Roomba running notification
• Roomba bin full notification

Installation

Automatic Installation

1. Install Homebridge: sudo npm i -g homebridge --unsafe-perm
2. Download this plugin: sudo npm i -g homebridge-roomba2
3. Follow Setup, to get Roomba credentials
4. Continue setup using Config-Ui-X
5. Restart Homebridge

Manual Installation

1. Install Homebridge: sudo npm i -g homebridge --unsafe-perm
2. Download this plugin: sudo npm i -g homebridge-roomba2
3. Follow Setup, to get Roomba credentials
4. Enter Roomba credentials to your config.json file.
5. Restart Homebridge

Setup

1. CD into where your plugins are installed. On a Pi it is: /usr/local/lib/node_modules/homebridge-roomba2
2. Type sudo npm run getrobotpwd 192.168.x.xxx
3. Follow the instructions on screen
4. Use the credentials from above, to fill into Homebridge. (Config template below):

"accessories": [
  {
    "accessory": "Roomba2",
    "name": "Roomba",
    "model": "960",
    "blid": "1234567890",
    "robotpwd": "aPassword",
    "ipaddress": "192.168.x.xxx",
    "autoRefreshEnabled": true,
    "keepAliveEnabled": true, 
    "dockContactSensor": true,
    "runningContactSensor": true,
    "cacheTTL": 30 //in seconds
  }
]

Credits:

STVMallen - Original plugin

ncovercash - Dock status