In our series ofiPhone accessories folders, here's an update to our selection of devices that complement the iPhone at home.
Connected sockets
- Eve Energy connected socket: A connected electrical outlet into which to plug your devices. It allows you to know the quantity of electricity used, but also to turn the devices off or on from the iPhone or iPad – indicative price: 50 euros. Seeour test here.
- Smart plugconnected HomeKit compatible from Koogeek: one taketested and appreciated here, to control remotely and via Siri, a light fixture, a power strip or even an electric radiator – indicative price: 40 euros.
- HomeKit 3-outlet and USB power strip from Koogeek: 3 connected sockets for the price of one with this power strip, also integrating 3 USB ports. Each outlet can be controlled via HomeKit independently. The icing on the cake is that it allows you to measure the consumption of each connected device.More info here– indicative price: 60 euros
- Parce Plus connected socket: HomeKit certified, this smart plug can be controlled via iPhone or even Siri. It also measures the consumption of the electrical appliance attached to it. It is made in Germany, hence its above-average price – indicative price: 66 euros.
- Vocolinc PM5 HomeKit connected socket: offers remote control of the device connected to it, as well as two USB sockets on the top and an old LED below. Consumption monitoring is also included in this complete Vocolinc solution - indicative price: 39.90 euros.
Switches and remote controls
- Fibaro Switch HomeKit Controller: to be installed behind a socket or switch, this controller makes any electrical device in the home compatible with HomeKit. In addition, remaining hidden in the wall, it can be very discreet and even measures electricity consumption - indicative price: 59.99 euros.
- Logitech Switch Pop: to control various HomeKit connected objects, thanks to several actions that can be performed on the button.More details here– indicative price of the 2-button kit and HomeKit bridge: 89 euros.
- Eve remote controlthree actions, HomeKit compatible: can be configured to activate up to 3 HomeKit scenarios with a single press, a double press and a long press – indicative price: 50 euros.
- Wall switch programmable Koogeek compatible HomeKit: available in three versions, single, double and adjustable with dimmer, this Koogeek switch allows you to control what you want via HomeKit, pre-programmed scene, scenario or even all the connected lights in a room, for example.More information here– indicative price: 40 to 50 euros.
- The connected button The Button from Fibaro: can be fixed anywhere thanks to an adhesive system, to launch scenes or control connected objects using three different possible supports: single, double or long. Its HomeKit compatibility allows it to control programs created in Apple's Home app, among other possibilities.Plusinfo here– indicative price: 89 euros.
Ampoules
- Koogeek HomeKit connected socket: allows you to make any standard E27 bulb compatible with HomeKit.More info and images here– indicative price: 38 euros.
- Philips Hue connected bulb kit: A connected bulb solution whose intensity can be increased or dimmed from the iPhone application (HomeKit compatible) – from 28 euros depending on the kit.Different configurations of Philips Hue kits are available here: color lamps, stand-alone lamps, bulbs, light strip, with accessories (wireless switch, motion detector), etc.
- Koogeek Color Adjustable LED Bulb, HomeKit Compatible: controllable via Siri, can be included in HomeKit scenarios, standard E27 format and 160 possible colors – indicative price: 36 euros.
- White bulb or colors from Lifx, connected HomeKit and other home automation systems: to choose in white light version with adjustable intensity, or color version. Controllable from the smartphone without requiring a hub – indicative price: 65 euros.
- Mini version of the Lifx bulb seen above, colors or white: connected to HomeKit, it can be controlled in intensity and saturation – indicative price: from 25 to 55 euros depending on the model.
- Vocolinc L1 color smart bulb: 16 million colors available and various effects to highlight part of your living room in an original and colorful way. HomeKit compatible — indicative price: 29.90 euros.
- Vocolinc L2 White Smart Bulb: HomeKit bulb with heat-adjustable white light. Like the L1, it offers different lighting effects to be controlled from the companion app or the Home app — indicative price: 24.90 euros.
Luminaires
- Vocolinc Flowerbud diffuser and air humidifier light: both a lamp with 16 million colors and a HomeKit steam diffuser. It can be used to humidify the ambient air or to diffuse certain perfumes, thanks to a 300 mL reservoir — indicative price: 59.99 euros
- The portable lampElgato Eve Flare: 6 hours of illumination and a wide choice of colors possible for this lamp which is comfortable both outdoors and indoors. HomeKit compatibility for management via the Home app, via Siri or the Elgato companion app, with integration into scenes and other automated programming.Details here– indicative price: 100 euros
- Bandeau LEDKoogeek: 2 meters long and 16 million possible colors for this remotely controllable light strip, HomeKit compatible. It is powered by USB and is describedin more detail here– indicative price: 40 euros
- Vocolinc HomeKit connected LED strip: 16 million colors to choose from in the companion app for this 2.5 meter ribbon (available in a 2 meter version,over here). It is possible to cut a desired length. The tape is also waterproof IP67 — indicative price: 49.90 euros
- Philips Lily garden light: this spotlight can be installed outdoors and controlled via iPhone thanks to its HomeKit compatibility. Planted in the ground or fixed to the wall, the lamp can illuminate with warm or cold light, offering a choice of 16 million colors.More info here. Please note, requires a Philips Hue bridge – indicative price: 126 euros
- Nanoleaf connected panel kit, HomeKit compatible: triangular lights connected to HomeKit, controllable via Siri or the Apple Watch for example. The basic kit includes 9 panels, each with the possibility of choosing the color of the lighting. Also available in a musical version, with rhythm-sensitive panels – indicative price: 200 euros.
- Philips Calla outdoor light: like the Philips Lily, this Calla lamp is also intended to illuminate the garden or terrace. It supports HomeKit and also offers a choice of 16 million colors.Find more details here. Please note, requires a Philips Hue bridge – indicative price: 163 euros
Sensors and security
- Netatmo Healthy Home Coach indoor sensor: A home automation sensor for the home, allowing you to measure different parameters, air quality, CO2, temperature, humidity, but also decibel – indicative price: 82 euros.
- Capteur Eve Door &
Window: A home automation sensor to know whether door or window
are open or closed – indicative price: 36 euros.
French manufacture, this thermostat is compatible with gas boilers,
fuel oil, wood and heat pumps, it is designed by Philippe Starck
and delivered with 4 color films to adapt it to the home, it can be controlled
by voice with Siri or via a smartphone/tablet and offers modes
Auto-Adapt and Auto-Care automatics – indicative price: 155 euros.
- Thermostat HomeKit Honeywell Lyric: allows you to control centralized heating via HomeKit and Siri. Temperature presets, holiday modes, energy saving aid, everything is there to improve the heating of your interior – indicative price: 160 euros.
- Thermostat HomeKit Tado: another HomeKit compatible connected thermostat solution, from Tado. It displays an all-white shell and the heating temperature on its front. It also includes touch controls if you want to make an adjustment directly from the box. Of course, remote configuration, Siri commands and other various programming are included - indicative price: 199.99 euros.
- Sensor for
Eve Thermo radiator: thermostat which connects to the valve of a
radiator and allows you to control the temperature with the iPhone or Apple Watch
using the voice assistant Siri.
Presented hereand HomeKit compatible – indicative price: 70 euros.
- The water controller
Eve Aqua: by attaching to an outdoor tap intended for
garden or lawn, the Eve Aqua allows you to measure consumption, but
also control the flow remotely, via pre-programmed scenes or
thanks to a timer.
Presented here in our columns– indicative price: 100 euros.
- Eve weather sensor
Weather: A weather sensor to be placed outside, it
measures temperature, humidity and atmospheric pressure and displays the
data on the iOS application (HomeKit compatible) – indicative price: 50
euros.
Eve Degree indoor sensor: the version below,
launched in 2017, modified to integrate a temperature display, the sensor
also measures humidity, but not air pollution (the following one
do). It displays a design combining aluminum and a black facade, ideal for
be placed on a shelf. See
our detailed article here– indicative price: 70 euros.
- Eve Room indoor sensor: a HomeKit sensor to place inside the house.Seen here, it measures air quality, temperature and humidity and displays the data on its e-ink screen, in the Home app or on the iOS app. It is also possible to use the sensor to trigger scenarios – indicative price: 100 euros.
- Eve Motion Wireless Motion Sensor: it is both a motion detector with an angle of 120 degrees and a maximum range of 9
meters, and a heat sensor.
Presented hereand HomeKit compatible – indicative price: 50 euros.
The Fibaro motion detector: here is a multifunction sensor which
will be used to monitor a location via various data recorded, temperature,
light intensity and movement. It can be placed at height thanks to a
wall mount, while an internal accelerometer helps alert any
unauthorized movement or change of viewing angle. Maximum security therefore –
indicative price: 64 euros.
The Fibaro door and window opening sensoris also positioned
on the home security front with a way to monitor
intrusions. This is a sensor to place on any door or
home window. It also includes a thermometer to keep an eye on
the temperature of the room, while it can be discreet since offered
in 7 different colors to match the decor – price
indicative: 77 euros.
- Opening sensor
Koogeek: connected to the iPhone, this sensor + magnet duo will allow
the user to be notified when the door or window of interest is opened
or closed and check its status in the Koogeek app,
available here on the App Storeor in the Apple Home app – prices
indicative: 33 euros.
The Fibaro flood detector: this is a sensor to be placed at
ground, capable of detecting the presence of a liquid nearby and notifying it
the user. It also has LEDs and a speaker serving
alarm if applicable. An integrated thermometer also allows you to monitor the
remote location temperature – indicative price: 75 euros.
- The smoke detector
Elgato Eve Smoke: equipped with two sensors, this box, replacing the
classic smoke detector, can alert, and high heat, and
of the presence of smoke. One of the two sensors can also be deactivated depending on
the case, practical in certain rooms such as the kitchen where the temperature can
climb more easily. Several Eve Smoke can also be
interconnected between them, to give the alert in a global manner throughout the
maison.The detail
ici– indicative price: 125 euros.
- Danalock’s HomeKit connected lock: to control the locking of your door remotely, without a key, via the iPhone and even Siri – indicative price: 240 euros.
- The HomeKit August Smart Lock connected lock: another connected lock solution from August. It allows you to control your door lock via HomeKit – indicative price: 350 euros.
HomeKit cameras
- D-Link Omna 180 Camera: webcam with 180 degree wide-angle vision, to monitor the interior of your house for example. Works over Wi-Fi and supports HomeKit – indicative price: 140 euros.
- Netatmo Presence Camera: outdoor security camera with people/car/animal detection. Integrated deterrent projector and
Remote alerts on the smartphone when detecting non-motion
desired. HomeKit compatibility, to see the video stream remotely from home – indicative price: 289 euros.
- Netatmo Welcome Camera: A connected surveillance camera integrating facial recognition technology in order to recognize
family members. It detects noise and movement, and can stream
and save the video. HomeKit compatibility also available – indicative price: 178 euros.
- Circle connected camera
2 de Logitech: available in a version with HomeKit compatibility
(wired version) or without (Wi-Fi wireless version). Can be piloted from the
smartphones with 1080p streaming and 180 degree angle. Night mode
also present.Plus
info over there– indicative price: 134 euros.
- Arlo video baby monitor
Netgear, compatible HomeKit: to access the video stream from any
where in the house, but also outside if you have a HomeKit hub.
1080p video, night vision, but also management of lullabies,
features are rich – indicative price: 190 euros.
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At home, without Homekit
- Netatmo weather station: A personal weather station that will measure weather conditions outside, as well as the air quality inside.
the interior. – indicative price: 149 euros.
Anker A7908 portable Bluetooth speaker: A portable speaker
wireless with 20 hours of battery life to listen to music anywhere –
indicative price: unavailable at the moment.
Balance Withings: by the French manufacturer Withings, a
connected bathroom scale to track weight and body composition, the first
not towards a slimming cure? – indicative price: 105 euros.
- Connected socketsWeMo Switch et
Belkin WeMo Insight Switch: connected electrical outlets for
manage your connected devices remotely via Wi-Fi, on the smartphone
directly. The WeMo Switch allows remote management in the companion app,
switching on the socket and the devices connected to it. The WeMo
Insight Switch also has capabilities for monitoring consumption and
programming of time slots – indicative price: 37 euros for the
Switch and 70 euros for the Insight Switch
- The portable lamp
Eve Flare: 8 hours of autonomy for this nomadic lamp,
controllable via the iPhone, but also the Apple Watch thanks to the Elgato app
companion. 12 predefined scenes are available to set the mood while
color, while the case is also announced to be water resistant, for
practical use outdoors, in the garden or camping – price
indicative: 91 euros.
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To discover compatible accessories, don’t missour file dedicated to connected accessories, with in the first paragraph, the inventory of HomeKit compatible products. Also seeour news related to HomeKit here, including the release of new products compatible with the Apple protocol.
- HomeKit accessories on sale now
- HomeKit-compatible plugs and power strips
- HomeKit video cameras
- HomeKit Bulbs and Lamps
- HomeKit switches
- Sensors (air, weather) HomeKit
- HomeKit thermostats and heating
- Homekit compatible locks
Our fileStart
and understand HomeKit: iPhone, iPad home automationoffers different
sections :
Getting started with HomeKit
What devices and accessories can you use HomeKit?
How do I set HomeKit for access outside the home?
What accessories to take advantage of HomeKit
Which apps to take advantage of HomeKit
How to use HomeKit with Siri
And finally, our HomeKit accessory tests:
- Testing of
temperature, humidity sensors…. - Test of
the Eve Energy controlled socket, - Test of
the KooGeek connected socket
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