README.md

homebridge-plugin-govee

Govee H5xxx Thermometer Hygrometer plugin for Homebrige. Exposes current humidity, current temperate, and low battery mode.

Supported Devices

• Govee H5072
• Govee H5074
• Govee H5075
• Govee H5101
• Govee H5102
• Govee H5179

Prerequisites

• Compatible bluetooth module for macOS / Windows / Linux (see prerequisites for noble).
• Homebridge
• node v12+

Getting Started

This plugin is plug-and-play, it will identify Govee devices broadcasting their readings within the range over Bluetooth Low Energy. No configuration is necessary. If your sensors don't show up within 2-3 minutes, check troubleshooting steps and homebridge logs.

Get More Out of This plugin

• Homekit Automations based on Temperature and Humidity

Troubleshooting

Errors during installation of this plugin on macOS

No receipt for 'com.apple.pkg.CLTools_Executables' found at '/'.
No receipt for 'com.apple.pkg.DeveloperToolsCLILeo' found at '/'.
No receipt for 'com.apple.pkg.DeveloperToolsCLI' found at '/'.
gyp: No Xcode or CLT version detected!

• Check troubleshooting steps for nodegyp: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/blob/master/macOS_Catalina.md
• Still getting these errors, double-check that you performed troubleshooting steps for the user account running Homebridge on your mac

Plugin installs successfully, but no sensors show up

• Check [x] Debug in Homebridge settings for Govee Homebridge Plugin
• Enable Homebridge Debug Mode in Homebridge Settings
• Check logs

Credits

• Homebridge for a great platform to build on top of.
• Thrilleratplay/GoveeWatcher for explanation and examples of how to decode advertisement data for Govee G5075.
• Home-Is-Where-You-Hang-Your-Hack/sensor.goveetemp_bt_hci for explanation and examples of advertisement data for various Govee devices.
• @abandonware/noble for a great BLE library for node