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How to connect Hector Smart Cam to Apple HomeKit

Workaround required

The Hector Smart Cam is a 1080p indoor Wi-Fi camera with motion detection, night vision, and two-way audio. It connects via the Hector Home app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. An entry-level monitoring option with basic smart home integration.

The verdict

Hector Smart Cam does not have native support for Apple HomeKit, but you can still integrate it using a bridge or workaround.

How to fix it

Hector cam works with HomeKit via HomeBridge.

Note: This device works best when paired with a compatible hub or bridge.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Get the required bridge hardware — a HOOBS box is the recommended option for hosting the bridge software. You can find compatible options on Amazon.

    View compatible hubs on Amazon →
  2. 2

    Hector cam works with HomeKit via HomeBridge.

  3. 3

    Open the Apple HomeKit app, tap Add Device or check your linked accounts — Hector Smart Cam will appear and you can control it with voice commands and automations alongside your other Apple HomeKit devices.

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