Cameras integration
How to connect Nest Cam Outdoor to Apple HomeKit
Workaround required
The verdict
Nest Cam Outdoor does not have native support for Apple HomeKit, but you can still integrate it using a bridge or workaround.
How to fix it
Nest Cam Outdoor can be bridged to HomeKit with HomeBridge and Google Nest plugin.
Note: This device works best when paired with a compatible hub or bridge.
Step-by-step instructions
- 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
Nest Cam Outdoor can be bridged to HomeKit with HomeBridge and Google Nest plugin.
- 3
Open the Apple HomeKit app, tap Add Device or check your linked accounts — Nest Cam Outdoor will appear and you can control it with voice commands and automations alongside your other Apple HomeKit devices.
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