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How to connect Yale View Camera to Apple HomeKit

Workaround required

The Yale View is a 1080p indoor Wi-Fi camera with person detection, two-way audio, and free rolling 24-hour cloud storage. It integrates with the Yale app and pairs well with Yale locks for a unified home security setup. Connects over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.

The verdict

Yale View Camera does not have native support for Apple HomeKit, but you can still integrate it using a bridge or workaround.

How to fix it

Yale View can be added to 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 HomeBridge server is the recommended option for hosting the bridge software. You can find compatible options on Amazon.

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  2. 2

    Yale View can be added to HomeKit via HomeBridge.

  3. 3

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

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