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How to connect Yeelight Smart Bulb to Apple HomeKit

Workaround required

The verdict

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

How to fix it

Yeelight bulbs work with HomeKit via HomeBridge and the Yeelight plugin.

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

    Yeelight bulbs work with HomeKit via HomeBridge and the Yeelight plugin.

  3. 3

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

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