Does Arlo Essential Video Doorbell work with Apple HomeKit?
Apple's smart home platform with Siri and the Home app.
No — the Arlo Essential Video Doorbell does not natively support Apple HomeKit.
However, you can get it working using a workaround below.
About the Arlo Essential Video Doorbell
The Arlo Essential Video Doorbell is a wire-free 1080p video doorbell with a built-in battery, direct Wi-Fi connection, and 90 days of free cloud storage. It features a tall aspect ratio for full-body views and integrates with the Arlo app for smart notifications. No transformer or Arlo hub required.
How to make it work
Arlo Essential Doorbell supports Alexa and Google. For HomeKit, use HomeBridge with the homebridge-arlo plugin to add the doorbell to Apple Home.
You will need a compatible hub or bridge (see link below).
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