Does Arlo Essential work with Apple HomeKit?
Apple's smart home platform with Siri and the Home app.
No — the Arlo Essential does not natively support Apple HomeKit.
However, you can get it working using a workaround below.
About the Arlo Essential
The Arlo Essential is a wire-free 1080p outdoor camera with built-in spotlight, color night vision, and 90-day free cloud storage. It connects over Wi-Fi and runs on a rechargeable battery. No Arlo SmartHub is required for basic Wi-Fi connectivity.
How to make it work
Arlo Essential can be bridged to HomeKit with HomeBridge and Arlo plugin.
You will need a compatible hub or bridge (see link below).
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