szaboge / homebridge-mi-smart-plug

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Homebridge Mi Smart Plug

Homebridge Plugin for Xiaomi Mi Smart Plug

Supported devices

chuangmi.plug.hmi206

If working with your device too, please open an issue to add this list.

Installation

Before installing this plugin, you should install Homebridge using the official instructions.

Manual Installation

Install this plugin using:

npm install -g homebridge-mi-smart-plug --unsafe-perm

Edit config.json manually to add your plug. See below for instructions on that.

Configuration

"accessories": [
    {
        "accessory": "MiSmartPlug",
        "name": "Mi Smart Plug",
        "ip": "X.X.X.X",
        "token": "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
    }
]

Fields:

accessory: Must always be "MiSmartPlug" (required)
name: Name that will be displayed in your home app (required)
ip: IP address of the smart plug (required)
token: The device token of the smart plug (required)

IP address

Install the miio npm package
```
npm install -g miio
```
Make sure your computer is on the same network with your smart plug, then run following command.
```
miio discover
```

You may need to wait few seconds until you get the response similar to below:

Device ID: 127261362
Model info: Unknown
Address: X.X.X.X
Token: ???
Support: Unknown

This Address will be your device IP address in configuration

Token

This is no so straight forward but it shouldn't be to hard either. I don't plan to keep and updated tutorial on this but there a lot of good ones online so you can use google to find them.

A very comprehensive one can be found here