The following HomeKit accessories are available for Tesla vehicles:
| Accessory | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Battery Service | Shows battery level and charging status |
| Lock | Lock Mechanism | Lock and unlock the vehicle doors |
| Climate | Thermostat | Control the vehicle's climate system |
| Charge Port | Lock Mechanism | Open and close the charge port door |
| Charge Switch | Switch | Start and stop charging |
| Charge Limit | Lightbulb (brightness) | Adjust the charge limit percentage (0-100%) |
| Defrost | Switch | Enable or disable defrost mode |
| Doors | Contact Sensors | Monitor door open/closed state |
| Sentry Mode | Switch | Enable or disable sentry mode |
| Wake | Switch | Wake the vehicle from sleep |
The charge limit is exposed as a lightbulb accessory where the brightness level corresponds to the charge limit percentage. This allows you to use HomeKit automations to adjust the charge limit based on time of day or other triggers.
The following HomeKit accessories are available for Powerwall and solar installations:
| Accessory | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Battery Service | Shows Powerwall charge level |
| Backup Reserve | Lightbulb (brightness) | Adjust the backup reserve percentage |
| Storm Watch | Switch | Enable or disable storm watch mode |
| Operation Mode | Switch | Cycle through operation modes |
| Grid Charging | Switch | Allow or disallow charging from the grid |
The operation mode accessory cycles through the following modes when toggled:
With HomeKit integration, you can use Siri voice commands:
The plugin uses Teslemetry's streaming API to receive real-time updates from your vehicles. This means status changes appear in HomeKit almost instantly without polling delays.