Homebridge on same raspberry pi as home assistant

[Ambrgna]

I found out that I can put homebridge on the same raspberry pi as home assistant. I’m having trouble doing this I installed home assistant using the image install. I want to use homebridge to get my nest thermostat on homekit and try to get my blink cameras on homekit also.

[francisp (Francis)]

HomeKit

[Ambrgna]

I have HomeKit bridge set up for my c reach. I want to know if I can run homebridge on the same pi that is running my home assistant.

[francisp (Francis)]

There is an arm64 docker container available. So if you run the 64bit version of HassOs, you could use portainer to install the homebridge docker container.

Might even work without having the 64bit HassOs :

Tutorial: add Homebridge to Hass.io using Portainer

UPDATE: Skip ahead to @thecem ‘s post (#13) for a more straightforward way to setup homebridge on your Hass.io system. Thought I would share how to add homebridge to hassio, as it took me a while to figure out. This is adapted from: https://github.com/oznu/docker-homebridge/wiki/Homebridge-on-Raspberry-Pi This assumes you have Portainer hassio addon installed. Homebridge serves a purpose for me, getting camera feeds into apple homekit. Here’s a few screenshots to hopefully help others: St…

[Ambrgna]

Thank you for your help