Tuya Device Help

[Mikeg5098 (Mike G.)]

If anyone needs assistance with configuring products under the Tuya umbrella (Merkury:Geenie, SmartLife, etc…) please check out this post:

Support for the Merkury Light Bulb

Ok, So I have about 6 Merkury Bulbs (some multi-color, some white) that were purchased off the shelf at a Walmart for ~$13. These are fully functional with homeassistant, however there is a bit of configuration beforehand. You will need the ‘Tuya’ app, yes the bulbs are ‘Merkury’ and use the ‘Geenie’ app, but you must set up with the ‘Tuya’ app. If the bulbs were already paired to the Geenie app, they need to be removed from the app and factory reset (there is an option when removing from the a…