wez/govee2mqtt
Govee2MQTT: Connect Govee lights and devices to Home Assistant
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Where it stands
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The project lists 20 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #64 in the weekly ranking the week of Mar 15, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Acts as a bridge connecting Govee smart lights and devices to Home Assistant via MQTT for seamless home automation.
- Provides robust LAN-first control with low latency and offline functionality, plus fallback to AWS IoT and Platform API for device compatibility.
- Use for integrating Govee devices into Home Assistant setups to enable local network control and real-time status updates.
- Use for automating complex lighting scenes and music modes on Govee devices using Home Assistant's MQTT integration.
- Use for managing Govee devices in environments with intermittent internet by leveraging LAN control and AWS IoT fallback.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
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From the README
This repo provides a
goveeexecutable whose primary purpose is to act as a bridge between Govee devices and Home Assistant, via the Home Assistant MQTT Integration.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
200+31
Open issues
348+22
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| Category median | 56.0K | +2.3K | 29 | — |
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