smartthings-mqtt-bridge
A bridge that connects SmartThings devices to MQTT, enabling bidirectional control and state sharing with home automation systems.
What is smartthings-mqtt-bridge?
SmartThings MQTT Bridge is an open-source system that connects Samsung SmartThings devices to MQTT brokers, enabling bidirectional communication. It allows users to publish SmartThings device states (like switch status or brightness) to MQTT topics and control those devices by sending commands via MQTT. This solves the problem of integrating SmartThings with other home automation platforms that support MQTT, such as Home Assistant.
Home automation enthusiasts and developers who use SmartThings and want to integrate it with MQTT-compatible systems like Home Assistant, openHAB, or custom IoT setups. It's ideal for those seeking to centralize control of diverse smart devices.
Developers choose this bridge because it provides a simple, configurable way to break SmartThings' walled garden, leveraging MQTT's widespread support in home automation. Its Docker and NPM deployment options offer flexibility, and the bidirectional sync ensures real-time device control and monitoring.
Overview
Bridge between SmartThings and MQTT
Use Cases
Best For
- Integrating SmartThings devices with Home Assistant via MQTT
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