What problem does it solve?
This Skill bridges the gap for controlling Apple HomeKit devices, which lack a public API, CLI, or direct integration with AI assistants and automation pipelines.
Core Features & Use Cases
- AI Assistant Integration: Control smart home devices using natural language commands via AI assistants like Claude.
- Command-Line Control: Script and automate HomeKit devices directly from your terminal.
- Device Management: Search, list, and control accessories by name, room, category, or semantic type.
- Scene Execution: Trigger HomeKit scenes like "Good Morning" or "Movie Time".
- Configuration: View and update HomeClaw's configuration, including default home and accessory filters.
- Reference Data: Access detailed information on accessory categories, characteristics, and enum value mappings.
Quick Start
Use the homekit_accessories tool to turn on the kitchen lights.