
Aqara Climate Sensor W100: Local Setup With Zigbee2MQTT
The W100 ships in Thread firmware and won't pair to Zigbee2MQTT until you switch it. Full walkthrough: firmware switch, Z2M pairing, thermostat mode, and privacy verdict.

The W100 ships in Thread firmware and won't pair to Zigbee2MQTT until you switch it. Full walkthrough: firmware switch, Z2M pairing, thermostat mode, and privacy verdict.

Pair the Aqara Wireless Switch E1 with Zigbee2MQTT, build reliable HA automations, and fix the WXKG15LM binding gotcha that hides left from right.

How to integrate the Aqara U100 smart lock with Home Assistant via Matter. Covers hub requirements, entities, cloud dependencies, and the real gotchas.

Set up the Aqara LED Strip T1 (LGYCDD01LM) with Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant: entities, segment-control MQTT payloads, known bugs, cloud-free operation.

Pair the Aqara LED Bulb T2 with Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant for fully local control. Updated for Z2M 2.7.2 native support, no external converter.

VLAN isolation breaks Aqara hub discovery and Xiaomi Miio control. The fix is mDNS reflection, outbound NAT, and firewall rules in the right order.

How to add the Aqara Hub M2 (ZHWG12LM) to Home Assistant via HomeKit Controller, what cloud dependency remains after setup, and when Matter is worth considering instead.

Connect Aqara Hub M100 to Home Assistant via Matter bridge for local control. VLAN setup, entity differences from M2/M3, and what still needs cloud.

Aqara HomeKit mode is not the same as local automations. What runs offline, what still needs cloud, and which setup fits your privacy goals.

Switch the Aqara FP300 from Thread to Zigbee, pair it in Zigbee2MQTT, and run it locally in Home Assistant with the full configuration entity set.