Xiaomi Home Assistant Local Control Outside China
The official ha_xiaomi_home integration has three control modes. Outside China, only one is genuinely local, and it has real gaps. Here’s what you get.
Home Assistant
Aqara Hub E1 + Home Assistant: Local Integration Guide
Connect the Aqara Hub E1 (ZHWG16LM) to Home Assistant without cloud — HomeKit Controller, XiaomiGateway3, and AqaraGateway paths compared.
Aqara Wireless Mini Switch T1 (WXKG14LM): HA Setup via Z2M
Pair the Aqara WXKG14LM to Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant, enable all four actions with click_mode multi, build local automations.
Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor: Zigbee2MQTT + HA Setup
Set up the Aqara VOCKQJK11LM (AAQS-S01) in HA via Zigbee2MQTT. Get all entities, fix slow updates, and avoid the historical TVOC scaling bug.