
Aqara FP2 Presence Sensor: Local Setup in Home Assistant
Set up the Aqara FP2 in Home Assistant with no cloud. Covers zones, HomeKit Controller pairing, and blocking Aqara traffic on a VLAN.

Set up the Aqara FP2 in Home Assistant with no cloud. Covers zones, HomeKit Controller pairing, and blocking Aqara traffic on a VLAN.

The Aqara Camera Hub G2H Pro combines a 1080p indoor camera with an Aqara Zigbee hub. You can bring its HomeKit video into a local go2rtc and Frigate setup, but the RTSP address in that arrangement belongs to go2rtc, not the camera. This guide follows the practical route: provision the camera’s Wi-Fi, pair it to…

The Aqara Hub E1 bridges supported Aqara Zigbee devices to Home Assistant over HomeKit. The hub manages the Zigbee network; HA receives the accessories exposed by its firmware. That gives local control without turning the E1 into a ZHA or Z2M coordinator. If the E1 is already in Apple Home, remove that HomeKit binding without…