homebridge-aqicn

homebridge-aqicn

aqicn plugin for Homebridge

Installation

1. Install Homebridge using the official instructions.
2. Install this plugin using: sudo npm install -g homebridge-aqicn.
3. Update your configuration file. See sample config.json snippet below.

Configuration

Configuration sample:

"platforms": [
    {
        "platform": "aqicn",
        "api_key": "N4wbhJlHEywbmGbV01SL3gHqrKKNavOfrLTt1OnZ",
        "location_gps": [31.2047372, 121.4489017],
        "polling_minutes": 30,
        "inactive_hours": 1
    }
]

Fields

• "platform": Must always be "aqicn" (required)
• "api_key": Your API key for calling aqicn, you can get one free from here (required)
• "location_gps": Latitude and longitude of your location, you can find that here (required)
• "polling_minutes": Number of minutes between updates, polling disabled if no entry (optional)
• "inactive_hours": Number of hours before sensor is marked inactive. Set to 0 to always show active. (Default: 1) (optional)