homebridge-mqtt-contactsensor-delay

Get Contact Sensor status via MQTT in Homebridge with delay

Installation

sudo npm install -g homebridge-mqtt-contactsensor-delay

Sample HomeBridge Configuration

{
  "bridge": {
    "name": "HomeBridge",
    "username": "CC:33:3B:D3:CE:32",
    "port": 51826,
    "pin": "321-45-123"
  },

  "description": "",

  "accessories": [
    {
      "accessory": "mqtt-contactsensor-delay",
      "name": "Main Door",
      "url": "mqtt://localhost",
      "topic": "home/livingroom/contactsensor",
      "username": "username",
      "password": "password",
      "delay": "15000",
      "openanddelay": false,
      "reversedetect": false,
      "debug": false
    }
  ],

  "platforms": []
}

Plugin Configuration

Required configuration

Key	Description
accessory	The type of accessory - has to be "mqtt-contactsensor-delay"
name	The name of the device - used in HomeKit apps as well as Siri
url	URL to the mosquitto server, default "mqtt://localhost"
topic	mqtt topic of monitoring device

Optional configuration

Key	Description
username	mosquitto server user, if required
password	mosquitto server password, if required
delay	time to delay in milliseconds, default 5000
openanddelay	contact sensor is open, if "true" and then timer delay, if "false" timer delay and then contact sensor is open, default "false"
reversedetect	contact sensor detection is reversed
debug	write debugmessages to log, default "false"

Info about where the plugin comes from

This plugin is based on:

https://github.com/heisice/homebridge-mqtt-contactsensor

https://github.com/nitaybz/homebridge-delay-switch