A Little Long back, When Coway launched its brand new Homekit Smart Sir Purifier, you all might have thought about connecting it to your Smart Home Automation. So, Here we are, With various ways to Connect the Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit. Effective solutions for Summer and provide you with Fresh, Clean Air in your Indoors. These purifiers are designed to fit every space at home. It also removes a wide range of contaminants from your environment. And If you are a Fan of BTS , You would be really happy to know that They are the Brand Ambassador of the Coway.
Is Coway to Homekit possible?
Coway does not offer a large number of Homekit-compatible devices. Although, As it is listed on Apple’s list of Homekit-enabled products, You can give it a try. As far as I know, you can connect the Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit.A Decent Air Purifier with HEPA + Filter, 4 Fan modes,Smart Speed settings and ability to combat pollen, pollutants, etc.
Scroll down to Know the Steps to Integrate.
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How to connect Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit?
Coway introduced an Air Purifier that is Apple Homekit compatible. The Coway Clean Air Tower AP1217L(H) is enabled with Apple Homekit technology to work with the Apple Ecosystem.
Follow the steps below to connect the Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit ;
- Turn on your Coway Smart Air Purifier.
- Install and Open the Apple Home app on your Apple device.
- Tap on the + icon and Click on Add Accessory.
- Select your Coway Homekit Air purifier on the app.
- Scan the Homekit QR Code or type it manually.
- Click Done, and The Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit is Paired successfully.
- Select the room and Change the name to access and create customized automations.
Other ways to Connect Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit
Apart from the Direct and Simple Integration to the Apple Home app. You could also try the Alternatives to connect any Incompatible /Non Homekit Purifier to Homekit.
- Homebridge.
- HOOBS.
- IOCare or Airmega App.
- Google Home or Alexa Integration.
Homebridge Plugin to Connect Coway to Homekit
To connect the Coway Air Purifier to Homekit, you can also use the Homebridge Plugin available for the Coway Airmega Air Purifier. It is anyways an experimental process, so – Try only if your device is incapable to connecting directly.
- Install Homebridge.
- Make sure your Coway Airmega is connected to wifi and IOCare app.
- On Homebridge, Install the Coway Plugin.
npm install -g homebridge-airmega
- Once installed, Configure as required.
"platforms": [
{
"platform": "Airmega",
"username": "myusername",
"password": "password123"
}
]
With the Homebridge Plugin for Coway, you will be able to;
- Change Manual and Auto models.
- Control and adjust Fan speed, Power, and Lights.
- Overview of the Current Air quality report, Filter levels, etc.
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HOOBS Plugin for Coway Smart Air Purifier to Homekit
Similarly, HOOBS is again an alternative to connect any Non-Homekit device to Homekit. Install the Coway Airmega Plugin from HOOBS and Configure it to connect it to Homekit.
To Know in detail- Check out: What is HOOBS? and Install the Plugin from this Project to control and monitor your Air Purifier.
- You can also control your Coway Airmega through the 1Home Server
There is still a Pending request on OpenHab for the Coway IOCare Binding. When there is an availability, We’ll surely update you.
Google Home and Amazon Alexa Integration
Some of the Coway Air purifier models support Google Home and Amazon Alexa. You can opt for any of these automation or You can set up the smart home platform and then try integrating it into the Apple Homekit.
- For Amazon Alexa – Get the Coway Smart Home Skills and enable it.
- Google Home – Pair and set up your device on the Google Home app.
Airmega /IOCare Smartphone app
The Airmega Smartphone app lets users monitor and adjust the settings on the Coway Smart Air Purifier. It is available on both Android and Apple App Stores.
- Checking Indoor Air quality.
- Filter status on the Purifier.
- Set up a unit timer.
- Get Real-time air quality details.
- Turn on and off the air purifier remotely (when connected to the Internet).
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Wrap up
Follow the Methods given in the guide and you can connect Coway Air Purifier to Homekit. However, It is essential to note that the products were offered mostly to the Asian Market. Considering this, many people may not be aware of the availability. Anyways, Check the product out in the Stores near you or Online to get it.