DIY HomeKit Security System with HomeBridge (in 3 Easy Steps!)

Published by Shane W. on June 13, 2021June 13, 2021

In this video we’ll cover how to setup a HomeKit Security system using Homebrdige, an inexpensive siren from Amazon, your homekit sensors, and a smart plug. We can configure different modes such as Away, Night, and Home. Stay tuned until the end for some great ideas to take your security system even further!

Links to all products used below.

HomeBridge Security System Plugin: https://www.npmjs.com/package/homebridge-securitysystem

Products Seen in Video:
Siren: https://geni.us/12vSiren
12V DC Power Adapter: https://geni.us/DCadapter
Eve Smart Plug: https://geni.us/EnergyThread
Vocolinc Smart Plug: https://geni.us/VocoLincPlug
Vocolinc Lightstrips: https://geni.us/VocoLincLS2
Flic Buttons: https://geni.us/FlicShop
Protected by HomeKit Stickers: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TradesLife?ref=search_shop_redirect&section_id=32840093

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:50 What You’ll Need
1:48 Overview
2:00 Step 1. Setup Siren
2:39 Step 2. Setup HomeBridge Plugin
6:04 Step 3. Create Automations
13:00 Sponsored by Skillshare
14:15 Testing It Out
14:55 Take It Further
17:14 Doorbell Outtakes

NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.