# \[APP\] Aqara & Xiaomi Smart Home - Simplify your life with a smarter home

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/app-aqara-xiaomi-smart-home-simplify-your-life-with-a-smarter-home/156>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** app, zigbee\
**Created:** [August 22, 2018, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-aqara-xiaomi-smart-home-simplify-your-life-with-a-smarter-home/156 "2018-08-22T20:18:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Erik\_Z1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/erik_z1/32/13319_2.png) [@Erik\_Z1](https://community.homey.app/u/Erik_Z1)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-aqara-xiaomi-smart-home-simplify-your-life-with-a-smarter-home/156/2337 "2020-10-25T13:09:05Z")

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I tried this, but it didn’t work for me. It does work in direct when I’m close to another Zigbee device that acts as a router, in my case an Ikea Zigbee amplifier. I then registered 6 aqara water sensors without any problems.

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