I understand that the HomeKit experiment is retiring or will stop working soon and I need to switch to the Matter Bridge app. I’ve done this: I’ve installed it and I’ve linked it to HomeKit but only half of my devices are showing up

You don’t need to switch away from Homekit AFAIK, you can still use this app: [image] HomeKitty | Homey Control your Homey devices with iOS and Siri

That Matter Bridge app is not ready to be used. It eats RAM and offers less functionality than the experiment and HomeKitty.

[image] Imran9: will stop working soon No panic, as we can read in the firmware changelog, nothing changes as long as you don’t disable the Homekit experiment. Plus, it doesn’t apply to pre Pro 2023 models [Screenshot_20261005_225557_Ecosia] Source https://homey.app/en-us/wiki/homey-pro-…

Will Homekitty work for the Aqara FP2 Presence sensor?

I think you need the HomeKit Controller app for that [image] HomeKit Controller | Homey Homekit Controller for a better Homey

[image] RGunther65: Will Homekitty work for the Aqara FP2 Presence sensor? [image] smarthomesven: I think you need the HomeKit Controller app for that The HomeKit Controller app works the other way around from what HomeKitty does. HomeKitty exposes Homey devices to HomeKit, the HomeKi…

I got a message HomeKit Experiment is retiring. Is this different from HomeKit Controller?

I want to use the FP2 in Homey. I have HomeKit Controller in place, but got a message that it will retire.

[image] RGunther65: I got a message HomeKit Experiment is retiring. Is this different from HomeKit Controller? Yes, the HomeKit Experiment is Athom’s implementation of what HomeKitty does: expose Homey devices to HomeKit. HomeKit Controller is a community app, which will keep working.

[image] RGunther65: I have HomeKit Controller in place, but got a message that it will retire. Can you share that message? From what I understand, @Martin_Verbeek is not “retiring” his HK Controller app in any way.

HomeKit Experiment is retiring

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Peter_Kawa October 14, 2026, 3:20pm 11

Can you share that message?
From what I understand, @Martin_Verbeek is not “retiring” his HK Controller app in any way.

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