# MQTT Hub/Gateway

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-hub-gateway/6766>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Created:** [January 14, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-hub-gateway/6766 "2019-01-14T18:59:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-hub-gateway/6766/1061 "2021-10-04T20:33:48Z")

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These are how-to’s to connect with other apps, it’s the same principle. Maybe you can work things out from here 😉

> [@\[TUTORIAL\] Setting up MQTT on Homey for configuring Home Assistant for dashboard purposes](https://community.homey.app/t/tutorial-setting-up-mqtt-on-homey-for-configuring-home-assistant-for-dashboard-purposes/10880):
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> Hi, i would like to share instructions of how to setup MQTT on Homey to make your devices visible in Home Assistant with a Synology NAS. Thanks a lot to @HarriedeGroot for creating the MQTT Hub, @scanno for the MQTT Client (and Broker, which unfortunately will not be included in this tutorial since my setup is on a Synology NAS with Mosquitto as a broker) and @Gustav_Tillback for initially sharing the first steps in creating this setup which will be explained in further detail below DISCLAIMER\*…

> [@\[TUTORIAL\] Setting up MQTT on Homey for configuring Home Assistant for dashboard purposes](https://community.homey.app/t/topic/10880/20):
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> Sounds like the hub/client is not correctly subscribed. Did you try restarting the MQTT Client & hub apps (via app details; see below)? Did you try rebooting Homey (keep unplugged for \>30 sec.)? Messages travel: HA \> broker \> client \> hub \> Homey. So if rebooting stuff does not resolve the issue, you need to start debugging where the messages stranded. Broker: Try MQTT Explorer. Do you see incoming messages from HA when you e.g. switch a light. MQTT Client: try the log in the app settings.…

> [@Lokatie & Aanwezigheid - Owntracks Installatie Instructie](https://community.homey.app/t/topic/30774/1):
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> EDIT 11 januari 2021 Onderstaande verhandeling wordt door mij niet meer toegepast, het is mij gebleken dat deze methode uiteindelijk geen 100% waterdichte oplossing is gebleken. “bestaat deze überhaupt wel, heren van Athom?”. Ik heb een switch gemaakt naar de “Connect Life360-app”. Deze draait nu sinds een maand en naar het blijkt een meer betrouwbare oplossing voor ‘locatie en aanwezigheid’. Ook heeft het gebruik van deze app enkele beperkingen, belangrijker in mijn geval is de betrouwbaarheid…

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