Controller for HomeKit
Your Smart Home Companion
Free · In-App Purchases
Experience and control your Apple Home in a whole new way with Controller for HomeKit. Our app combines all the familiar HomeKit features with numerous additional enhancements, offering you a user-friendly interface, unparalleled control, and flexibility.
* FLOOR PLAN: Create a detailed floor plan of your home using the LiDAR sensor on your iPhone or iPad and control your HomeKit accessories directly through the floor plan.
* CHARTS: See how your Apple Home evolves over time. Charts in Controller for HomeKit show how values like temperature, humidity or battery usage change – across all your devices and brands.
* COMPLEX AUTOMATIONS: Utilize advanced triggers and conditions for custom automations that are perfectly tailored to your needs.
* WORKFLOWS: Optimize your daily routines with workflows that go beyond the capabilities of Apple Home.
* NOTIFICATIONS: Create custom notifications to stay informed about important events in your home.
* BACKUPS: Secure your setup and restore it easily when needed.
* SMART FOLDERS: Organize your devices and automations effortlessly with smart folders and custom filters.
* SETUP CODES: Securely store your HomeKit and Matter codes in the app, so they are always at hand and never lost.
* MAINTENANCE: Keep track of your setup, quickly identifying which batteries need to be replaced, which devices are unreachable, or which automations are broken.
* LOGS: Monitor all activities and changes in your smart home.
* WIDGETS: Control your devices faster and easier with convenient widgets or quickly jump into your floor plan.
Unlock the full potential of your smart home with Controller for HomeKit. Download the app now and experience how simple and intuitive home automation can be.
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- Fixed an issue where backups appeared as "outdated" when viewed on a different device
- Fixed unreliable evaluation of multiple workflow conditions
8.1.7 23 Feb
New
- Setup codes can now be derived from QR codes – including 21-digit Matter codes
- CO₂ measurements are now supported in charts
- Hub devices are marked in the device list, with a warning before deletion
Improved
- Charts: Significantly smoother scrubbing with large data sets
- Widgets: Better rendering of background boxes in Dark and Light Mode
- Device services without assignment are now easier to identify
- More reliable deeplinks in notifications
Fixed
- Scrubbing line in range bar charts snapped incorrectly
- Backup comparison incorrectly showed scenes and automations as outdated
8.1.6 16 Feb
This update improves backups, provides an optimized accessory setup experience, and brings various performance improvements and bug fixes.
8.1.5 9 Feb
Improved overall stability and performance.
8.1.4 19 Jan
Improved overall stability and performance, including fixes for widget display issues.
8.1.3 18 Jan
Improvements
* Notification snoozing works without opening Controller
* Improved chart display for window coverings
* CO₂ sensors now display exact values in the overview
* Improved accessibility for smart folder buttons
Bug Fixes
* Charts: Temperature sensor axis labels now display correctly in Fahrenheit
* Fixed an issue where states were not always set via Shortcuts
* Resolved a bug where a backup could incorrectly appear as “outdated”
Improved overall stability and performance.
8.1.2 10 Jan
* VIRTUAL STATES: Add virtual states and use them across multiple workflows - as start event, condition, step or stop event. Set them via Shortcuts or URL. Great for presence detection, vacation modes or motion sensor overrides.
* THERMOSTAT CONTROL FOR MORE DEVICES: Thermostat Control now supports even more devices, including the popular Aqara Thermostat. Comfort control has never been easier.
* IMPROVED STABILITY & FIXES: Fixed setting color temperatures in scenes, improved issue display after switching homes, updated localizations and more behind-the-scenes improvements.
Update now and take your Apple Home to the next level with Controller for HomeKit.
8.1.1 23/12/2025
* VIRTUAL STATES: Add virtual states and use them across multiple workflows - as start event, condition, step or stop event. Set them via Shortcuts or URL. Great for presence detection, vacation modes or motion sensor overrides.
* THERMOSTAT CONTROL FOR MORE DEVICES: Thermostat Control now supports even more devices, including the popular Aqara Thermostat. Comfort control has never been easier.
* IMPROVED STABILITY & FIXES: Fixed setting color temperatures in scenes, improved issue display after switching homes, updated localizations and more behind-the-scenes improvements.
Update now and take your Apple Home to the next level with Controller for HomeKit.
8.1.0 19/12/2025
Neue Funktionen
* CHARTS & EINBLICKE: Sieh, wie sich dein Apple Home im Laufe der Zeit verändert. Die neuen Charts in Controller für HomeKit zeigen, wie sich Werte wie Temperatur, Luftfeuchtigkeit oder Batteriestand verändern – über alle Geräte und Marken hinweg.
* CONTROLLER HUB: Nach einem Jahr intensiver Tests durch tausende Nutzer wird der Controller Hub nun ein fester Bestandteil von Controller. Zuverlässig, leistungsstark und bereit, dein Zuhause besser denn je zu automatisieren.
* SPRACHAUSGABE IN WORKFLOWS: Deine Workflows können jetzt sprechen! Füge einen Sprachausgabe-Schritt hinzu, damit dein Controller Hub individuelle Nachrichten ansagen kann.
Verbesserungen
* Du kannst jetzt die Verfügbarkeit deines Controller Hubs auswerten – ein neues Diagramm auf der Statusseite zeigt Betriebszeit und Konnektivität.
* Erhalte eine Benachrichtigung, wenn Workflow-Ausführungen abbrechen, weil die App geschlossen wurde.
* Der Controller Hub läuft jetzt noch stabiler, insbesondere auf dem Mac.
Aktualisiere jetzt und entdecke das große Ganze mit Controller 8.0.
8.0.2 09/12/2025
New Features
* CHARTS & INSIGHTS: See how your Apple Home evolves over time. The new charts in Controller for HomeKit show how values like temperature, humidity or battery usage change – across all your devices and brands.
* CONTROLLER HUB: After a full year of testing by thousands of users, the Controller Hub becomes a permanent part of Controller. Reliable, powerful and ready to automate your home like never before.
* TEXT-TO-SPEECH IN WORKFLOWS: Your workflows can now talk! Add a text-to-speech step to make your Controller Hub announce custom messages.
Improvements
* You can now analyze the availability of your Controller Hub - a new chart on the status page shows uptime and connectivity.
* Receive a notification when workflow executions stop because the app was closed.
* The Controller Hub now runs even more reliably, especially on the Mac.
Update now and see the bigger picture with Controller 8.0.
8.0.1 20/11/2025
New Features
* CHARTS & INSIGHTS: See how your Apple Home evolves over time. The new charts in Controller for HomeKit show how values like temperature, humidity or battery usage change – across all your devices and brands.
* CONTROLLER HUB: After a full year of testing by thousands of users, the Controller Hub becomes a permanent part of Controller. Reliable, powerful and ready to automate your home like never before.
* TEXT-TO-SPEECH IN WORKFLOWS: Your workflows can now talk! Add a text-to-speech step to make your Controller Hub announce custom messages.
Improvements
* You can now analyze the availability of your Controller Hub - a new chart on the status page shows uptime and connectivity.
* Receive a notification when workflow executions stop because the app was closed.
* The Controller Hub now runs even more reliably, especially on the Mac.
Update now and see the bigger picture with Controller 8.0.
8.0.0 18/11/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.7.5 18/10/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.7.4 13/10/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.7.3 12/10/2025
This update brings a few nice improvements to Controller for HomeKit:
* Automations, Scenes, and Service Groups can now be sorted for better organization
* You can favorite rooms, and they’ll show up on the home screen for quick access
* We’ve updated the widgets and made them more reliable
* Plus: minor bug fixes and general improvements
Thanks for your continued support!
7.7.1 26/09/2025
We’re happy to bring you version 7.7.0 with useful improvements and important fixes to make Controller even smoother.
Improvements:
* iOS 26 Support: Controller is now fully compatible with iOS 26.
* Metadata Consistency: Inconsistencies in metadata are now displayed more clearly.
* Floor Plan: If you move too far away from your virtual home view, you can now quickly re-center with a new button.
* Smoother Startup: Launching Controller now feels smoother and more responsive.
Fixes:
* Battery Types: Certain battery types could not be saved correctly — this is now resolved.
* Smart Folders: Fixed an issue where smart folders were sometimes reset to their default name.
And as always, we’ve made various other fixes and improvements throughout the app.
7.7.0 15/09/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.6.9 13/08/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.6.8 04/08/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.6.7 30/07/2025
Improved overall stability and performance.
7.6.6 24/07/2025
This update brings big improvements under the hood! We’ve significantly enhanced the stability of Controller for HomeKit and fixed a bunch of bugs to make your experience smoother and more reliable than ever. Thanks for all your feedback - keep it coming!
7.6.5 23/07/2025
This update brings big improvements under the hood! We’ve significantly enhanced the stability of Controller for HomeKit and fixed a bunch of bugs to make your experience smoother and more reliable than ever. Thanks for all your feedback - keep it coming!
7.6.4 19/07/2025
Smoother menus, better performance, fewer bugs. Just a tidy little update to keep things running great.
7.6.3 17/06/2025
New Features
* WEATHER INTEGRATION: Set your location in the settings to unlock current weather data.
* WEATHER CONDITIONS IN WORKFLOWS: Use live weather data like temperature, humidity, precipitation (amount & probability), UV index, cloud cover, wind speed and visibility as conditions in your Workflows.
* NEW START EVENTS: Trigger Workflows at sunrise or sunset – perfect for automating your home around natural light.
* NEW STEPS: Add more control to your automations with repeat loops and a new wait step that pauses execution until a specific time. You can also just stop an execution.
* RELATIVE VALUE CONTROL & TOGGLE ACCESSORIES: Dynamically increase or decrease device states – like boosting brightness by 10% – or toggle accessories without setting a specific target value.
* SMART FOLDERS FOR WORKFLOWS: Create intelligent folders to quickly filter and organize your Workflows. We’ve also added text search, so you can find what you need even faster.
* ERROR HANDLING: In the Workflow settings, you can now assign a device to be notified in case a Workflow execution fails.
Improvements
* HUB MODE ON MAC: Hub Mode can now be enabled on your Mac.
* ENHANCED WORKFLOW UI: We’ve refined the look and feel of IF/ELSE steps and improved how you add conditions and actions.
* MULTI-DEVICE ACTIONS: A single step can now control multiple devices and their properties, making complex automations even easier to build.
Update now and bring smarter, more dynamic automation to your Apple Home!
7.6.2 08/06/2025
New Features
* WEATHER INTEGRATION: Set your location in the settings to unlock current weather data.
* WEATHER CONDITIONS IN WORKFLOWS: Use live weather data like temperature, humidity, precipitation (amount & probability), UV index, cloud cover, wind speed and visibility as conditions in your Workflows.
* NEW START EVENTS: Trigger Workflows at sunrise or sunset – perfect for automating your home around natural light.
* NEW STEPS: Add more control to your automations with repeat loops and a new wait step that pauses execution until a specific time. You can also just stop an execution.
* RELATIVE VALUE CONTROL & TOGGLE ACCESSORIES: Dynamically increase or decrease device states – like boosting brightness by 10% – or toggle accessories without setting a specific target value.
* SMART FOLDERS FOR WORKFLOWS: Create intelligent folders to quickly filter and organize your Workflows. We’ve also added text search, so you can find what you need even faster.
* ERROR HANDLING: In the Workflow settings, you can now assign a device to be notified in case a Workflow execution fails.
Improvements
* HUB MODE ON MAC: Hub Mode can now be enabled on your Mac.
* ENHANCED WORKFLOW UI: We’ve refined the look and feel of IF/ELSE steps and improved how you add conditions and actions.
* MULTI-DEVICE ACTIONS: A single step can now control multiple devices and their properties, making complex automations even easier to build.
Update now and bring smarter, more dynamic automation to your Apple Home!
7.6.1 05/06/2025
- Fixed an issue where backups appeared as "outdated" when viewed on a different device
- Fixed unreliable evaluation of multiple workflow conditions
more Version 8.1.7 23 Feb
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