HomeKit Accessory Type Cheatsheet

February 18, 2021

Here’s a reference for all the available HomeKit accessory types (as of writing) and their ESP-HomeKit category enum types:

ID	Category	HAP Enum Type
1	Other	homekit_accessory_category_other
2	Bridge	homekit_accessory_category_bridge
3	Fan	homekit_accessory_category_fan
4	Garage	homekit_accessory_category_garage
5	Lightbulb	homekit_accessory_category_lightbulb
6	Door Lock	homekit_accessory_category_door_lock
7	Outlet	homekit_accessory_category_outlet
8	Switch	homekit_accessory_category_switch
9	Thermostat	homekit_accessory_category_thermostat
10	Sensor	homekit_accessory_category_sensor
11	Security System	homekit_accessory_category_security_system
12	Door	homekit_accessory_category_door
13	Window	homekit_accessory_category_window
14	Window Covering	homekit_accessory_category_window_covering
15	Programmable Switch	homekit_accessory_category_programmable_switch
16	Range Extender	homekit_accessory_category_range_extender
17	IP Camera	homekit_accessory_category_ip_camera
18	Video Door Bell	homekit_accessory_category_video_door_bell
19	Air Purifier	homekit_accessory_category_air_purifier
20	Header	homekit_accessory_category_heater
21	Air Conditioner	homekit_accessory_category_air_conditioner
22	Humidifier	homekit_accessory_category_humidifier
23	Dehumidifier	homekit_accessory_category_dehumidifier
24	Apple TV	homekit_accessory_category_apple_tv
26	Speaker	homekit_accessory_category_speaker
27	AirPort	homekit_accessory_category_airport
28	Sprinkler	homekit_accessory_category_sprinkler
29	Faucet	homekit_accessory_category_faucet
30	Shower Head	homekit_accessory_category_shower_head
31	Television	homekit_accessory_category_television
32	Target Controller	homekit_accessory_category_target_controller

You can download a copy of the HomeKit Accessory Protocol (for non-commercial use) from Apple Developer’s HomeKit page.