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For DSM 7.x.x only.

This package does not use Docker. If you are currently running Homebridge in Docker, create a backup and remove the container before installing this package.

Breaking Changes

⚠️ Version v3.x.x contains breaking changes for users upgrading from v2.x.x or earlier. Plugins will require re-installation. You should create a backup before upgrading.

Supported Models

  • x86_64 - All 64 bit Intel / AMD CPU Models ( braswell )
  • evansport (i686) - DS214play, DS414play, DS415play ( evansport )
  • rtd1296 (armv8) - DS420j, DS220j, RS819, DS418, DS218, DS218play, DS118
  • rtd1619b (armv8) - DS124, DS223, DS223j, DS423
  • armada37xx (armv8) - DS120j, DS119j
  • armada38x (armv7) - DS419slim, DS218j, RS217, RS816, DS416j, DS416slim, DS216, DS216j, DS116
  • alpine (armv7) - DS1817, DS1517, DS416, DS2015xs, DS1515, DS715, DS215+

Installation

This package will deploy Homebridge and the Homebridge UI natively on your Synology NAS. It will create a new shared named homebridge to store the Homebridge configuration and user data.

Dependencies

This package will leverage the Synology supplied NodeJS v20 package.

Add the Homebridge Synology Package Source:

  1. Open Package Center in DSM and select the Settings option.
  2. Select the Package Sources tab.
  3. Click Add
  4. In the Name section enter Homebridge
  5. In the Location section enter https://synology.homebridge.io
  6. Click OK

Install Homebridge:

  1. Go back to Package Center and search for Homebridge
  2. Click on the Homebridge package then select Install
  3. Click Agree when warned about using a package from an unknown publisher.
  4. Click Done to confirm installation.

Please note low power device make take 10-15 minutes to install the package.

The Homebridge UI app starts on port 8581. The default username is admin with password admin.

If you have the Synology Firewall enabled, make a rule to allow access to port 8581 and the port Homebridge was assigned too.

Recommended Post-Install Steps:


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