Overkiz in Home Assistant
overkiz
part of Home Assistant since 2022.2
Overkiz is an official Home Assistant integration for Alarm, Binary sensor, Button, Climate, Cover, Fan, Hub, Light, Lock, Number, Scene, Select, Sensor, Siren, Switch and Water heater. Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
Facts about this integration
- Compatible with Home Assistant
- yes, official integration
- Connection
- Local, polling – Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
- Setup
- in the user interface
- Kind
- Hub – several devices through one gateway or account
- Installations
- 16,477 (2.4 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Categories
- Alarm, Binary sensor, Button, Climate, Cover, Fan, Hub, Light, Lock, Number, Scene, Select, Sensor, Siren, Switch, Water heater
- Provides
- Alarm control panel, Binary sensor, Button, Climate, Cover, Diagnostics, Fan, Light, Lock, Number, Scene, Select, Sensor, Siren, Switch, Water heater
- Found automatically via
- Network discovery (Zeroconf), Network discovery (DHCP)
- Maintained by
- @imicknl
- Python packages
pyoverkiz[nexity]==2.1.0
Setup
- Home Assistant can find this integration on its own: if it is suggested under Settings → Devices & services, confirm it there.
- In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
- Click "Add integration" and search for Overkiz.
- Follow the dialog – it asks for everything the integration needs.
The link goes through my.home-assistant.io and opens the setup dialog in your own instance – no address of ours is involved.
Known issues and fixes
19 open issues and 55 bug fixes in the last twelve months are recorded for Overkiz in the Home Assistant issue tracker. If something does not work, update first: the most recent fix shipped with Home Assistant 2026.9.0.
Open
- open Reported problem #149106
- open Reported problem #155509
- open Reported problem #140993
- open Reported problem #152061
- open Reported problem #168732
- open Reported problem #181818
- open Reported problem #155224
- open Reported problem #180867
Fixed
- fixed in 2026.9.0 Bug fix #180478
- fixed in 2026.8.3 Bug fix #179422
- fixed in 2026.8.0 Bug fix #177740
- fixed in 2026.7.3 Bug fix #176626
- fixed in 2026.7.3 Bug fix #176210
- fixed in 2026.7.2 Bug fix #176010
- fixed in 2026.7.2 Bug fix #175852
- fixed in 2026.7.2 Bug fix #175837
- fixed in 2026.7.2 Bug fix #175817
- fixed in 2026.7.1 Bug fix #175409
- fixed in 2026.7.1 Bug fix #175374
- fixed in 2026.7.0 Bug fix #174863
Source: the issue tracker of Home Assistant, as of September 15, 2026. The sentences are written by a language model from the titles of the issues; the reports themselves are on GitHub.
Check a specific device for known problems in the product check →
Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration
