https://github.com/m8335la/homebridge-ads

Homebridge your Beckhoff TwinCAT systems using ADS protocol
https://github.com/m8335la/homebridge-ads

ads beckhoff homebridge homekit plc twincat

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Homebridge your Beckhoff TwinCAT systems using ADS protocol

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/m8335la/homebridge-ads
• Owner: m8335la
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2023-09-02T09:19:12.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-29T14:20:30.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-08-09T07:56:00.504Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: ads, beckhoff, homebridge, homekit, plc, twincat
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.38 MB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Homebridge with Beckhoff TwinCAT ADS



This is a [Homebridge](https://homebridge.io) plugin that allows you to connect your PLC controlled light bulbs and blinds.

## Setup

You are ready for this, once you have Homebridge and this plugin installed from Homebridge UI. It should look like this:

![Screenshot of Homebridge UI with homebridge-ads plugin installed successfully.](/docs/assets/homebridge-plugins.png)

In TwinCAT PLC Control, create variables like this:

![Screenshot of TwinCAT PLC Control showing defined variables.](/docs/assets/twincat-plc-control-data.png)

Configure this plugin in Homebridge UI and make sure the symbol names match:

![Screenshot of Homebridge UI showing this plugin's configuration.](/docs/assets/homebridge-plugins-accessories.png)

Now enjoy your PLC controlled devices in Apple Home!

![Screenshot of Apple's Home app.](/docs/assets/apple-home.png)