homebridge-tapo v1.4.10-beta1

Homebridge Tapo Platform Plugin

This is a Homebridge platform plugin for the TP-Link Tapo P100, P105, P110 Plugs and L510E, L530 Lightbulbs.

Tested with:

• Tapo P100 (EU)
• Tapo L510E
• Tapo L530

Installation

1. Install homebridge
2. Install this plugin using: npm install -g homebridge-tapo or through Homebridge UI
3. Update your Homebridge configuration file (config.json)

Configuration

The available fields in the config.json file are:

• platform required Always "TapoP100"
• name required Descriptive name of the platform
• username required The username with which you registered/login in the Tapo app.
• password: required The password with which you registered/login in the Tapo app
• devices: required An array of devices
• name: required The name of each device
• host: required The host (ip) of each device
• type: optional Plug, Plug (with Power monitoring), Light or Colorlight. Use Plug for P100 or P105, Plug (with Power monitoring) for P110, Light for L510E and Colorlight for L530. If not provided default is Plug.

Example:

"platforms": [
    {
        "name": "Tapo Smart Platform",
        "username": "the username from the Tapo app",
        "password": "the password from the Tapo app",
        "platform": "TapoP100",
        "devices": [
            {
                "name": "Kitchen",
                "host": "192.168.1.21"
                "type": "plug"
            }
        ]
    }    
]

How does it work?

The plugin polls this outlet endpoint:

http://[host]/app?token

Example response from this endpoint:

{
"device_id":"",
"fw_ver":"1.2.1 Build 20200616 Rel. 31218",
"hw_ver":"1.20.0",
"model":"P100",
"type":"SMART.TAPOPLUG",
"mac":"",
"hw_id":"",
"fw_id":"",
"oem_id":"",
"specs":"EU",
"device_on":false,
"on_time":0,
"overheated":false,
"nickname":"",
"location":"kitchen",
"avatar":"ceiling_lamp",
"time_usage_today":515,
"time_usage_past7":3102,
"time_usage_past30":3102,
"longitude":,
"latitude":,
"has_set_location_info":false,
"ip":"",
"ssid":"",
"signal_level":2,
"rssi":-61,
"region":"Europe/Athens",
"time_diff":120,
"lang":"en_US"}}

Information

This plugin will also allow you to control the Tapo Plugs and Lights even if you have blocked the internet connectivity of the device.

I created the plugin for personal use and wanted to share it with other people too.

Thanks / Credits

Ported from the Python library https://github.com/fishbigger/TapoP100 (by @fishbigger) to Nodejs.