python-tuya based home assistant custom component

This custom component uses the python-tuya fork that can talk with Tuya version 3.3

Key extraction

https://github.com/clach04/python-tuya/wiki has background information for how to get device id and local key. (the device id can be seen in Jinvoo Smart App, under "Device Info").

Instructions

Copy the folder localtuya into your home assistant custom_components folder (create the folder in the same place as your configuration.yaml lives

Set a config like so:

switch:
  - platform: localtuya
    host: 192.168.0.1
    local_key: 1234567891234567
    device_id: 12345678912345671234
    name: tuya_01
    protocol_version: 3.3

Related Projects

• https://github.com/sean6541/tuyaapi Python API to the web api
• https://github.com/codetheweb/tuyapi node.js
• https://github.com/Marcus-L/m4rcus.TuyaCore - .NET
• https://github.com/SDNick484/rectec_status/ - RecTec pellet smokers control (with Alexa skill)

Acknowledgements

• Based on mytuya work (link missing)