Honey Instruments Integration for Home Assistant

Custom integration for Home Assistant to retrieve data from Honey Instruments connected beehive scales.

Sensors

Sensor	Type	Unit	Description
Weight	Weight	kg	Current hive weight
Weight variation (1h)	Weight	kg	Weight change over the last hour
Weight variation (24h)	Weight	kg	Weight change over the last 24 hours
Weight variation (7d)	Weight	kg	Weight change over the last 7 days
Internal humidity	Humidity	%	Internal probe humidity
Internal temperature	Temperature	°C	Internal hive temperature
External temperature	Temperature	°C	External probe temperature
Balance battery voltage	Voltage	mV	Balance battery level
Sensor battery voltage	Voltage	mV	Sensor probe battery level
Signal strength	Signal	dB	Communication signal strength
Last update	Timestamp		Last data update from the device
Latitude	Position		Device latitude
Longitude	Position		Device longitude
Version	Sigfox, LoRa, Satellite		Connection type
Status	Sigfox, LoRa, Satellite		Device status

Prerequisites

1. A Honey Instruments connected beehive scale
2. Your Honey Instruments account credentials (email + password)
3. Enable Service API on your account at cloud.honeyinstruments.com/account/services

Installation

HACS (recommended)

Or manually:

1. Open HACS in your Home Assistant instance
2. Click the three dots in the top right corner and select Custom repositories
3. Add this repository URL and select Integration as category
4. Click Download on the Honey Instruments integration
5. Restart Home Assistant

Manual

1. Copy the custom_components/honey_instruments folder into your config/custom_components/ directory
2. Restart Home Assistant

Configuration

1. Go to Settings > Devices & Services > Add Integration
2. Search for Honey Instruments
3. Enter your email and password
4. Your devices and sensors will be automatically discovered

Options

After setup, you can configure the polling interval via Settings > Devices & Services > Honey Instruments > Configure.

The default scan interval is 3600 seconds (1 hour). You can set it between 600 seconds (10 minutes) and 86400 seconds (24 hours).

Development

Setup

scripts/setup

Run Home Assistant locally

scripts/develop

Home Assistant will be available at http://localhost:8123.

VS Code

A task is available in VS Code: Run Home Assistant on port 8123.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.