v8.0.0

Many thanks to @tainguyen2512 for working on the Matter and Typescript integrations 🎉

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• Refactor device representation to align with HomeKit vacuum behavior
• Existing configurations may require re-setup in HomeKit

Changes

• Add basic native HomeKit vacuum support for Ecovacs devices
• Expose vacuum functionality using HomeKit-compatible services
• Support core actions: start cleaning, stop, and return to dock
• Map Ecovacs device states to HomeKit characteristics
• Add basic battery status reporting

🛠 Improvements

• Improve state synchronization between Ecovacs API and HomeKit
• Enhance overall stability when controlling devices from HomeKit

🐛 Fixes

• Fix inconsistent state updates during cleaning cycles
• Fix issues with device responsiveness in certain scenarios

📌 Notes

• This is an initial implementation of native HomeKit vacuum support
• Additional features and refinements will be added in future releases

Commits

• feat: add basic typescript/matter support
• docs: add CLAUDE.md file to repo

v7.4.0

Changes

• dependency updates
• remove support for node v20
• fix: shallow copy default config/device objects
• fix: correct poll interval config access
• fix: remove extra brace in clean update log
• fix: move accessory null check before first use
• fix: clear cache after updateValue calls, not before
• fix: correct error message for predefined area failures
• fix: guard refreshIntervals in pluginShutdown
• fix: use logDebug for GetChargeState in externalReadyUpdate
• fix: use object over sparse array for virtual boundaries
• fix: remove unused refreshTime config
• fix: use trim() in parseError stack trace cleanup

v7.3.0

Changes

• determine debug mode from -D flag
• updated dependencies
• updated dependencies + lint rules
• update workflow action versions
• fix deprecate past releases script

v7.2.4

Changes

• update readme badges (use shields.io)
• update workflows and npm publish via oidc
• update dependencies

v7.2.3

Other Changes

• dependency updates

v7.2.2

Other Changes

• add maintainer message

v7.2.1

Other Changes

• clear cache values on reset, fix go charge on

v7.2.0

Notable Changes

• fix custom plugin config modal styles in ui 5
• fix custom characteristics for hb 2

Other Changes

• add lint step to build workflow
• add permissions to workflows
• improvements to the deprecate workflow

v7.1.0

Notable Changes

• set strictValidation to true in the config schema file

Other Changes

• github repo maintenance

v7.0.2

Changed

• fix patch-package command not present