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HomeKit devices must pass Apple's MFi certification to connect, pairing data is managed locally and encrypted by the iOS device, and core features include scene automation, cross-device linkage and HomeKit Secure Video.
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10/13/2026
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UnverifiedThe Apple Home certification system (formerly HomeKit) requires third-party hardware to pass MFi certification, carry Apple-specified security chips or software authentication modules, and follow the HAP protocol.80% similarVerifiedApple's HomeKit Secure Video uses end-to-end encryption, with video analysis performed locally on a HomePod or Apple TV.80% similar
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