Case study

Fluval Connect light: reconstructing local Bluetooth control for aquarium lights

Fluval Connect light implements local Home Assistant control of Fluval Connect aquarium lights over Bluetooth, using commands recovered from the FluvalConnect Android app. It exposes lighting, modes, schedules and clock synchronization, with support confirmed by the author on a Roma & Shaker 2.0 light.

Targets: Protocol
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 2
Last commit: 2026-08-30
Language: Python
License (GitHub): MIT

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-08

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Requires a Home Assistant host with Bluetooth and a supported Fluval Connect light.
Limits: The light accepts one connection at a time; holding the connection prevents simultaneous phone-app access.
License: MIT license.

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BibTeX

@misc{hass-fluval-connect-case,
  title = {{Fluval Connect light: reconstructing local Bluetooth control for aquarium lights}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/LordOfPolls/hass-fluval-connect}},
  url = {https://github.com/LordOfPolls/hass-fluval-connect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/hass-fluval-connect-case/}}
}

Plain text

Fluval Connect light: reconstructing local Bluetooth control for aquarium lights. https://github.com/LordOfPolls/hass-fluval-connect (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/hass-fluval-connect-case/

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README.md GitHub · LordOfPolls/hass-fluval-connect · Revision 2d691b5