HAP

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HAP is Apple's HomeKit Accessory Protocol, a communication standard that defines how smart home accessories securely interact with Apple devices and the Home app.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apple technology
communication protocol
smart home protocol
compatibleWith HomePod
iOS
iPadOS
macOS
tvOS
defines accessory configuration model
accessory identification procedures
accessory pairing procedures
characteristics and services for accessories
message formats for HomeKit accessories
transport requirements for HomeKit accessories
developedBy Apple Inc.
documentedIn HomeKit Accessory Protocol
surface form: Apple HomeKit Accessory Protocol Specification
domain Internet of Things
smart home
enables automation in the Home app
control of accessories via Siri
secure remote control of accessories via Apple home hub
focusesOn interoperability within Apple ecosystem
privacy
security
fullName HomeKit Accessory Protocol
hasAbbreviation HAP
relatedTo Apple Home app
Apple HomeKit
surface form: HomeKit

Matter smart home standard
requires Apple-issued HomeKit certification for commercial accessories
securityFeature end-to-end encryption between accessory and controller
mutual authentication
per-accessory keys
supports authentication
encryption
pairing of accessories
secure remote access via HomeKit
transport Bluetooth Core Specification
surface form: Bluetooth Low Energy

IP
usedBy HomeKit-compatible sensors
HomeKit-compatible smart lights
HomeKit-compatible smart locks
HomeKit-compatible smart plugs
HomeKit-compatible thermostats
usedFor communication between HomeKit accessories and Apple devices
secure communication with the Apple Home app
smart home accessory control
usedIn Apple HomeKit
surface form: Apple HomeKit ecosystem

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