Aivi: Live Activity & Widgets
For Home Assistant & Webhooks
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Display smart home device status on your iPhone's lock screen and Dynamic Island. Track appliances, EV charging, and more with a simple API integration. Share real-time updates with family.
What's New in Aivi
2.3.1
October 8, 2026
This update is all about reliability and polish. • Faster and smoother, with less battery use. • Live Activities and widgets stay in sync more reliably. • Widgets that need a newer version of Aivi now tell you so (sorry for overlooking this when releasing the switchboard!). • Plus many smaller fixes and improvements. Thanks for using Aivi! Questions or ideas? Reach us from Settings → Feedback.
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Events
Switchboard: tap to run scenes and flip switches
Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026
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FAQ
What is Aivi?
Aivi brings Live Activities to any smart home device through a simple HTTP API. This allows device statuses to remain visible on your lock screen, Dynamic Island, and Apple Watch without disappearing like regular notifications.
How does Aivi work with smart home devices?
If your IoT platform or Home Assistant can track a device's status, Aivi can display it as a Live Activity. It uses a simple REST API, making integration straightforward for systems that can make HTTP calls.
Can I share Aivi activities with my family?
Yes, Aivi supports Family Sharing. Once an activity is set up, you can invite family members to receive automatic real-time updates, ensuring everyone stays informed.
What devices are compatible with Aivi?
Aivi is designed for universal compatibility, working across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and Mac (with macOS Sequoia or later). Live Activities on Mac are not available in the EU.
Does Aivi have ads?
No, Aivi does not contain advertisements. The application is ad-free, focusing on providing a seamless user experience for monitoring your smart home.
What is the pricing for Aivi?
Aivi offers a free 7-day trial. After the trial, a monthly subscription is required, costing $2.99 per month. Only the activity owner needs to subscribe.
How often is Aivi updated?
Aivi was last updated on April 24, 2026, with version 1.4.0. This indicates a relatively active development cycle for the application.
Is Aivi suitable for children?
Aivi has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users. The app's focus on smart home monitoring and API integration is generally appropriate for this age group.
