Victron Venus OS Bridge
Integrates Victron energy systems into automations
This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained home automation alternative.
A bridge that exposes Victron Venus OS energy system data, including batteries and solar chargers, to MQTT and home automation platforms. It enables off-grid energy monitoring and control.
Key features
- Victron energy data
- Battery and solar metrics
- MQTT bridge
- Off-grid monitoring
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Written in Python
- Tiny footprint — runs in 128 MB RAM
Victron Venus OS Bridge replaces
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