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eufy SoloCam E42

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eufy SoloCam E42, product photo
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Does the eufy SoloCam E42 work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The eufy SoloCam E42 is a 4K solar pan-tilt camera with 24/7 recording over a wired connection.

It works with HomeKit, Alexa and Google Assistant. It suits HomeKit, Google Home and Alexa users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
Google Home
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
Alexa
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[2][3]
Wi-Fi cloud, via fuatakgun/eufy_security

Key facts

eufy SoloCam E42 facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1]
List price$179.99[1] as of
TypeSolar pan-tilt camera[1]
Resolution4K[1]
PowerSolar panel and battery[1]
Local storagemicroSD up to 128 GB[1]
Hub or recorderNone needed; works with HomeBase S380[1]
Voice and smart homeHomeKit, Alexa, Google Assistant[1]

Integration paths

How the eufy SoloCam E42 connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Wi-Fi cloudeufy Security app, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network[1]unknownunknown
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Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the eufy SoloCam E42

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantCommunity[2][3]fuatakgun/eufy_securityWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: Custom[2][3]
  • IoT class: Cloud Push[2][3]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[2][3]
Model namedLimited: Custom integration, not part of Home Assistant Core; no longer updated, with a successor project in its place[2][3]
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Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Cite this page

eufy SoloCam E42. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/eufy-solocam-e42. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFReufy.com / SoloCam E42 product page, eufy US store
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  2. [2]
    DBgithub.com / HACS: fuatakgun/eufy_security (Eufy Security custom integration)
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  3. [3]
    MFRbropat.github.io / eufy-security-client: Supported devices
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