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Ubiquiti G5 Bullet

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Ubiquiti UniFi G5 Bullet
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Does the Ubiquiti G5 Bullet work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The G5 Bullet is a 2K bullet camera on PoE with 9 m of infrared night vision.

It detects people and vehicles itself, but faces and plates need an AI Port. It suits Home Assistant users, with native support through the maker's hub.

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Unknown
Unknown
Alexa
Unknown
Unknown
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[1]
Proprietary + hub, native

Key facts

Ubiquiti G5 Bullet facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[2]
List price$129[3] as of
GenerationG5[2][4]
Form factorbullet[2][4]
Resolution2K (4MP, 2688 x 1512, 16:9)[4]
Sensor5MP CMOS[4]
LensFixed focal length[4]
Field of viewH: 84.4°, V: 45.4°, D: 99.8°[4]
PowerPoE[4]
Network10/100 MbE RJ45 port[4]
IR range9 m (30 ft)[4]
Night modeBuilt-in IR LED illumination and IR cut filter[4]
Smart detectionsyes (people, vehicles, animals)[4]
AudioMicrophone[4]
WeatherproofingIP55[4]
Tamper ratingIK04[4]
DimensionsWithout mount: ⌀75.5 x 74.4 mm (⌀3 x 2.9"). With mount: ⌀75.5 x 150 mm (⌀3 x 5.9")[4]
MountingIncluded: Wall, ceiling, pole mount. Optional: Junction box.[4]
AI detection typesG5 and G4 Series: person and vehicle detection on camera. Face recognition, LPR, vehicle type/color need an AI Port.[5]
How to identify itModel UVC-G5-Bullet or UVC-G5-Bullet-3. Bullet camera, G5 series.[4]
First seen2023-09-24[6]
Releasedunknown
US availabilityAvailable[2]

Integration paths

How the Ubiquiti G5 Bullet connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Proprietary + hubHUBUniFi Console running UniFi Protect[7]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 Ubiquiti G5 Bullet

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[1]unifiprotectProprietary + hub
  • Quality: Platinum[1]
  • IoT class: Local Push[1]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[1]
Vendor system covered, model not namedLimited: Needs UniFi Protect on a UniFi OS Console (Protect 7.2.105 or later); a local user and an API key are required[1]
HomeyCommunity app[8]com.ubnt.unifiprotectProprietary + hub
  • App: Community[8]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro[8]
Product line namedNone stated
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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

Ubiquiti G5 Bullet. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/unifi-g5-bullet. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    DOChome-assistant.io / UniFi Protect - Home Assistant
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    MFRstore.ui.com / UI Store US: Physical Security category
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  3. [3]
    MFRstore.ui.com / UniFi US store: G5 Bullet
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  4. [4]
    MFRtechspecs.ui.com / UniFi Tech Specs: Camera G5 Bullet (UVC-G5-Bullet)
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  5. [5]
    MFRhelp.ui.com / UniFi Protect Cameras - AI Detections and Facial Recognition (help.ui.com)
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  6. [6]
    MFRweb.archive.org / Archived copy of the store.ui.com US product page (uvc-g5-bullet), 2023-09-24
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  7. [7]
    MFRhelp.ui.com / Getting Started with UniFi Protect (help.ui.com)
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  8. [8]
    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Ubiquiti UniFi Protect and Access
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