Developer Khaos Tian hacked the HomeKit protocol to simulate adding a smart TV accessory to the Home app. He shared some screenshots and videos of these features ‘in action’ …
By essentially faking the existence of a HomeKit-compatible Smart TV accessory on his network, he was able to add a television tile into his Home app.
This reveals new interfaces for controlling the TV. You can tap on the tile to turn it on or off and access the Details menu to change input.
Which models are supporting AirPlay 2 and HomeKit?
LG smart TVs
LG OLED (2019)Announced
LG NanoCell SM9X series (2019)Announced
LG NanoCell SM8X series (2019)Announced
LG UHD UM7X series (2019)Announced
Sony Smart TVs
Sony Z9G Series (2019)Announced
Sony A9G Series (2019)Announced
Sony X950G Series (2019)Announced
Sony X850G Series (2019 85", 75", 65" and 55" models)Announced
VIZIO smart tvs
Vizio P-Series Quantum (2019 and 2018)Announced
Vizio P-Series (2019, 2018 and 2017)Announced
Vizio M-Series (2019, 2018 and 2017)Announced
Vizio E-Series (2019, 2018 and 2017)Announced
Vizio D-series (2019, 2018 and 2017)Announced
Which Samsung smart TVs support AirPlay 2 and the iTunes Movies and TV Shows app?
Samsung QLED Series (2019 and 2018)Announced
Samsung 8 Series (2019 and 2018)Announced
Samsung 7 Series (2019 and 2018)Announced
Samsung 6 Series (2019 and 2018)Announced
Samsung 5 Series (2019 and 2018)Announced
Samsung 4 Series (2019 and 2018)Announced