Don’t call it HomeKit, it’s Apple Home now

Developer Aaron Pearce on Twitter:

Apple is now recommending developers use the term “Works with Apple Home” instead of “Works with Apple HomeKit”.

Alt text for the image: “The Works with Apple Home badge can be used to visually communicate that your accessory is compatible with the Apple Home app and Siri on Apple devices.”

Make sure to Follow Aaron Pearce, a prolific HomeKit Apple Home app developer — check out HomeRun, plus the Heart of your Home bundle that includes his HomeCam, HomeLog, HomePass, and HomeScan apps.

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