TCP and UDP ports used by Apple Homekit architecture

What are the TCP and UDP ports used by Apple Homekit architecture "Apple Home" to be added to a firewall to ensure internal and external communication of Apple Home devices using an iPhone, iPad or Mac and Apple servers.

The reference Apple article does not specifically state the ports for Apple Home: TCP and UDP ports used by Apple software products - Apple Support

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Posted on May 8, 2023 10:21 AM

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