Apple TV rebooter

Simple application to reboot an Apple TV Homekit hub connected with a smart plug.

Will reboot on the defined schedule or when the Apple TV is not responding.

Limitations

Only works with smart plugs that support the TP-Link Tapo API.

Has to be disabled when the Apple TV is updating.

Environment variables

ATV_ADDRESS: address of the Apple TV
PING_TIME: time in seconds to run ping command
CRON: Cron schedule expression
TAPO_IP: IP of your Tapo device
TAPO_USERNAME: Your Tapo username
TAPO_PASSWORD: Your Tapo password

Docker reference

• docker build -t go-apt-reboot . --no-cache
• docker run --env-file ./.env go-apt-reboot
• docker rm -f $(docker ps -aq)
• docker rmi $(docker images -q)

References

• P100-go Library
• Cron Expressions
• Smallest Golang Docker Image

Disclaimer

GitHub Copilot was used to write part of the code and documentation.