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Smart Home


Relay

A simple relay node HUE does not provide, so looking for another solution.

Bosch Smart Home

Very expensive and needs its own controller.
The relay can be controlled by Apple HomeKit.
HomeKit integration: Bosch App → Partner
Connectivity: ZigBee
Needs:

  1. Relay (Big sized compared with alternatives.)
  2. Bosch App


SwitchBot

Inexpensive and needs no dedicated controller.
The relay can be controlled by Apple HomeKit.
HomeKit integration: SwitchBot App → Matter
Connectivity: WiFi
Needs:

  1. SwitchBot App


Shelly

Inexpensive and needs no dedicated controller.
The relay can be controlled by Apple HomeKit.
HomeKit integration: Browser → Matter
Connectivity: WiFi
Needs:

  1. Browser

Links:


Philips HUE

Very expensive and needs its own controller.
HomeKit integration: HUE App → Partner
Connectivity: ZigBee
Does not provide a relay but only a battery solution which works with HUE lights only.

  • HUE light is continues connected with the 230V
  • The wall switch is connected with the battery powered HUE switch.
userpages/rjversluis/smarthome.txt · Last modified: 2025/05/04 10:08 by rjversluis