Echo 4th gen
with Apple Home

Using Echo 4th gen with Apple Home

Echo 4th gen works as a Matter controller for Apple Home. This combination is excellent.

Setup steps

1. Set up Echo 4th gen on your network
2. Install and configure Apple Home app
3. Commission Matter devices via Echo 4th gen
4. Control devices from Apple Home app
5. Set up automations and scenes

What works well

• Lights, plugs, switches and sensors
• Thermostats and locks (check platform support)
• Automations and scenes

Limitations

• Cameras have limited Matter support
• Some advanced features may require platform-specific setup