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Echo Show 8 3rd gen
with Google Home

Using Echo Show 8 3rd gen with Google Home for Matter device control.

ControllerEcho Show 8 3rd gen

PlatformGoogle Home

FitVery Good

Using Echo Show 8 3rd gen with Google Home

Echo Show 8 3rd gen works as a Matter controller for Google Home. This combination is very good.

Setup steps

Set up Echo Show 8 3rd gen on your network
Install and configure Google Home app
Commission Matter devices via Echo Show 8 3rd gen
Control devices from Google Home app
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