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Nest Hub 2nd gen
with Home Assistant

Using Nest Hub 2nd gen with Home Assistant for Matter device control.

ControllerNest Hub 2nd gen

PlatformHome Assistant

FitExcellent

Using Nest Hub 2nd gen with Home Assistant

Nest Hub 2nd gen works as a Matter controller for Home Assistant. This combination is excellent.

Setup steps

Set up Nest Hub 2nd gen on your network
Install and configure Home Assistant app
Commission Matter devices via Nest Hub 2nd gen
Control devices from Home Assistant 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