USB radios
Hubs
Updated
A USB dongle that adds a Zigbee, Thread or Matter radio to a host computer.
The radio it adds, such as Zigbee, Thread or Matter, and the host software it works with vary by model.
Devices
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USB radio devices
How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below| Brand | Device | Pathsi | Home Assistant | Homey | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeotec | Native (local) | unknown | $59.99[2] | Current[1][2] | ||
| Aeotec | Aeotec Z-Stick 7ZWA010-A | Native (local) | unknown | $39.99[3] | Current[1][3] | |
| Aeotec | Aeotec Z-Stick Gen5+ | Native (local) | unknown | unknown | Current[1] | |
| Aeotec | unknown | $29.99[4] | Current[1][4] | |||
| Home Assistant | Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1NC-ZBT-9710 | Native (local) | unknown | unknown | Discontinued[5][6] (No longer in production but still receives software updates. The ZBT-2 is the successor.) | |
| Home Assistant | Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2 | Native (local) | unknown | $49[7] | Current[7] (Sold through distributors.) | |
| SONOFF | SONOFF Dongle Lite MG21Dongle-LMG21 | unknown | $24.90[8] | Current[8] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF Dongle MaxDongle-M | unknown | $42.90[9] | Current[9] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF Dongle Plus CC2674P10Dongle-PP10 | unknown | $35.90[10] | Current[10] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF Dongle Plus MG24Dongle-PMG24 | unknown | $35.90[11] | Current[11] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF Z-Wave 800 Dongle PlusDongle-PZG23 | unknown | $39.90[12] | Current[12] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle MaxDongle-MZG23 | unknown | $44.90[13] | Current[13] | ||
| SONOFF | SONOFF ZBDongle-EZBDongle-E | Native (local) | unknown | $24.90[15] | Current[14] | |
| SONOFF | Native (local) | unknown | $24.90[16] | Current[16] | ||
| ThirdReality | unknown | $19.99[17] | Current[17] | |||
| Zooz | Zooz ZST10 S2 StickZST10, ZST10 700 | Native (local) | unknown | unknown | Discontinued[18] | |
| Zooz | Zooz ZST39 800 Long Range USB StickZST39 | Native (local) | unknown | unknown | Current[19] | |
About these columns
- Paths
- The ways a controller can reach the device, native Matter first. BR means it needs a Thread border router, and HUB means a hub, bridge or coordinator.
Paths in this category
How many of these devices offer each integration path.
- Matter over Thread: 6 of 17
- Zigbee: 11 of 17
- Z-Wave: 7 of 17
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