Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7

Aeotec / ZW187-A, ZW187-B

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Recessed Door Sensor 7, product view
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Does the Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7 work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Recessed Door Sensor 7 is a Z-Wave Plus V2 contact sensor that sits in a drilled hole in the door frame. It supports S2 security and SmartStart. It suits Home Assistant users, with native support through Z-Wave.

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Unknown
Unknown
Alexa
Unknown
Unknown
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Z-Wave, native

Key facts

Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7 facts

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Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7 facts
FactValue
StatusCurrent[3][4]
List price$37.99[4] as of
GenerationGen 7[5]
SensesDoor open and close[4][5]
RadioZ-Wave Plus V2, S2 security, SmartStart[4]
Power1 CR2 battery, about 2 years[4]

Integration paths

How the Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7 connects

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How the Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7 connects
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Z-Wave, needs HUBZ-Wave smart home system[4]unknownunknown
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Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7

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Ways to add the Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantVia Zigbee/Z-Wave[1][2]zwave_jsZ-Wave
  • Quality: No score[1][2]
  • IoT class: Local Push[1][2]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[1][2]
Model namedNone stated
HomeyOfficial app (local)[6]com.aeotecZ-Wave
  • App: Official[6]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[6]
Model namedNone stated
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Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Cite this page

Aeotec Recessed Door Sensor 7. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aeotec-recessed-door-sensor-7. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    DBgithub.com / Z-Wave JS device configuration: Aeotec ZW187 Recessed Door Sensor 7
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Z-Wave integration
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    MFRaeotec.com / Aeotec products
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    MFRstore.aeotec.com / Recessed Door Sensor 7 - Aeotec US store
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    MFRaeotec.com / Recessed Door Sensor 7 - Aeotec
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Aeotec
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