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Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee)

Aeotec / ZGA008

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Does the Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee) work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Zi-Stick is a USB Zigbee 3.0 coordinator stick.

It works with Home Assistant, openHAB, Zigbee2MQTT and other host software, and needs no cloud service. It suits Home Assistant users through an integration (Zigbee).

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
Yes[1]
Zigbee, via integration

Key facts

Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee) facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1][2]
List price$29.99[1] as of
TypeUSB stick, Zigbee[1][3]
RadiosZigbee 3.0, 2.4 GHz[1][3]
ChipEFR32MG21A020[3]
Z-Wave Long RangeNo Z-Wave radio[3]
RangeUp to 200 m in open space[1][3]

Integration paths

How the Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee) connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
ZigbeeHUBHost computer or single-board computer running Zigbee software[1]Yes[3]unknown
About these columns
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

Roles in a smart home

Infrastructure roles

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
RoleActs as one
Zigbee coordinatorYes[1]

Cite this page

Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee). Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aeotec-zi-stick. Last checked 2026-10-17.

Sources

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    MFRstore.aeotec.com / Zi-Stick (Zigbee) - Aeotec US store
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    MFRaeotec.com / Aeotec products
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    MFRaeotec.com / Zi-Stick (Zigbee) - Aeotec
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