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GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter)

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Does the GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter) work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter) is a neutral-wire dimmer switch with a button style face.

It supports Matter with HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home and SmartThings, and also works in the Cync app. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant users, with native support through Matter over Wi-Fi.

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native
Google Home
Yes[1]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native; 1 other path
Alexa
Yes[1]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native; 1 other path
SmartThings
Yes[1]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native
Home Assistant
Yes[2–6]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native; 1 other path

Key facts

GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter) facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1][7]
ConnectionMatter over Wi-Fi[1]
MatterYes[1][2]
HomeKitHomeKit via Matter[1]
ConnectivityBluetooth, Matter, Wi-Fi[1]
TypeDimmer[1]
Neutral wireRequired[1]

Integration paths

How the GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter) connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter / Wi-Fi2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, Matter-compatible app[1]unknownunknown
Wi-Fi cloud2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, Cync app[1]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 GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter)

3 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantVia Matter[2][3] (Matter certified; Home Assistant does not name the model)matterMatter / Wi-Fi
  • Quality: No score[2][3]
  • IoT class: Local Push[2][3]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[2][3]
Model namedNone stated
Home AssistantCommunity[4–6]Proxy-alt/cync-lanWi-Fi cloudProduct line namedLimited: Needs the Cync cloud hostnames redirected to Home Assistant by DNS at the router, and at least one mains-powered Wi-Fi Cync device as the Bluetooth bridge.[4–6]
HomeyVia Matter[2][8][9] (Matter certified; Homey does not name the model)matterMatter / Wi-FiModel 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.

Releases

  1. 2024
    1. Certified Certified, not announced [2]

      First Matter certificate.

Certifications

Certification records

1 recordHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
ProgramCertificateCertified onTransportSpec / softwareSource
MatterCSA24535MAT44008-24wi-fi, bluetooth1.03.080[2]

Cite this page

GE Cync Button Dimmer Switch (Matter). Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/cync-button-dimmer-matter. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFRgelighting.com / GE Cync Smart Button Dimmer Light Switch, Neutral Wire + Traveler Required, Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Works with Alexa and Google Home - GE Lighting
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    CSAon.dcl.csa-iot.org / Matter DCL compliance: GE Lighting, a Savant company, PID 116
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Matter integration
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    DBgithub.com / GitHub: Proxy-alt/cync-lan
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    DBgithub.com / cync-lan: known devices
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    DBgithub.com / HACS default list: integration
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    MFRgelighting.com / GE Lighting: Cync smart home products
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    DOChomey.app / Homey Pro (lists Matter connectivity)
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    DOCsupport.homey.app / Homey Support: Matter for Homey (Add a Matter device to Homey)
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