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Google Nest Cam with floodlight
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Does the Google Nest Cam with floodlight (wired) work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Nest Cam with floodlight is controlled in the Google Home app.

It is a hardwired 2400-lumen floodlight that holds a 1080p Nest Cam (battery) and keeps it powered. It connects over Wi-Fi. It suits Google Home users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Alexa and Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
Alexa
Yes[1][2]
Wi-Fi cloud, via integration
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[3][4]
Wi-Fi cloud, via nest

Key facts

Google Nest Cam with floodlight (wired) facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[5]
List price$279.99[1] as of
TypeCamera[1]
WhereOutdoor, replaces a wired floodlight on an electrical box[1]
Released2021-10-05[6]
Video1080p at 30 fps, HDR, H.264[1]
Field of view130 degrees diagonal[1]
PowerHardwired 100 to 240 V AC. The floodlight continuously powers the camera.[1]
RadioWi-Fi 2.4 and 5 GHz, Bluetooth LE[1]
Weather ratingIP54[1]
History without a plan3 hours of event video history[1]
AlexaYes, through the Google Nest skill[1][2]
LightTwo lights, 2400 lumens maximum, 4000K[1]

Integration paths

How the Google Nest Cam with floodlight (wired) connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Wi-Fi cloudWi-Fi network, Google Home app, Google Account[1]unknownunknown
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

Ways to add the Google Nest Cam with floodlight (wired)

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[3][4]nestWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[3][4]
  • IoT class: Cloud Push[3][4]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[3][4]
Model namedLimited: Needs a one-time US$5 Device Access fee and a Google Cloud project; Google Workspace accounts are not supported[3][4]
HomeyOfficial app (cloud)[7]com.google.nestWi-Fi cloud
  • App: Official[7]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[7]
Product line 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. 2021
    1. Released [6]

      Available from October 5, 2021 at $279.99.

Cite this page

Google Nest Cam with floodlight (wired). Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/google-nest-cam-with-floodlight. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFRstore.google.com / Google Store (US): Nest Cam with floodlight (wired) technical specs
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  2. [2]
    MFRsupport.google.com / Google Home and Nest Help: Control Google Nest products with Amazon Alexa
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  3. [3]
    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Google Nest integration
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  4. [4]
    MFRdevelopers.google.com / Google Nest Device Access: supported devices
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  5. [5]
    MFRstore.google.com / Google Store (US): Nest Cam with floodlight
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  6. [6]
    MFRblog.google / Google blog, 5 Oct 2021: Nest Cam with floodlight is a smarter floodlight for your home
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  7. [7]
    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Google Nest
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