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Govee Christmas String Lights 2

Govee / H70C4, H70C5, H70C7, H70C9

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Does the Govee Christmas String Lights 2 work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Govee Christmas String Lights 2 is an RGBWIC string light sold in 66, 99, 164 and 328 ft lengths.

It supports Matter. It works with Alexa and Google Assistant. It suits Google Home and Alexa users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Home Assistant users get native support through Matter over Wi-Fi.

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]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[2–7]
Matter / Wi-Fi, native; 1 other path

Key facts

Govee Christmas String Lights 2 facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1]
Length or size66, 99, 164, 328 ft[1]
Weather ratingunknown
ColorRGBWIC[1]
Voice assistantsAlexa, Google Assistant[1]
MatterMatter[1]

Integration paths

How the Govee Christmas String Lights 2 connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter / Wi-FiMatter controller[1]unknownunknown
Wi-Fi cloudGovee Home 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 Govee Christmas String Lights 2

5 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[7]govee_light_localWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[7]
  • IoT class: Local Push[7]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[7]
Model namedLimited: Local API control must be enabled on the device; On/off, brightness and color only; scenes may not work[7]
Home AssistantVia Matter[2–6] (Matter certified; Home Assistant does not name the model)matterMatter / Wi-FiModel namedNone stated
Home AssistantCommunity[10][11]lasswellt/govee-homeassistantWi-Fi cloudVendor system covered, model not namedLimited: Cloud-based; needs a Govee API key[10][11]
HomeyOfficial app (cloud)[9][10]com.govee.developerWi-Fi cloudVendor system covered, model not namedNone stated
HomeyVia Matter[2–5][8]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.

Certifications

Certification records

4 recordsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
ProgramCertificateCertified onTransportSpec / softwareSource
MatterCSA240BDMAT42864-24wi-fi, bluetooth27.0[2]
MatterCSA240BCMAT42863-24wi-fi, bluetooth27.0[3]
MatterCSA241D8MAT43147-24wi-fi, bluetooth27.0[4]
MatterCSA241D6MAT43145-24wi-fi, bluetooth27.0[5]

Cite this page

Govee Christmas String Lights 2. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/govee-christmas-string-lights-2. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRus.govee.com / Govee Christmas String Lights 2 - Govee US
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Matter integration
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Govee lights local integration
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    DOCsupport.homey.app / Homey Support: Matter for Homey (Add a Matter device to Homey)
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Govee
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