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Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm

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Does the Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm is a G25 bulb with an E26 base.

It connects over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Matter. It works with Alexa, Google Assistant and SmartThings. It suits Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (local Wi-Fi control).

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
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, native
Home Assistant
Yes[2]
Wi-Fi local, via govee_light_local

Key facts

Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[1]
BaseE26 (US standard)[1]
ShapeG25[1]
Light output500 lm[1]
Color2700-6500 K[1]
Voice assistantsAlexa, Google Assistant, SmartThings[1]
MatterMatter[1]

Integration paths

How the Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm connects

4 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter / Wi-FiMatter controller[1]unknownunknownunknown
BLEGovee Home app on a phone within Bluetooth range[1]unknownunknownunknown
Wi-Fi localLocal control enabled on the device, Same local network[2]Yes[2]unknown
Wi-Fi cloud2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, Govee 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 G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[2]govee_light_localWi-Fi local
  • Quality: No score[2]
  • IoT class: Local Push[2]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[2]
Model namedLimited: Local API control must be enabled on the device; On/off, brightness and color only; scenes may not work[2]
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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

Govee G25 Smart Edison Bulb 500 lm. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/govee-g25-smart-edison-bulb-500-lm. Last checked 2026-10-13.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFRus.govee.com / Govee G25 Smart Edison Light Bulb E26 500lm - Govee US
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  2. [2]
    DOChome-assistant.io / Govee Lights Local - Home Assistant integration
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