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Does the Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway is the Wi-Fi gateway for PowerView Gen 3 shades.

It controls up to 15 shades and adds Alexa and Google Home voice control, RemoteConnect away-from-home control and, through Matter, HomeKit. It has no Ethernet port; the Gateway Pro adds Ethernet and PoE. It suits Alexa users, with native support through the maker's hub. HomeKit and Google Home users reach it through an integration (a Matter bridge). Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's hub).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1][2]
Matter via Bridge, via integration
Google Home
Yes[3–5]
Matter via Bridge, via integration; 1 other path
Alexa
Yes[5][6]
Proprietary + hub, native
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
Yes[7]
Proprietary + hub, via Hunter Douglas PowerView integration

Key facts

Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[8][9]
GenerationGen 3[10]
HomeKitVia Matter (gateway firmware 3.2.46 or later)[1][2]
Shade radioBluetooth Low Energy to the shades[10]
Remote accessYes, RemoteConnect[11]
Range extenderActs as a range extender for larger homes[11]
MountWall or ceiling with the Gen 3 Gateway Mount[10]
Made byCo-developed and manufactured by UEI[12]
ConnectionWi-Fi only, 2.4 and 5 GHz[10]
CapacityUp to 15 shades[10]
EthernetNo Ethernet port[10][13]

Integration paths

How the Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter via BridgeMatter controller, PowerView App 3.12.1 or later, Gateway firmware 3.2.46 or later[2][3] (HomeKit needs an Apple home hub (Apple TV or HomePod); Google Home needs a Matter-enabled Google hub.)unknownunknown
Proprietary + hubHUBPowerView App and a PowerView account[5][10]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 Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[7]hunterdouglas_powerviewProprietary + hub
  • Quality: No score[7]
  • IoT class: Local Polling[7]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[7]
Product line namedNone stated
HomeyOfficial app (local)[14]nl.luxaflex.powerviewProprietary + hubModel namedNone stated
About these columns
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

Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Gateway. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/hunter-douglas-powerview-gen-3-gateway. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / PowerView Automation Now Integrates with Matter - Hunter Douglas
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    MFRhelp.hunterdouglas.com / Integrate PowerView Gen 3 with Apple Home Using Matter - Hunter Douglas Help Center
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    MFRhelp.hunterdouglas.com / Integrate PowerView Gen 3 with Google Assistant Using Matter - Hunter Douglas Help Center
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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / Can I control my PowerView shades with Google Assistant? - Hunter Douglas
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    MFRhelp.hunterdouglas.com / Connect PowerView Gen 3 to Smart Home Devices - Hunter Douglas Help Center
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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / Can I control my PowerView shades with the Amazon Echo and/or Alexa devices? - Hunter Douglas
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Hunter Douglas PowerView - Home Assistant
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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / PowerView Automation - Hunter Douglas
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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / PowerView Automation System Accessories (2024-01-18) - Hunter Douglas
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    MFRhelp.hunterdouglas.com / Market Launch FAQs for PowerView Gen 3 Automation - Hunter Douglas Help Center
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    MFRhunterdouglas.com / What is the PowerView Gateway? - Hunter Douglas
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    PRuei.com / UEI and Hunter Douglas Release the New PowerView Gen 3 Gateway and Remote Control (2022-08-01)
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    MFRhelp.hunterdouglas.com / How do I know if I have PowerView Gen 3 or Legacy PowerView? - Hunter Douglas Help Center
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Powerview
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