# IKEA BILRESA dual button

*IKEA / E2489, E2622*

> The BILRESA dual button speaks Matter over Thread. For app control you need a Thread border router and a Matter controller, such as the DIRIGERA hub. It is a two-button battery remote. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant users, with native support through Matter over Thread.

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/ikea-bilresa-dual-button
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [IKEA](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/ikea) |
| Category | Remote |
| Model numbers | E2489, E2622 |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Range | Matter over Thread[^1][^3] |
| Type number or part number | withheld |
| Article numbers | US 806.178.76; GB 706.178.72; US kit (3 pcs, mixed colours) 706.178.91; GB kit (3 pcs, mixed colours) 906.041.66[^2][^1][^4] |
| Hub or controller needed | None for direct pairing with IKEA smart products. App control needs a Thread Border Router plus a Matter controller (e.g. DIRIGERA).[^1][^3] |
| TRADFRI gateway | Not compatible[^5] |
| Zigbee certification | withheld |
| Released | 2026-01[^6] |
| Power | 2 x AAA HR03 (sold separately)[^1][^3] |

## Integration paths

**How the IKEA BILRESA dual button connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Matter / Thread](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-thread) | Thread border router, Matter controller[^1][^3] | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the IKEA BILRESA dual button**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Matter / Thread | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Native[^1] |  |
| Matter / Thread | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Native[^1] |  |
| Matter / Thread | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Native[^1] |  |
| Matter / Thread | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Native[^1] |  |
| Matter / Thread | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | Native[^1] |  |
| Matter / Thread | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld |  |

## Releases

**IKEA BILRESA dual button release events**

| Date | Event | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-11-06[^7] | Announced |  |
| 2026-01[^6] | Released | The range changed in January 2026. Dates may differ by market. |

## Related pages

- [IKEA smart home](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/ikea-smart-home) (line)
- [IKEA](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/ikea) (brand)
- [Matter over Thread](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-thread) (protocol)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: BILRESA remote control, white smart/dual button - IKEA US. https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/bilresa-remote-control-white-smart-dual-button-80617876/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^2]: IKEA product search API (sik.search.blue.cdtapps.com). https://sik.search.blue.cdtapps.com/us/en/search-result-page?q=kajplats (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^3]: BILRESA dual button manual AA-2664471. https://www.ikea.com/us/en/manuals/bilresa-remote-control-white-smart-dual-button__AA-2664471-5-100.pdf (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^4]: BILRESA remote control kit, dual button/mixed colors - IKEA US. https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/bilresa-remote-control-kit-dual-button-mixed-colors-70617891/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^5]: Kan IKEA Matter-kompatibla produkter anvandas med TRADFRI gateway? - IKEA Sverige customer service (Swedish). https://www.ikea.com/se/sv/customer-service/knowledge/articles/b1ff8f6b-1a25-4f4f-ae80-28edc079512f.html (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^6]: Is there a replacement for older smart remotes? - IKEA Sweden customer service. https://www.ikea.com/se/en/customer-service/knowledge/articles/dgc5bdg1-8c17-40bc-g18c-91g529888fgc.html (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^7]: IKEA launches new smart home range with 21 Matter-compatible products (IKEA newsroom, 6 November 2025). https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/retail/the-new-smart-home-from-ikea-matter-compatible-251106/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)