Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles

Nanoleaf / NL48-0003TW-9PK, NL48-0001TW-P

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Does the Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

Shapes Mini Triangles are small Wi-Fi light panels that connect with the other Shapes and work as a Thread border router.

Nanoleaf announced them on 2020-10-15. It suits HomeKit and Home Assistant users, with native support through the maker's cloud. Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

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

Key facts

Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles facts
FactValue
StatusCurrent[3]
List price$99.99[1] as of Price of the white 9-panel Shapes Mini Triangles Starter Kit.
TypeModular light panel[1]
RadioWi-Fi 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth[1]
Matterunknown
Thread border routerYes[1]
Works withHomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings, Homey[1]
PowerMains power supply (42 W)[1]
Released2020-10[4]
Panels per controller500 panels[1]

Integration paths

How the Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
How the Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles connects
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Wi-Fi cloud2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network (5 GHz not supported), Bluetooth for setup[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 Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
Ways to add the Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[2]nanoleafWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[2]
  • IoT class: Local Push[2]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[2]
Product line namedNone stated
HomeyOfficial app (local)[5]me.nanoleafWi-Fi cloud
  • App: Official[5]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro[5]
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.

Roles in a smart home

Infrastructure roles

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
Infrastructure roles
RoleActs as one
Thread border routerYes[1]

Releases

  1. 2020
    1. Released [4]

      Shapes Triangles and Mini Triangles launched.

Cite this page

Nanoleaf Shapes Mini Triangles. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/nanoleaf-shapes-mini-triangles. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFRnanoleaf.me / Nanoleaf: Shapes (product page and tech specs)
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  2. [2]
    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Nanoleaf integration
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    MFRnanoleaf.me / Nanoleaf store: product catalog (product JSON, 73 products)
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  4. [4]
    MFRnanoleaf.me / Nanoleaf press release, 2020-10-15: Shapes Triangles and Mini Triangles
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  5. [5]
    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Nanoleaf
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