# Shelly Flood S Gen4

*Shelly / S4SN-0071Z*

> The Shelly Flood S Gen4 is a compact water leak sensor with stainless-steel pads on its base and a CR123A battery included. It has Matter over Wi-Fi by default and Zigbee as an alternate firmware. It suits Home Assistant users, with native support through Zigbee. Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/shelly-flood-s-gen4
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Shelly](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/shelly) |
| Category | Leak sensor |
| Model numbers | S4SN-0071Z |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Generation | Gen4[^3] |
| Model code | S4SN-0071Z[^4] |
| Sensing | Water, through stainless-steel pads[^4] |
| Power | 1 CR123A battery, included (about 2 years)[^4] |
| Radio | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee[^4] |
| Matter | withheld |
| Local API | HTTP API, MQTT and webhooks[^4][^5] |

## Integration paths

**How the Shelly Flood S Gen4 connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Matter / Wi-Fi](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-wifi) | withheld | unknown | unknown |
| [Zigbee](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zigbee) | Zigbee coordinator[^4] | unknown | unknown |
| [Wi-Fi local](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-local) | withheld | withheld | unknown |
| [Wi-Fi cloud](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) | Vendor cloud account[^4] | No[^4] | unknown |

**Platform support for the Shelly Flood S Gen4**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zigbee | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | zigbee2mqtt |
| Wi-Fi local | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | Shelly |
| Wi-Fi local | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | cloud.shelly.control |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Via integration[^4] |  |

## Related pages

- [Shelly sensors](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/shelly-sensors) (line)
- [Shelly](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/shelly) (brand)
- [Matter over Wi-Fi](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-wifi) (protocol)
- [Zigbee](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zigbee) (protocol)
- [Wi-Fi with local control](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-local) (protocol)
- [Wi-Fi through a cloud service](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) (protocol)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Shelly Flood S Gen4 - Shelly Europe shop. https://www.shelly.com/products/shelly-flood-s-gen4 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^2]: Shelly Europe shop catalog (Shopify product feed, pages 1-4). https://www.shelly.com/products.json?limit=250&page=1 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^3]: Shelly Gen4 devices - Shelly Knowledge Base. https://kb.shelly.cloud/knowledge-base/shelly-gen4-devices (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^4]: Shelly Flood S Gen4 - Shelly Knowledge Base. https://kb.shelly.cloud/knowledge-base/shelly-flood-s-gen4 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^5]: Shelly Technical Documentation. https://shelly-api-docs.shelly.cloud/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)

