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SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2

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Does the SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 is a wired 2K doorbell that needs a Gen 3 system with a Base Station. It suits Home Assistant users through an integration (the maker's cloud).

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

Key facts

SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[2]
TypeWired video doorbell[2]
Video2K[2]
Field of view150 degrees[2]
PowerExisting doorbell wiring, 16 to 24 VAC 30VA max[2]
WeatherIP65, -4 to 122 F[2]
RequiresGen 3 system, Base Station, 2.4 or 5 GHz Wi-Fi[2]
NightInfrared night vision[2]
Siren70 dB siren[2]
AudioTwo-way audio[2]
ChimeRings a mechanical chime directly; a digital chime rings at the Base Station[2]
DetectionPerson and package detection with select plans (package detection not on Standard Monitoring)[2]
Active guardActive Guard Outdoor Protection needs a Pro or Pro Plus plan[2]

Integration paths

How the SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Wi-Fi cloudSimpliSafe Gen 3 system, Base Station, 2.4 or 5 GHz Wi-Fi, SimpliSafe app[2]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 SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[1]simplisafeWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[1]
  • IoT class: Cloud Polling[1]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[1]
Product line namedLimited: Doorbell support is detection events only; video is not exposed[1]
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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

SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/simplisafe-video-doorbell-series-2. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    DOChome-assistant.io / SimpliSafe - Home Assistant
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  2. [2]
    MFRsimplisafe.com / Video Doorbell Series 2 - SimpliSafe
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