# tado° Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+

*tado°*

> The Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+ contains a Wireless Temperature Sensor, a Wireless Receiver and an Internet Bridge. The UK version has a receiver with hot water control. It suits HomeKit users, with native support through the maker's hub. Google Home, Alexa and Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's hub).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/tado-wireless-smart-thermostat-starter-kit-v3
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [tado°](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/tado) |
| Category | Thermostat |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Type | Wireless thermostat kit[^1] |
| Released | 2020-09-02[^3] |
| Connection | Through the included Internet Bridge[^1] |
| Power | Receiver on mains (230 V AC); sensor on 3 AAA batteries; bridge on 5 V USB[^1] |
| Needs | Router for the included Internet Bridge[^1] |
| Size | Sensor 104 x 104 x 18 mm; receiver 80 x 140 x 26 mm; bridge 81 x 27 x 22 mm[^1] |
| Works with | HomeKit, Alexa and Google[^1][^4] |
| Display | LED matrix with two touch buttons and one mechanical button (sensor)[^1] |

## Integration paths

**How the tado° Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+ connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Proprietary + hub](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/proprietary-gateway) | Internet Bridge, Router connection[^1] | withheld | unknown |

**Platform support for the tado° Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Proprietary + hub | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Native[^4][^1] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Via integration[^1] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Via integration[^1] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | Tado (cloud) |
| Proprietary + hub | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | com.tado2 |

## Releases

**tado° Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+ release events**

| Date | Event | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2020-09-02[^3] | Released | Available the day it was announced. |

## Related pages

- [tado° smart heating](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/tado-smart-heating) (line)
- [tado°](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/tado) (brand)
- [Proprietary radio with a hub](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/proprietary-gateway) (protocol)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: tado shop: Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+. https://shop.tado.com/en/products/wireless-smart-thermostat-starter-kit-v3 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)
[^2]: tado UK shop: Wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+ with Hot Water Control. https://shop.tado.com/en-gb/products/wireless-smart-thermostat-starter-kit-v3-with-hot-water-control (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)
[^3]: tado press release, Munich, 2020-09-02: wireless Smart Thermostat Starter Kit V3+ and Wireless Temperature Sensor. https://www.tado.com/en/press/tado-adds-new-products-to-its-smart-thermostat-portfolio2 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)
[^4]: tado Help Center: Are my tado products compatible with Apple Home? (HomeKit and Matter). https://help.tado.com/en/articles/9090627-are-my-tado-products-compatible-with-apple-home (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)