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Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor

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Ubiquiti UniFi Recessed Entry Sensor
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Does the Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Recessed Entry Sensor is made for recessed installation.

It reports open or closed over SuperLink, and its battery lasts up to three years. It suits Home Assistant users, with native support through the maker's hub.

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]
Proprietary + hub, native

Key facts

Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[2]
List price$39[2] as of
TypeSensor[3]
ConnectionSuperLink[3]
PowerCR2 battery, up to 3 years[3]
Range2 km[3]
What it doesDoor open/closed, recessed installation[3]
US availabilitySold out[2]

Integration paths

How the Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Proprietary + hubHUBA SuperLink Gateway, A UniFi console running UniFi Protect[3][4]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 Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[1]unifiprotectProprietary + hub
  • Quality: Platinum[1]
  • IoT class: Local Push[1]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[1]
Product line namedLimited: Needs UniFi Protect on a UniFi OS Console (Protect 7.2.105 or later); a local user and an API key are required[1]
HomeyCommunity app[5]com.ubnt.unifiprotectProprietary + hub
  • App: Community[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.

Cite this page

Ubiquiti Recessed Entry Sensor. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/unifi-recessed-entry-sensor. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    DOChome-assistant.io / UniFi Protect - Home Assistant
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  2. [2]
    MFRstore.ui.com / UniFi US store: Recessed Entry Sensor
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  3. [3]
    MFRtechspecs.ui.com / UniFi Tech Specs: Recessed Entry Sensor (USL-Entry-R)
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  4. [4]
    MFRhelp.ui.com / UniFi SuperLink Gateway Setup and FAQs (help.ui.com)
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  5. [5]
    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Ubiquiti UniFi Protect and Access
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