Do You Need a Smart Home Hub?
Learn what a smart home hub does, which devices need one, and how to decide based on your setup.
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Which devices need a hub or bridge and which work directly.
Understanding smart home hub requirements helps you decide if a hub is needed. Start by reading the guide on whether you need a hub.
For a complete view, explore the compatibility section to see how hub requirements fit with device protocols. This will help you plan your smart home setup.