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Research profile · last verified 2026-07-15Aqara Hub M100
Compatibility
| Ecosystem | Support | The catch |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Alexa | Works | Full support |
| Google Home | Works | Full support |
| Apple Home | Works | Full support |
| SmartThings | Works | Full support |
| Home Assistant | Works | Full support |
Protocols: THREAD · WIFI · ZIGBEE · MATTER
Subscription reality
✓ Works without a subscription: Yes.
Maintenance reality
- Cloud dependence: No — core function survives without the vendor's cloud
- Low-maintenance: no batteries, no cloud dependence on record.
The catch
Aqara-Zigbee only (not general Zigbee) — it bridges Aqara gear, not everything.
Who it's for
The cheapest Thread border router + Matter bridge — a $30 infrastructure upgrade.
Sources & method
2026-07 web research sweep (docs/02 catalog; primary sources cited there) — registry-and-press research, verified 2026-07-12 · us.aqara.com/products/hub-m100 + aqara.com/us/product/hub-m100-specs (model HM-G02E) — Matter controller + bridge + Thread border router, Zigbee/WiFi6, $29.99, all 5 ecosystems — vendor-page research, verified 2026-07-15. This is a research profile: compiled from manufacturer documentation, certification registries, and published testing — we state facts, not verdicts, and we have not physically tested this unit. How we work →
Compatibility and lifecycle information reflects the last-verified date above and can change without notice (firmware updates, cloud-service changes, discontinuations). It is provided as-is, for information — verify with the manufacturer before purchasing. Spot an error? Tell us and we'll fix it. Full terms: Terms of Service.