{"article":{"id":4409776821010,"url":"https://athom.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/4409776821010.json","html_url":"https://support.homey.app/hc/en-us/articles/4409776821010-Using-Wi-Fi-devices-with-Homey","author_id":386889627320,"comments_disabled":true,"draft":false,"promoted":true,"position":0,"vote_sum":-23,"vote_count":65,"upvote_count":21,"downvote_count":44,"section_id":4410172125202,"created_at":"2021-11-11T14:33:09Z","updated_at":"2026-08-30T19:41:30Z","name":"Using Wi-Fi devices with Homey","title":"Using Wi-Fi devices with Homey","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2026-05-04T08:08:47Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":2378934,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":["homey-pro-mini","homey-pro-2026","homey-pro-early-2023","homey-self-hosted-server","homey-bridge","homey-cloud","homey-early-2018","homey-early-2019","homey-pro-early-2019","homey-early-2016","devices","wifi"],"body":"<p>Homey supports Wi-Fi devices manufactured by a wide range of brands. You can search for an associated app on the <a href=\"https://homey.app/apps/\" target=\"_self\">Homey App Store</a> to see if your device is supported.</p><h2 id=\"h_01HZHTQZR4EFV4FVT7SH2EA6TP\">Adding Wi-Fi devices to Homey</h2><p>To better understand the process of pairing new Wi-Fi devices with Homey, check out <a href=\"https://support.athom.com/hc/en-us/articles/4409624214034\" target=\"_self\">this tutorial</a>.</p><h2 id=\"h_01HZHTQZR4MNE46G7D8KZ4H6N6\">Wi-Fi Range</h2><p>The wireless range of Homey depends heavily on the technology you use to control devices.</p><p>Generally speaking, when using a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi-Fi connection, you can usually control your entire home with a single Homey in your living room, and a device in other rooms or the garden.</p><p>Please remember that Homey uses your Wi-Fi network and is thus subject to its quirks. The exact range depends on your network’s coverage.</p>"}}