Blinds, Shades & Curtains, compared honestly
A data directory, not a ranking: 11 products by what actually matters — compatibility, subscriptions, and the catch.
Sorted by how much we’ve verified — a statement about our research, not a ranking of the products.✓ works · ◐ partial · ✗ doesn’t work (verified) · ? not checked yet
Motorized Shades & Blinds (4)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutron Serena Smart Shades | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | — |
| SmartWings Motorized Roller Shades 100% Blackout (Essential, Matter-over-Thread motor) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $179.99 |
| SwitchBot Roller Shade | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $199.99 |
1 more we haven’t verified yet — listed, not hidden.
- IKEA FYRTUR Blackout Roller Blind — in the library, compatibility not yet researched
Retrofit Blind & Curtain Motors (7)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zemismart MTP1 Matter over Thread Blind Driver | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $69 |
| Aqara Curtain Driver E1 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $89.99 |
| Eve MotionBlinds Upgrade Kit for Roller Blinds | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $169.95 |
| SwitchBot Blind Tilt | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $69.99 |
| SwitchBot Curtain 3 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $89.99 |
| RYSE SmartShade (Wired) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $149.99 |
| Aqara Roller Shade Driver E1 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | — |
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