Product Library / Robot Vacuums & Mops
Research profile · last verified 2026-09-27Compatibility at a glance
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Protocols: WIFI · MATTER[2][6][26]
Before you buy
🔴 A hub is required for Apple Home, and SwitchBot says so plainly: 'Utilize Hub 2 (sold separately) supporting Matter to control the K10+ Pro through the Apple Home app.' That is a real extra purchase on top of an already-$799.99 system, and it is the sharpest contrast in SwitchBot's own lineup — the $399.99 K11+ page states the opposite, 'no extra hubs needed'. Buy this expecting native Apple Home and you will be buying a hub too.[2][16][20][22]
Follow the recorded connection below. Equipment details and setup limits explain what else this path needs.
SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo
What you gainThis connection communicates locally.
Keep in mindCheck the function table for supported controls and routines. A connection diagram does not establish every function or remote access.
This shows the connection route, not every network cable or a shopping list. One device may provide several roles, including a Matter controller and a Thread border router. Only a Thread connection needs the Thread role. Read the equipment cards for all recorded requirements.
These paths summarize documented setup options. Check the function table for the connection covered by each recorded capability.
SwitchBot: 'Utilize Hub 2 (sold separately) supporting Matter to control the K10+ Pro through the Apple Home app.'
🔴 Reaches the Apple Home app only through a SwitchBot Hub 2, sold separately — SwitchBot's own wording, and the single most expensive detail on this page for an Apple buyer. The hub passes the robot to Apple Home over Matter, the way SwitchBot's Hub 2 page describes it for its other devices, so the Home app sees the robot itself rather than a SwitchBot account. The robot does hold its own Matter certificate, but the route SwitchBot documents to Apple Home runs through the hub, so this is a bridge purchase rather than the native pairing its cheaper sibling the K11+ offers.[2][16][20][22][23]
Follow the recorded connection below. Equipment details and setup limits explain what else this path needs.
SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo
What you gainReach the device through the documented cloud connection.
Keep in mindCheck the function table for supported controls and routines. A connection diagram does not establish every function or remote access.
This shows the connection route, not every network cable or a shopping list. One device may provide several roles, including a Matter controller and a Thread border router. Only a Thread connection needs the Thread role. Read the equipment cards for all recorded requirements.
These paths summarize documented setup options. Check the function table for the connection covered by each recorded capability.
Same unnamed 'voice commands' claim as the Alexa cell, with no assistant list and no command scope on this product page. Recorded at the level actually claimed rather than assumed from SwitchBot's other robots.[2][16][20]
The equipment list for this platform is not fully specified here. Use the documented setup above; an empty list does not mean no equipment is needed.
Follow the recorded connection below. Equipment details and setup limits explain what else this path needs.
SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo
What you gainReach the device through the documented cloud connection.
Keep in mindCheck the function table for supported controls and routines. A connection diagram does not establish every function or remote access.
This shows the connection route, not every network cable or a shopping list. One device may provide several roles, including a Matter controller and a Thread border router. Only a Thread connection needs the Thread role. Read the equipment cards for all recorded requirements.
These paths summarize documented setup options. Check the function table for the connection covered by each recorded capability.
SwitchBot claims voice control and scheduling generally — 'Control the K10+ Pro via voice commands, applications, or schedule cleanings' — without naming which assistants or which commands beyond that. Recorded partial on an existence claim; the page's only specific integration sentence is the Hub 2 route to Apple Home.[2][16][20]
The equipment list for this platform is not fully specified here. Use the documented setup above; an empty list does not mean no equipment is needed.
There is not enough model-specific evidence to draw a supported connection. Read the evidence and limits below.
SmartThings appears nowhere on the page, and no Samsung documentation names this model. Silence rather than denial, and deliberately not inferred from the Matter certificate — a certificate says what the device speaks, not which controllers have implemented robot-vacuum support.[3]
Follow the documented setup. Read the equipment details and connection limits below.
SwitchBot K10+ Pro Combo
What you gainConnect without routing control through the vendor cloud.
Keep in mindHome Assistant needs working Bluetooth within range. Check the setup notes and function table for this device.
Check the function table and setup notes for this route. An alternative connection does not inherit every capability of the recorded primary connection. A Thread border router, a Matter controller and a platform home hub are different roles; suitable hardware may provide more than one.
These paths summarize documented setup options. Check the function table for the connection covered by each recorded capability.
Home Assistant names this exact model and talks to the robot over Bluetooth, with no SwitchBot hub and no SwitchBot account in the path. It starts a clean, sends the robot back to its base, and reads the battery and the cleaning state. Choosing rooms, suction levels or no-go zones stays in the SwitchBot app. Home Assistant notes that the plain K10+ and K10+ Pro report only two states, cleaning or docked, and does not say either way for this combo.[3][15][24][28]
One device can provide more than one role. These are setup requirements, not a shopping list of separate purchases.
What could you do with this?
Start with a documented control or event. The selected connection shows what is confirmed for that platform.
Apple Home · Partial
This device supports start/stop.
Setup: Maker’s hub or bridge
Maker’s hub or bridge. SwitchBot: 'Utilize Hub 2 (sold separately) supporting Matter to control the K10+ Pro through the Apple Home app.'
🔴 Reaches the Apple Home app only through a SwitchBot Hub 2, sold separately — SwitchBot's own wording, and the single most expensive detail on this page for an Apple buyer. The hub passes the robot to Apple Home over Matter, the way SwitchBot's Hub 2 page describes it for its other devices, so the Home app sees the robot itself rather than a SwitchBot account. The robot does hold its own Matter certificate, but the route SwitchBot documents to Apple Home runs through the hub, so this is a bridge purchase rather than the native pairing its cheaper sibling the K11+ offers.
Connection documentation: [2] [16] [20] [22] [23]
Device documentation: [7] [15] [24]
on.dcl.csa-iot.org · checked 2026-08-21
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-09-27
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
Google Home · Partial
This device supports start/stop.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
Same unnamed 'voice commands' claim as the Alexa cell, with no assistant list and no command scope on this product page. Recorded at the level actually claimed rather than assumed from SwitchBot's other robots.
Connection documentation: [2] [16] [20]
Device documentation: [7] [15] [24]
on.dcl.csa-iot.org · checked 2026-08-21
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-09-27
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-15
Alexa · Partial
This device supports start/stop.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
SwitchBot claims voice control and scheduling generally — 'Control the K10+ Pro via voice commands, applications, or schedule cleanings' — without naming which assistants or which commands beyond that. Recorded partial on an existence claim; the page's only specific integration sentence is the Hub 2 route to Apple Home.
Connection documentation: [2] [16] [20]
Device documentation: [7] [15] [24]
on.dcl.csa-iot.org · checked 2026-08-21
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-09-27
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-15
SmartThings · Inconclusive
This device supports start/stop.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
SmartThings appears nowhere on the page, and no Samsung documentation names this model. Silence rather than denial, and deliberately not inferred from the Matter certificate — a certificate says what the device speaks, not which controllers have implemented robot-vacuum support.
Connection documentation: [3]
Device documentation: [7] [15] [24]
on.dcl.csa-iot.org · checked 2026-08-21
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-09-27
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-08-09
Home Assistant · Works
This device supports start/stop.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
Home Assistant names this exact model and talks to the robot over Bluetooth, with no SwitchBot hub and no SwitchBot account in the path. It starts a clean, sends the robot back to its base, and reads the battery and the cleaning state. Choosing rooms, suction levels or no-go zones stays in the SwitchBot app. Home Assistant notes that the plain K10+ and K10+ Pro report only two states, cleaning or docked, and does not say either way for this combo.
Connection documentation: [3] [15] [24] [28]
Device documentation: [7] [15] [24]
on.dcl.csa-iot.org · checked 2026-08-21
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-10-03
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-08-09
A documented control or event is one part of a setup. It does not by itself establish a complete automation.
A platform connection does not confirm every function. Controls and reported events are shown separately from what an automation can use.
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| Device function | Apple HomePartial[2][16][20][22][23] | Google HomePartial[2][16][20] | AlexaPartial[2][16][20] | SmartThingsInconclusive[3] | Home AssistantWorks[3][15][24][28] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start/stopDevice control | Control Not stated | Control Not stated | Control Not stated | Control Inconclusive | Control Not stated |
| Return to dockDevice control | Control Not stated | Control Not stated | Control Not stated | Control Inconclusive | Control Not stated |
Automation availability for this model is not established.
✓ Documented for this connection. × A stated limit. ◐ A partial function. ? Not established. A listed device function does not establish a complete routine, its other equipment or any plan requirements.
🔴 Reaches the Apple Home app only through a SwitchBot Hub 2, sold separately — SwitchBot's own wording, and the single most expensive detail on this page for an Apple buyer. The hub passes the robot to Apple Home over Matter, the way SwitchBot's Hub 2 page describes it for its other devices, so the Home app sees the robot itself rather than a SwitchBot account. The robot does hold its own Matter certificate, but the route SwitchBot documents to Apple Home runs through the hub, so this is a bridge purchase rather than the native pairing its cheaper sibling the K11+ offers.[2][16][20][22][23]
Same unnamed 'voice commands' claim as the Alexa cell, with no assistant list and no command scope on this product page. Recorded at the level actually claimed rather than assumed from SwitchBot's other robots.[2][16][20]
SwitchBot claims voice control and scheduling generally — 'Control the K10+ Pro via voice commands, applications, or schedule cleanings' — without naming which assistants or which commands beyond that. Recorded partial on an existence claim; the page's only specific integration sentence is the Hub 2 route to Apple Home.[2][16][20]
SmartThings appears nowhere on the page, and no Samsung documentation names this model. Silence rather than denial, and deliberately not inferred from the Matter certificate — a certificate says what the device speaks, not which controllers have implemented robot-vacuum support.[3]
Home Assistant names this exact model and talks to the robot over Bluetooth, with no SwitchBot hub and no SwitchBot account in the path. It starts a clean, sends the robot back to its base, and reads the battery and the cleaning state. Choosing rooms, suction levels or no-go zones stays in the SwitchBot app. Home Assistant notes that the plain K10+ and K10+ Pro report only two states, cleaning or docked, and does not say either way for this combo.[3][15][24][28]
Platform documentation:
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
us.switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-27
switch-bot.com · checked 2026-09-15
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-08-09
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-10-03
Listed device functions are established from vendor documentation. An ability missing here is unestablished, not necessarily absent.
| Ecosystem | Support | The catch |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Home | PartialPartial support — see the catch[2][16][20][22][23] | 🔴 Reaches the Apple Home app only through a SwitchBot Hub 2, sold separately — SwitchBot's own wording, and the single most expensive detail on this page for an Apple buyer. The hub passes the robot to Apple Home over Matter, the way SwitchBot's Hub 2 page describes it for its other devices, so the Home app sees the robot itself rather than a SwitchBot account. The robot does hold its own Matter certificate, but the route SwitchBot documents to Apple Home runs through the hub, so this is a bridge purchase rather than the native pairing its cheaper sibling the K11+ offers.In Apple Home you also need: the maker's own hub |
| Amazon Alexa | PartialPartial support — see the catch[2][16][20] | SwitchBot claims voice control and scheduling generally — 'Control the K10+ Pro via voice commands, applications, or schedule cleanings' — without naming which assistants or which commands beyond that. Recorded partial on an existence claim; the page's only specific integration sentence is the Hub 2 route to Apple Home. |
| Google Home | PartialPartial support — see the catch[2][16][20] | Same unnamed 'voice commands' claim as the Alexa cell, with no assistant list and no command scope on this product page. Recorded at the level actually claimed rather than assumed from SwitchBot's other robots. |
| SmartThings | InconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[3] | SmartThings appears nowhere on the page, and no Samsung documentation names this model. Silence rather than denial, and deliberately not inferred from the Matter certificate — a certificate says what the device speaks, not which controllers have implemented robot-vacuum support. |
| Home Assistant | WorksWorks with this ecosystem[3][15][24][28] | Home Assistant names this exact model and talks to the robot over Bluetooth, with no SwitchBot hub and no SwitchBot account in the path. It starts a clean, sends the robot back to its base, and reads the battery and the cleaning state. Choosing rooms, suction levels or no-go zones stays in the SwitchBot app. Home Assistant notes that the plain K10+ and K10+ Pro report only two states, cleaning or docked, and does not say either way for this combo. |
? Inconclusive means we researched that ecosystem and the evidence doesn’t settle it — the catch says why, and the sources are listed below. It is a statement about the available evidence, never a verdict on the product. A Setup Check researches your exact setup where the official sources don’t answer.
✓ Works without a subscription: Yes.
Vendor account required: Not established — we have not sourced this yet.
No plan, membership or recurring fee appears on the product page, and no advertised feature is gated behind one. Running costs are consumables: a K10+ Pro Combo / K20+ Pro replacement kit at $59.99 for a year, plus a $16.99 cordless-vacuum filter.
🔴 The Apple Home route costs extra. SwitchBot's own page says you need a Hub 2, sold separately, to control this through Apple Home — while its $399.99 K11+ advertises native Matter with 'no extra hubs needed'. Second catch: despite the price, nothing here washes a mop. Mopping is disposable wet wipes on the handheld, and the 70-day bag is shorter than the cheaper K11+'s 90 days because two machines share it.
For someone who genuinely wants the stick vacuum as much as the robot — stairs, sofas, car interiors, ceilings — and likes that both empty into one station instead of two. The 20,000Pa handheld is the real product here and the robot is the companion. It is a poor fit for an Apple-Home-first household unless you budget a Hub 2 on top, and the wrong pick entirely if you want proper mopping, where the dock-washing robots in this category start around the same money.
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Numbered sources below back the facts marked with the matching number above. 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 →
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We publish: partial, path bridge (through a SwitchBot Hub 2)
The maker's own documented route to Apple Home runs through the Hub 2; the ledger shows the robot certified as a Matter end product but SwitchBot documents no direct pairing, so the path stays bridge.
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.
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