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Research profile · verified 2026-10-03 · sources re-checked 2026-11-02Compatibility at a glance
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Protocols: ZWAVE[1][12][18][20][22]
Before you buy
'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Yes, and Zooz's channel states it without hedging: 'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' This is a Z-Wave device — it does not join your Wi-Fi and it does not talk to your router. Without a controller it is a wall switch with no smart behaviour whatsoever, and the controller usually costs more than the switch. ⚠ The other requirement is wiring, and the warning published alongside it is the most useful sentence on the whole listing because it names the specific way people get this wrong: 'Check for neutral connections BEFORE you buy. A white wire from a 14-3 romex is usually NOT a neutral.' A white wire is the thing a non-electrician assumes is a neutral, and in a switch loop it frequently is not. Open the box and identify the conductors before ordering. One functional constraint that shapes what the device can do: 'You'll always need a separate wire to control another load from this device' — this is a double switch driving two loads, so both loads have to be wired to it. Physically it is accommodating: 'With a very slim profile of just over 1 inch and pigtail connections, the device is a breeze to install in almost any switch box.'[1][20]
There is not enough model-specific evidence to draw a supported connection. Read the evidence and limits below.
Not established. Apple, HomeKit and Siri appear nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing. As with the two voice assistants, that silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is inherited from its controller — and Zooz's compatible list includes controllers that expose devices to Apple Home. What it does NOT include is any Apple-native route: there is no Matter here, no Thread, and no direct pairing, so any Apple answer would arrive through a hub doing translation. Unknown rather than none, but a buyer wanting Apple Home should treat this as a hub-shopping question and verify before buying.[21]
There is not enough model-specific evidence to draw a supported connection. Read the evidence and limits below.
Not established, for exactly the same reason as Alexa and stated rather than cross-referenced: Google is named nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing, Zooz's hub list covers hubs rather than voice assistants, and a Z-Wave switch's Google support is supplied by the controller. Several hubs Zooz names do offer Google integrations. The honest state is unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs Google specifically should check their intended hub's device support rather than this product's page.[21]
There is not enough model-specific evidence to draw a supported connection. Read the evidence and limits below.
Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no'. Zooz's model page and its own manual never mention Alexa, and neither does the seller's listing. The manual gives pairing instructions for four hubs and names no voice assistant at all. But the architecture still forbids reading it as absence: Alexa reaches a Z-Wave device through the hub, and several controllers on Zooz's own compatible list carry Alexa bridges. Whether it works is therefore a question about your controller that Zooz has not answered and cannot. Unknown on both sides.[21]
Follow the recorded connection below. Equipment details and setup limits explain what else this path needs.
Zooz 800 Series Z-Wave Long Range Double Switch ZEN30 800LR (Light & Fan Combo)
What you gainUse the recorded platform 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.
'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Zooz's own manual names SmartThings among the hubs it gives pairing instructions for, so the maker says the switch joins a SmartThings hub. Neither Zooz nor SmartThings says what SmartThings can do with it, so on/off and brightness are unconfirmed there; on a two-load switch that also leaves open whether SmartThings shows the fan and the light as two separate controls. SmartThings' own partner list names a Zooz Double Switch ZEN30 without saying which version, so it is not counted for this 800LR model. How the connection runs depends on your SmartThings hub, not on this switch. The seller's listing adds that SmartThings needs a custom driver from Zooz.[20][28]
Follow the recorded connection below. Equipment details and setup limits explain what else this path needs.
Zooz 800 Series Z-Wave Long Range Double Switch ZEN30 800LR (Light & Fan 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.
'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, and Zooz names Home Assistant (Z-Wave JS) in its own list of compatible controllers. It runs on your own hardware with nothing in anyone's cloud. Home Assistant's Z-Wave support lists light and switch entities, so the relay's on/off and the dimmer's brightness both come across, and the Z-Wave device list it points to names the ZEN30. You need a Z-Wave adapter plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.[4][19][20][27][30]
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 · Inconclusive
This device supports on/off.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
Not established. Apple, HomeKit and Siri appear nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing. As with the two voice assistants, that silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is inherited from its controller — and Zooz's compatible list includes controllers that expose devices to Apple Home. What it does NOT include is any Apple-native route: there is no Matter here, no Thread, and no direct pairing, so any Apple answer would arrive through a hub doing translation. Unknown rather than none, but a buyer wanting Apple Home should treat this as a hub-shopping question and verify before buying.
Connection documentation: [21]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
Google Home · Inconclusive
This device supports on/off.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
Not established, for exactly the same reason as Alexa and stated rather than cross-referenced: Google is named nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing, Zooz's hub list covers hubs rather than voice assistants, and a Z-Wave switch's Google support is supplied by the controller. Several hubs Zooz names do offer Google integrations. The honest state is unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs Google specifically should check their intended hub's device support rather than this product's page.
Connection documentation: [21]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
Alexa · Inconclusive
This device supports on/off.
Setup: See the equipment information above.
Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no'. Zooz's model page and its own manual never mention Alexa, and neither does the seller's listing. The manual gives pairing instructions for four hubs and names no voice assistant at all. But the architecture still forbids reading it as absence: Alexa reaches a Z-Wave device through the hub, and several controllers on Zooz's own compatible list carry Alexa bridges. Whether it works is therefore a question about your controller that Zooz has not answered and cannot. Unknown on both sides.
Connection documentation: [21]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
SmartThings · Works; on/off and brightness unconfirmed
This device supports on/off.
Setup: Z-Wave hub
Z-Wave hub. 'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Zooz's own manual names SmartThings among the hubs it gives pairing instructions for, so the maker says the switch joins a SmartThings hub. Neither Zooz nor SmartThings says what SmartThings can do with it, so on/off and brightness are unconfirmed there; on a two-load switch that also leaves open whether SmartThings shows the fan and the light as two separate controls. SmartThings' own partner list names a Zooz Double Switch ZEN30 without saying which version, so it is not counted for this 800LR model. How the connection runs depends on your SmartThings hub, not on this switch. The seller's listing adds that SmartThings needs a custom driver from Zooz.
Connection documentation: [20] [28]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-23
Home Assistant · Works
This device supports on/off.
Setup: Z-Wave hub
Z-Wave hub. 'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, and Zooz names Home Assistant (Z-Wave JS) in its own list of compatible controllers. It runs on your own hardware with nothing in anyone's cloud. Home Assistant's Z-Wave support lists light and switch entities, so the relay's on/off and the dimmer's brightness both come across, and the Z-Wave device list it points to names the ZEN30. You need a Z-Wave adapter plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.
Connection documentation: [4] [19] [20] [27] [30]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-10-03
api.github.com · checked 2026-10-24
Home Assistant · Works
This device supports brightness.
Setup: Z-Wave hub
Z-Wave hub. 'Z-Wave gateway controller required - sold separately.' Zooz names an unusually broad set of qualifying controllers rather than pushing only its own: its Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant via Z-Wave JS or Z-Wave JS UI, HomeSeer, Hubitat, Homey, Indigo, ISY, openHAB, SmartThings, and Wink and Wink 2. That breadth is the practical argument for a Z-Wave device — the switch does not lock you to a vendor's ecosystem, it inherits whichever one your controller belongs to.
Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, and Zooz names Home Assistant (Z-Wave JS) in its own list of compatible controllers. It runs on your own hardware with nothing in anyone's cloud. Home Assistant's Z-Wave support lists light and switch entities, so the relay's on/off and the dimmer's brightness both come across, and the Z-Wave device list it points to names the ZEN30. You need a Z-Wave adapter plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.
Connection documentation: [4] [19] [20] [27] [30]
Device documentation: [1] [18] [20] [22]
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-03
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-10-03
api.github.com · checked 2026-10-24
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.
Compare all five platforms. On a narrow screen, scroll the table sideways.
| Device function | Apple HomeInconclusive[21] | Google HomeInconclusive[21] | AlexaInconclusive[21] | SmartThingsWorks; on/off and brightness unconfirmed[20][28] | Home AssistantWorks[4][19][20][27][30] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On/offDevice control | Control Inconclusive | Control Inconclusive | Control Inconclusive | Control Not stated | Control Works |
| BrightnessDevice control | Control Inconclusive | Control Inconclusive | Control Inconclusive | Control Not stated | Control Works |
| Button pressedReported event | Event Inconclusive | Event Inconclusive | Event Inconclusive | Event Not stated | Event 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.
Not established. Apple, HomeKit and Siri appear nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing. As with the two voice assistants, that silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is inherited from its controller — and Zooz's compatible list includes controllers that expose devices to Apple Home. What it does NOT include is any Apple-native route: there is no Matter here, no Thread, and no direct pairing, so any Apple answer would arrive through a hub doing translation. Unknown rather than none, but a buyer wanting Apple Home should treat this as a hub-shopping question and verify before buying.[21]
Not established, for exactly the same reason as Alexa and stated rather than cross-referenced: Google is named nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing, Zooz's hub list covers hubs rather than voice assistants, and a Z-Wave switch's Google support is supplied by the controller. Several hubs Zooz names do offer Google integrations. The honest state is unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs Google specifically should check their intended hub's device support rather than this product's page.[21]
Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no'. Zooz's model page and its own manual never mention Alexa, and neither does the seller's listing. The manual gives pairing instructions for four hubs and names no voice assistant at all. But the architecture still forbids reading it as absence: Alexa reaches a Z-Wave device through the hub, and several controllers on Zooz's own compatible list carry Alexa bridges. Whether it works is therefore a question about your controller that Zooz has not answered and cannot. Unknown on both sides.[21]
Zooz's own manual names SmartThings among the hubs it gives pairing instructions for, so the maker says the switch joins a SmartThings hub. Neither Zooz nor SmartThings says what SmartThings can do with it, so on/off and brightness are unconfirmed there; on a two-load switch that also leaves open whether SmartThings shows the fan and the light as two separate controls. SmartThings' own partner list names a Zooz Double Switch ZEN30 without saying which version, so it is not counted for this 800LR model. How the connection runs depends on your SmartThings hub, not on this switch. The seller's listing adds that SmartThings needs a custom driver from Zooz.[20][28]
Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, and Zooz names Home Assistant (Z-Wave JS) in its own list of compatible controllers. It runs on your own hardware with nothing in anyone's cloud. Home Assistant's Z-Wave support lists light and switch entities, so the relay's on/off and the dimmer's brightness both come across, and the Z-Wave device list it points to names the ZEN30. You need a Z-Wave adapter plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.[4][19][20][27][30]
Platform documentation:
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-06
getzooz.com · checked 2026-10-23
home-assistant.io · checked 2026-10-03
api.github.com · checked 2026-10-24
Listed device functions are established from vendor documentation. An ability missing here is unestablished, not necessarily absent.
| Ecosystem | Support | The catch |
|---|---|---|
| Home Assistant | WorksWorks with this ecosystem[4][19][20][27][30] | Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, and Zooz names Home Assistant (Z-Wave JS) in its own list of compatible controllers. It runs on your own hardware with nothing in anyone's cloud. Home Assistant's Z-Wave support lists light and switch entities, so the relay's on/off and the dimmer's brightness both come across, and the Z-Wave device list it points to names the ZEN30. You need a Z-Wave adapter plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.In Home Assistant you also need: a Z-Wave hub |
| SmartThings | Works; on/off and brightness unconfirmedWorks; on/off and brightness unconfirmed — see the catch[20][28] | Zooz's own manual names SmartThings among the hubs it gives pairing instructions for, so the maker says the switch joins a SmartThings hub. Neither Zooz nor SmartThings says what SmartThings can do with it, so on/off and brightness are unconfirmed there; on a two-load switch that also leaves open whether SmartThings shows the fan and the light as two separate controls. SmartThings' own partner list names a Zooz Double Switch ZEN30 without saying which version, so it is not counted for this 800LR model. How the connection runs depends on your SmartThings hub, not on this switch. The seller's listing adds that SmartThings needs a custom driver from Zooz.In SmartThings you also need: a Z-Wave hub |
| Amazon Alexa | InconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[21] | Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no'. Zooz's model page and its own manual never mention Alexa, and neither does the seller's listing. The manual gives pairing instructions for four hubs and names no voice assistant at all. But the architecture still forbids reading it as absence: Alexa reaches a Z-Wave device through the hub, and several controllers on Zooz's own compatible list carry Alexa bridges. Whether it works is therefore a question about your controller that Zooz has not answered and cannot. Unknown on both sides. |
| Google Home | InconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[21] | Not established, for exactly the same reason as Alexa and stated rather than cross-referenced: Google is named nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing, Zooz's hub list covers hubs rather than voice assistants, and a Z-Wave switch's Google support is supplied by the controller. Several hubs Zooz names do offer Google integrations. The honest state is unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs Google specifically should check their intended hub's device support rather than this product's page. |
| Apple Home | InconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[21] | Not established. Apple, HomeKit and Siri appear nowhere on Zooz's model page, in its manual or on the seller's listing. As with the two voice assistants, that silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is inherited from its controller — and Zooz's compatible list includes controllers that expose devices to Apple Home. What it does NOT include is any Apple-native route: there is no Matter here, no Thread, and no direct pairing, so any Apple answer would arrive through a hub doing translation. Unknown rather than none, but a buyer wanting Apple Home should treat this as a hub-shopping question and verify before buying. |
? 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: No — no vendor account is involved.[1][12][18][22]
No subscription, plan, tier or fee appears on either page read. Recorded 'none' on that basis and on architecture, which is the stronger half: a Z-Wave device has no manufacturer cloud service that could be gated. It speaks to your controller over a local radio, Zooz operates no account for it, and any recurring cost in the system belongs to the hub you choose rather than to this switch.
A household that already runs a Z-Wave controller — Home Assistant with a Z-Wave adapter, Hubitat, SmartThings, HomeSeer or Zooz's own Z-Box — and wants one wall plate handling a fan and its light without adding another Wi-Fi device or another vendor account. It is a particularly strong fit for Home Assistant users, and unusually the vendor agrees: Zooz names Home Assistant and Z-Wave JS in its own compatibility list, and the resulting control path is local push with no cloud anywhere in it. The slim profile and pigtail connections make it realistic in a crowded box. Think twice if you do not already own a Z-Wave controller, since the hub costs more than the switch and nothing works without it. Think twice if you cannot confirm a true neutral in the box — Zooz's own warning about 14-3 white wires exists because this is where the mistake happens. Think twice if you need Alexa, Google or Apple Home specifically, because those depend entirely on a hub Zooz does not speak for. And check stock before you buy: the authorized retailer had nothing in any condition in August, and new stock only on 2026-09-21.
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