
Best Aeotec products in the Smart home hubs category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Aeotec products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee)
Smart Home – Local, private, and without the cloud. With the Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee), you can build your own Smart Home gateway using Zigbee 3.0 technology.
The Aeotec Zi-Stick is platform-independent. Single-board computers like Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, or BeagleBone, as well as PCs and laptops, can be transformed into a universal Zigbee gateway via the USB interface.
The Zi-Stick is usually used in combination with a Smart Home software solution. Software solutions like Home Assistant, openHab, or Zigbee2MQTT are just a few of the many applications that work with the Zi-Stick.
Control and enhance your sensors, lights, or switches smartly. A wide range of Zigbee devices from various manufacturers can be connected to the Zi-Stick.
Overall, you can automate and manage your Zigbee Smart Home. With the Smart Home software, you can create scenes and rules that enhance comfort and security at home. In combination with certain Zigbee devices, you can measure and analyze your energy consumption clearly. Furthermore, you can make your heating smart, saving costs while increasing your living comfort.
Features:
- Zigbee protocol
- Globally recognized 2.4 GHz frequency
- Zigbee-compatible microcontroller EFR32MG21
- Rx sensitivity: -99 dBm
- Max. transmission power: 20 dBm
- Range in open field: 200 m
- USB interface with standard NCP commands from Silicon Labs. Easy connection via the serial interface on the server PC (PC/laptop/single-board computer)
- Many plugins for OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Node-RED, and other DIY platforms, Node.js and Python libraries for your own applications.

2. Aeotec Range Extender Zi (Zigbee)
Modern smart homes no longer rely on expensive cables; they are wireless. Similar to Wi-Fi or 4G networks, there are areas in wireless smart homes where the signal may not be optimally available.
Our Aeotec Range Extender Zi addresses wireless weak spots. Simply install the Zigbee range extender in a standard wall outlet, connect it to your gateway, and the Range Extender Zi will begin optimizing your Zigbee-powered smart home.
Thanks to its specialized antenna, it repeats and amplifies Zigbee radio signals. The extender has a signal range of up to 100 meters and utilizes the latest Zigbee technology to eliminate dead zones in your smart home. The Range Extender Zi is fully Zigbee 3.0 and Works with SmartThings certified.
It can be connected to most Zigbee-compatible solutions such as SmartThings or Home Assistant. Together with our Aeotec SmartThings products, it perfects your smart home.
Features:
- Zigbee 3.0 repeater function
- Up to 100 m range with specially designed antenna
- Plug and play, fits all standard outlets
- Plug type E / F
- Input: 230 V 50 Hz, Max. 0.15 A
- Max. power consumption: 1 W
- Relative humidity: 8% to 80%
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
- Radio signal strength: 8.90 dBm
- Works with Home Assistant
- Works with SmartThings and requires a smart home hub.

3. Aeotec Z-Stick 10 Pro Z-Wave Zigbee
The Z-Stick 10 Pro is now available for pre-order and will be delivered from 15 March 2025.
The Z-Stick 10 Pro allows you to create your own smart home hub, giving you full control and flexibility over your smart home ecosystem. With dual support for Z-Wave and Zigbee, it can seamlessly connect to a wide range of devices, while its compatibility with platforms such as HomeAssistant ensures a personalised, cloud-free and secure smart home experience.
As the first USB dongle with dual-radio support for Z-Wave and Zigbee, it integrates seamlessly with your devices for unrivalled connectivity.
2-in-1 Z-Wave & Zigbee Smart Home Adapter: The combination of Z-Wave and Zigbee in one USB smart home dongle enables seamless integration and control of a wide range of smart home devices.
Cloud-free and local control with up to 1 mile range: Local control of your smart home devices ensures faster response times, greater reliability and more data protection, as all operations take place within your home network - without relying on an external cloud.
Cross-platform compatibility: The Z-Stick 10 Pro offers extensive compatibility with popular open source systems such as HomeAssistant, Zigbee2MQTT and OpenHAB, making it the perfect choice for tech enthusiasts and DIY enthusiasts.
Features:
Z-Wave SoC: EFR32ZG23
Zigbee SoC: EFR32MG21
Connection: USB-A, USB_UART Bridge - Standard/Enhanced COM Port
Z-Wave SDK: 7.22.0 and higher
Z-Wave Serial API: Bridge controller
Z-Wave library type: Static controller
Z-Wave Long Range: EU (ready)
Zigbee frequency: 2405 - 2475 MhZ
Zigbee version: 3.0
EZSP version: 0x08
Stack type: 0x02
Stack version: 6.10.9
Power supply: USB DC 4.75V to 5.25V
Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Operating humidity: 8%-80%

4. Aeotec Z-Stick 7
Control your smart home locally, privately, and without the cloud. With the Aeotec Z-Stick 7, you can create your own gateway for automation using Gen7 and 700 series Z-Wave technologies. Packed with new features and technologies, yet even more compact. The Z-Stick 7 is 79% smaller than the Z-Stick Gen5+, while still being just as easy to set up.
With the Z-Stick 7, your smart home becomes a secure home. The wireless communication between its Z-Wave antenna and the Z-Wave products installed in your house is protected by the triple security of S2 Security. If your automation system is not hosted locally, security and privacy can be at risk. Take control of both by using open-source hardware, such as Raspberry Pi, and software with the Z-Stick 7 to host and manage your automation setup locally.
Install new devices in seconds. The Z-Stick 7 features a native SmartStart function that allows new Z-Wave devices to be easily connected to your system by scanning their QR code through a SmartStart-enabled app.
Features:
- Z-Wave 700 series - greater range, more efficient and better performance compared to older generation series
- Z-Wave controller as a USB stick
- Wireless technology: Z-Wave Plus V2
- SmartStart capable
- S2 Security
- Compatible with Raspberry Pi 4 or older versions, as well as Windows, Linux, and iOS
- Manage up to 232 Z-Wave devices
- Universally usable with various Z-Wave software solutions (requires Z-Wave Serial Bridge API support).

5. Aeotec Smart Home HUB
The Aeotec Smart Home Hub is the central connection and the intelligent brain of your smart home. It allows you to wirelessly connect to a variety of compatible smart devices such as lights and sensors. Automate your personal routines with the SmartThings app for added convenience. This way, you can create your own scenarios and evening routines. Simply relax on the couch while all your smart thermostats adjust to a comfortable temperature, your smart lights dim to create a cozy atmosphere, and an entire feel-good environment is established. The small and sleek Aeotec Smart Home Hub, with its minimalist design, fits perfectly into your home. Thanks to the built-in Wi-Fi, you can place the hub anywhere and enhance your home with a stylish component.

6. Aeotec Range Extender 7 Z-WavePlus
Z-Wave does not rely on expensive cables. It is wireless. This means that, just like with Wi-Fi, there are areas where the signal may not be optimal. The Range Extender 7 addresses these weaknesses. Install it in the appropriate location, sync it with your gateway, and the Range Extender 7 will begin optimally forwarding and amplifying Z-Wave signals. Dead zones are a thing of the past.

7. Aeotec Samsung SmartThings Button
Stylish design, easily mounted. With a width of only 41 mm, the Aeotec Button is barely noticeable and blends harmoniously into any environment thanks to its stylish design. Place the Aeotec Button on a flat surface or simply attach it to your refrigerator or wall.
With just one press. The Aeotec Button allows you to control compatible light bulbs, household appliances, and other smart home devices at the touch of a button. You can assign multiple devices to the three customizable control gestures (single tap, double tap, long press), thus covering a wide range of applications. With your own preset scenarios, you can control your smart devices with a simple button press.
Comfortable atmosphere in your home. From now on, you will always know when the temperature in your home changes - your smart devices will take care of the rest. With the SmartThings app, you can see the temperature in real-time and use your air conditioning, heating, and other compatible smart devices to create a cozy atmosphere in your home.
Simply smart. Place the Aeotec Button in the exit area of your home and easily create a routine for leaving the house. When leaving, press the button to trigger the compatible smart blind control to lower the blinds or reduce the heating power with compatible smart thermostats. Save precious time and energy with just one button press.
Important: To use all functions, you also need an Aeotec Smart Home Hub or another Zigbee Hub.
Customizable functions: single tap, double tap, long press.
Temperature monitoring.
Aeotec Smart Home Hub or another Zigbee Hub required.
Power: CR2450 battery.
Zigbee 3.0.
Regions: EU.
Certifications:...

8. Aeotec Multipurpose Sensor
The multifunctional sensor from Aeotec can be easily attached to doors and windows, monitoring them with the help of a magnetic sensor and an acceleration sensor. With the SmartThings app, you will receive notifications when doors and windows open unexpectedly. Additionally, you can set connected lights to turn on and off when doors, windows, and cabinets are opened.
The built-in gyroscope detects even the smallest vibrations. You will receive notifications through your SmartThings app when someone knocks on the door - anytime and anywhere.
From now on, you will always know when the temperature in your home changes. Allow your smart devices to create a comfortable room climate by connecting thermostats or air conditioning units with your SmartThings application. The smart devices will take care of the rest for you.
Make the most of the Aeotec multifunctional sensor by integrating it into home automation. With the Aeotec multifunctional sensor, you can save energy and heating costs. The sensor detects open windows and sends a signal to your smart thermostat, which can automatically lock the temperature.
Features:
- Monitors doors with magnetic and vibration sensors.
- Monitors temperature.
- Easy installation with 3M adhesive tape.
Technical specifications:
- Wireless protocol: Zigbee 3.0
- Battery type: 1 x CR2450
- Battery life: up to 1 year.
- Wireless frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Indoor use: Indoor only.
- Operating temperature: 0 ~ 40 °C.
- Operating range: 15.2 - 40 m.
- Dimensions of the device: 43.8 x 51.9 x 13.7 mm.
- Weight: 39 g.

9. Aeotec Z-Stick
Easily step into the world of Smart Home: Simply plug the Aeotec Z-Stick - USB Adapter with Battery Gen5+ into your PC, laptop, barebone, Raspberry Pi, etc., and it will become the Z-Wave control center for your Smart Home.
The control of the Z-Wave network is done via the Z-Wave Serial API, which is also used by well-known Z-Wave control programs such as IP Symcon, Homeseer, and others. This means the USB stick can be universally used with various Z-Wave software solutions.
Thanks to the built-in battery in the stick, you can still include or exclude devices in your Z-Wave network using the local button on the stick, even when the PC or laptop is turned off.
Features:
- Z-Wave controller as a USB stick
- Wireless technology: Z-Wave Plus
- SmartStart capable
- S2 Security
- Equipped with a backup battery
- Compatible with Raspberry Pi 4 or older versions, as well as Windows, Linux, and iOS
- Manages up to 232 Z-Wave devices
- Universally usable with various Z-Wave software solutions.

10. Aeotec GP-AEOHUBV3UK - Smart Home Hub - Works as a SmartThings Hub - UK
The Aeotec Smart Home Hub is the central connection and the intelligent brain of your smart home. It allows you to wirelessly connect with a variety of compatible smart devices such as lights and sensors.
It is fully tailored to your routines: Automate your personal routines with the SmartThings app for added convenience. This way, you can create your own scenarios and evening routines: Simply relax on the couch while all your thermostats adjust to a comfortable temperature, the smart lights dim to create a cozy atmosphere, and a complete feel-good environment is established. The hub fits perfectly into your home: The small and sleek Aeotec Smart Home Hub integrates seamlessly with its minimalist design. You can place the hub anywhere and enhance your home with a stylish component.
Note: This hub comes with a Type G power adapter. If you are not from the UK, please use the Aeotec Smart Home Hub for the EU.
Features
Monitor and control connected devices via the SmartThings app.
Receive notifications about status changes from connected sensors.
Automate personal routines with SmartThings.
Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
Supports Zigbee 3.0, Z-Wave, WiFi.

Aeotec GP-AEOHUBV3UK - Smart Home Hub - Works as a SmartThings Hub - UK