Aqara Hub M2 (EU): what it works with
Aqara · model Hub M2 · For Europe
- Matter Unconfirmed
- Apple Home Yes
- Google Home Yes
- Amazon Alexa Yes
- SmartThings Unconfirmed
- Home Assistant Unconfirmed
Aqara Hub M2 (EU) links Aqara Zigbee 3.0 devices to Apple Home, Google Home and Alexa, with Wi-Fi, an Ethernet port and a built-in IR controller. Aqara says it handles up to 128 child devices, and local automations keep running if the internet drops. The pages don't mention Matter, and SmartThings and Home Assistant are unconfirmed.
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Ecosystem compatibility
| Platform | Works? | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | The product page does not mention Matter; no CSA listing found. |
| Apple Home | Yes | Through HomeKit. Aqara Zigbee devices appear in Apple Home; the IR controller is not exposed there.[1],[2] |
| Google Home | Yes | Aqara lists Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa and IFTTT. For IR devices, only some types such as TVs and air conditioners work with Google Assistant and Alexa.[1] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes | Aqara lists Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa and IFTTT. For IR devices, only some types such as TVs and air conditioners work with Google Assistant and Alexa.[1] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Not mentioned on the maker pages. |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Not confirmed by an official source. |
“Via Matter” means you add it with that platform's Matter controller instead of a brand skill or app. “Unconfirmed” means we couldn't find an official source either way. How we verify.
Specs that matter for setup
- Radio
- Zigbee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet[1]
- Hub required
- No[1]
- Type
- Hub or bridge[1]
- Connects devices over
- Zigbee, Infrared[1]
- Matter bridge
- Unconfirmed
- Thread border router
- Unconfirmed
- Radio: Zigbee 3.0, Bluetooth LE 5.0, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, one RJ-45 Ethernet port and an IR transmitter. No model number on the page.
- Hub: It is the hub.
- Local control: Aqara says local automations keep running if the internet goes down.
- Connects devices over: Works only with Aqara Zigbee child devices, not other brands or Aqara Thread devices. Built-in IR controller for TVs, fans and air conditioners. It has a BLE 5.0 radio, but the page does not say it pairs Bluetooth devices.
- Matter bridge: The M2 pages do not mention Matter; Aqara's US M2 page points to the Hub M3 for Matter.
- Thread border router: Aqara says it does not support Aqara Thread devices and lists no Thread radio, but no page states whether it is a border router.
- Max devices: Aqara Zigbee child devices; repeaters such as a plug or wall switch are required.
Before you buy
- It pairs only with Aqara Zigbee devices, not other brands.
- Google Home and Alexa control only some IR device types, such as TVs and air conditioners.
- The IR controller is not exposed to Apple Home.
- Aqara says repeater devices such as a smart plug are needed to reach 128 devices.
Quick answers
- Does the Aqara Hub M2 (EU) work with Apple Home?
- Yes. The Aqara Hub M2 (EU) works with Apple Home directly. Through HomeKit. Aqara Zigbee devices appear in Apple Home; the IR controller is not exposed there. More smart home hubs for Apple Home
- Does the Aqara Hub M2 (EU) work with Google Home?
- Yes. The Aqara Hub M2 (EU) works with Google Home directly. Aqara lists Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa and IFTTT. For IR devices, only some types such as TVs and air conditioners work with Google Assistant and Alexa. More smart home hubs for Google Home
- Does the Aqara Hub M2 (EU) work with Amazon Alexa?
- Yes. The Aqara Hub M2 (EU) works with Amazon Alexa directly. Aqara lists Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa and IFTTT. For IR devices, only some types such as TVs and air conditioners work with Google Assistant and Alexa. More smart home hubs for Amazon Alexa
- Does the Aqara Hub M2 (EU) work with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Not mentioned on the maker pages.
- Does the Aqara Hub M2 (EU) work with Home Assistant?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Not confirmed by an official source.
Sources
- Aqara Smart Hub M2 — Aqara manufacturer · accessed Oct 12, 2026
- Hub M2 — Aqara manufacturer · accessed Oct 12, 2026
Official product page: eu.aqara.com