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BTHome: An open standard for broadcasting sensor data

BTHome: An open standard for broadcasting sensor data

Posted Mar 8, 2023 21:21 UTC (Wed) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: BTHome: An open standard for broadcasting sensor data by donald.buczek
Parent article: BTHome: An open standard for broadcasting sensor data

If you want home automation, then right now you should wait. Matter-compatible devices are appearing on the market, and they are generally superior to plain ZigBee.

Some ZigBee device manufacturers are promising Matter upgrade in future firmware, but I personally don't trust most of IoT vendors to follow through on their promise.


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BTHome: An open standard for broadcasting sensor data

Posted Mar 10, 2023 19:17 UTC (Fri) by mathstuf (subscriber, #69389) [Link]

> promising Matter upgrade in future firmware

Inevitably in the fine print: "only available via new equipment purchases".


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