Hue Bridge (EU) vs Hue Bridge Pro (EU)
Smart home hubs and bridges · For Europe
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant.
- They also differ on: radio.
Side by side
| Fact | Hue Bridge (EU) | Hue Bridge Pro (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Yes, over Ethernet[2],[7] | Yes, over Ethernet[1],[3] |
| Apple Home | Yes[1],[4] | Yes[1] |
| Google Home | Yes[1],[5] | Yes[1] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[1],[6] | Yes[1] |
| SmartThings | Yes[1] | Yes[1] |
| Home Assistant | Yes[8] | Via Matter[3],[4] |
| Radio | Zigbee, Ethernet[2] | Zigbee, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Wi-Fi[1],[2] |
| Hub required | No[2] | No[2] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Type | Hub or bridge[1],[2] | Hub or bridge[1],[2] |
| Connects devices over | Zigbee[2] | Zigbee[1] |
| Matter bridge | Yes[3],[7] | Yes[1],[2],[3] |
| Thread border router | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Max devices | Unconfirmed[1] | Unconfirmed[1],[2] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Hue Bridge (EU) or Hue Bridge Pro (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Both work with Apple Home directly. More smart home hubs for Apple Home
- Hue Bridge (EU) or Hue Bridge Pro (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both work with Google Home directly. More smart home hubs for Google Home
- Hue Bridge (EU) or Hue Bridge Pro (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both work with Amazon Alexa directly. More smart home hubs for Amazon Alexa
- Hue Bridge (EU) or Hue Bridge Pro (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Both work with SmartThings directly. More smart home hubs for SmartThings
- Hue Bridge (EU) or Hue Bridge Pro (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The Hue Bridge (EU) works directly; the Hue Bridge Pro (EU) works through Matter. More smart home hubs for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Hue Bridge (EU) · Hue Bridge Pro (EU)