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Matter EV charger (EVSE) on Home Assistant

We have not confirmed any of the four capabilities for EV chargers (EVSE) on Home Assistant yet. Our confidence in this answer is Med.

Med confidence

2026-10-22 last checked

0/4 capabilities confirmed

At a glance

Answer	Home Assistant
Pairing	Unknown
Control	Unknown
Starts an automation	Unknown
Controlled by an automation	Unknown
Confidence	Med
Matter spec	1.3+

Y = confirmed for this device type, Partial = works with limits, N = not supported by this platform, Unknown = not enough dated evidence. These are type-level answers, not a guarantee for one product.

What this means

We list pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions as Unknown rather than guessing. Unknown is a valid answer: a capability is only marked confirmed when a dated source shows it for this device type on this platform.

Requirements

Hub requirement: Home Assistant Matter Server (HA OS recommended). Thread border router for Thread devices.

Matter spec: 1.3+.

Confidence

The evidence is a mix of official platform documentation and product- or community-level reports; some answers rest on documentation alone.

Last checked 2026-10-22. The answers above come from the published type matrix; the sources below are what they rest on.

Sources

home-assistant.io · official · 2026-10-22

Frequently asked questions

Does a Matter EV charger (EVSE) work with Home Assistant?

Unconfirmed: no dated source settles a Matter EV charger (EVSE) on Home Assistant yet, so treat it as untested (last checked 2026-10-22). No dated source settles whether Home Assistant can control a Matter EV charger (EVSE) (Med, checked 2026-10-22).

Can Home Assistant automate a Matter EV charger (EVSE)?

Unconfirmed on Home Assistant: no dated source shows a Matter EV charger (EVSE) starting an automation (Med, checked 2026-10-22). No dated source settles a Matter EV charger (EVSE) as a Home Assistant automation action (Med, checked 2026-10-22).

What do I need to add a Matter EV charger (EVSE) to Home Assistant?

Pairing is unconfirmed on Home Assistant, so the hub question stays open: Home Assistant needs a Matter controller for the device types it does list, but no source confirms a Matter EV charger (EVSE) joins (checked 2026-10-22).

Next steps

All Home Assistant answers for EV chargers (EVSE), side by side — the full EV charger (EVSE) matrix across every platform.
Compare Home Assistant with another platform — pairing, control, triggers and actions in one table.
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How we check — evidence rules, confidence ratings and how often we re-check.

Other platforms for EV chargers (EVSE)

Apple Home — no confirmed support Med
Google Home — no confirmed support Med
Amazon Alexa — no confirmed support Med
SmartThings — supports pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions Med
Homey — supports pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions Med
Hubitat — no confirmed support Med

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