Matter water valve on Homey
For water valves, Homey supports pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions. Our confidence in this answer is Med.
At a glance
| Answer | Homey |
|---|---|
| Pairing | Y |
| Control | Y |
| Starts an automation | Y |
| Controlled by an automation | Y |
| Confidence | Med |
| Matter spec | 1.3+ |
What this means
All four answers are confirmed for this device type on this platform. Individual products can still implement less than the device type — check the product notes before you buy.
Requirements
Hub requirement: Homey Pro, Homey Pro mini or Homey Self-Hosted Server (Matter 1.5 controller) required. 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.
Sources
- support.homey.app · official · 2026-10-22
- support.homey.app · official · 2026-10-22
- csa-iot.org · official · 2026-10-22
Frequently asked questions
Does Homey work with a Matter water valve?
Homey pairs a Matter water valve for open, close and shutoff control. Med confidence, checked 2026-10-22. Homey can control a Matter water valve from its app, including open, close and shutoff (Med, checked 2026-10-22).
Can Homey start an automation from a Matter water valve?
Yes — a Matter water valve opening or closing can start a Homey automation. A Matter water valve can be used as a Homey automation action (Med, checked 2026-10-22).
What do I need to add a Matter water valve to Homey?
Homey needs a Matter controller before a Matter water valve will pair.
Next steps
- All Homey answers for water valves, side by side — the full water valve matrix across every platform.
- Compare Homey with another platform — pairing, control, triggers and actions in one table.
- Check whether your setup will work — answer a few questions and get a verdict with caveats.
- Matter products of this type — tested products with their own notes and sources.
- Matter on Homey: every device type
- Water valve support guide
- All platforms compared
- How to check Matter certification
- Matter firmware updates on each platform
- How we check — evidence rules, confidence ratings and how often we re-check.
Other platforms for water valves
- Apple Home — no confirmed support High
- Google Home — no confirmed support Med
- Amazon Alexa — no confirmed support Med
- SmartThings — supports pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions Med
- Home Assistant — supports pairing, control, automation triggers and automation actions Med
- Hubitat — no confirmed support Med