Govee string lights
CSA Matter certified (certificate CSA25236MAT45448-24). Uses Wi-Fi, so it needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller.
At a glance: Matter certified: Yes, May 1, 2025 · Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth · Platforms: Apple Home, Amazon Alexa and Google Home (listed in its catalog record, unverified) · Thread border router: Not needed (uses Wi-Fi)
- Works with
- Matter certified as an extended color light, so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold.
- CSA certificate
- CSA25236MAT45448-24, certified May 1, 2025
- Network & hub
- Wi-Fi; needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller
- Model number
- H6870
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CSA Matter Certified
Certificate: CSA25236MAT45448-24Govee string lights is a smart light. It is listed as connecting over Wi-Fi. It is CSA Matter certified (May 1, 2025), so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app.
Specifications
- Brand
- Govee
- Category
- Lighting
- Protocols
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- Certificate ID
- CSA25236MAT45448-24
- Certified
- May 1, 2025
- Firmware
- 29.0
Ecosystem compatibility
Unverified: listed in its catalog record, not confirmed by the maker; check exact controller support.
Quick answers
- Is the Govee string lights Matter certified?
- Yes. MatterCatalog matches it to CSA Matter certificate CSA25236MAT45448-24, certified May 1, 2025.
- Which smart home platforms does the Govee string lights work with?
- Unverified: its catalog record lists Apple Home, Amazon Alexa and Google Home, with no maker quote on file; check exact controller support. Controls can differ from app to app.
- Does the Govee string lights use Thread or Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi. Its catalog record lists Wi-Fi, so it joins your Wi-Fi network and does not need a Thread border router. You still need your platform’s Matter controller.
- Where can I buy the Govee string lights?
- MatterCatalog has verified store links for it at Amazon and Govee. Check the current price, model and pack size at the store.
From this product’s catalog record, not hands-on testing. Editorial policy
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Govee string lights
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