Zigbee2MQTT

The decision on whether to go with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA isn’t an easy one. I hope that this comparison will help you come to a decision.

In a Zigbee network, a group is a collection of endpoints such as multiple lightbulbs. They can be used to reduce Zigbee traffic.

One aspect of Zigbee2MQTT is about to be a lot more user-friendly. Zigbee2MQTT is finally getting a web dashboard.

The most recent Zigbee2MQTT release adds support for multiple new Philips Hue lights, countless fixes, and numerous improvements.

You can now create, and download, a complete backup of your Zigbee2MQTT configuration. This can be done using the frontend or via MQTT.

Zigbee2MQTT 1.29.0 allows you to disable devices, shrinks the Docker image, and enables OTA updates for a whole host of new devices.

A new firmware for Zigbee routers used by Zigbee2MQTT might improve your link quality immeasurably.

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