HomeKit Weekly: SwitchBot Button Pusher finally works natively with Apple Home
The SwitchBot Button Pusher now works natively with Apple Home, simplifying the automation of devices that require physical button presses. This new version features Matter support and a rechargeable battery that lasts up to six months. Users can easily set up the device through the SwitchBot app and create automations in Apple Home for a seamless smart home experience.
- ▪The SwitchBot Bot Button Pusher has been updated to support Matter and Apple Home natively.
- ▪It features a rechargeable battery that lasts up to six months and charges via USB-C.
- ▪Setting up the device now requires only linking it to a Matter hub and scanning a pairing code in the Apple Home app.
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