Complete Apple HomeKit Smart Home Starter Kit
First HomeKit setup, apartment or small house, no existing smart home gear.
An Apple HomeKit-only smart home built on devices that all play well with Home app, Siri, and your Apple Watch. eero mesh for backbone, Schlage Encode Plus for keyless entry, a HomePod Mini per room for voice + audio, Philips Hue for lighting, and a few sensors for automations. Native Matter where possible. No vendor lock-in beyond Apple itself.
What this system does
- ✦eero 6+ mesh — HomeKit-compatible router that keeps the whole system online
- ✦Schlage Encode Plus deadbolt with Apple Home Key — tap iPhone or Watch to unlock
- ✦HomePod Mini in 3 rooms for Siri control + room-to-room intercom
- ✦Philips Hue Bridge + 4 White & Color bulbs — full lighting control with scenes
- ✦Aqara P2 contact sensors on 4 doors/windows for security automations
The products (7)
- 01Amazon →eero 6+ Mesh WiFi (3-pack) with eero Plus annual
- 02Amazon →Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi LockSatin Nickel
- 03Amazon →Apple HomePod MiniQty 3
- 04Amazon →Philips Hue White & Color Ambiance Starter Kit (Bridge + 4 Bulbs)
- 05Amazon →Aqara Door & Window Sensor P2Matter/Thread · Qty 4
- 06Amazon →Meross Smart Garage Door Opener (HomeKit)
- 07Amazon →ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium
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