Smart Switches / Matter
Does Matter smart switch still need WiFi?
Short answer: Matter over WiFi devices still need WiFi for network connection.
Explanation
Most Matter smart switches sold for home use are Matter over WiFi. They connect to your WiFi network and are controlled through a Matter-compatible app or controller. Check whether your phone and hub support Matter before purchase.
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