# SwitchBot Relay Switch 2PM

SwitchBot Relay Switch 2PM is the most flexible direct-Matter SwitchBot relay because it has two outputs and power monitoring. Buy it for a defined wiring project, not as a casual smart switch upgrade.

Canonical page: https://matterhome.io/devices/switchbot-relay-switch-2pm
Markdown page: https://matterhome.io/devices/switchbot-relay-switch-2pm.md
Author: Matterhome Editorial Team
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Edited and fact-checked by: JC Martinez
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## Device Facts

- Brand: SwitchBot
- Model: Relay Switch 2PM
- Product type: Matter-over-Wi-Fi Dual Relay with Power Monitoring
- Category: Switches
- Connection: Matter over Wi-Fi
- Matter status: SwitchBot says Relay Switch 2PM supports Matter, direct platform control, and Wi-Fi operation without a hub.
- Launch date: 2025-03-14
- Thread border router required: No
- Brand hub required: No
- Typical price range: $22-$80
- Review status: Compatibility guide
- Product image: https://matterhome.io/content-assets/devices/switchbot-relay-switch-2pm/product.jpg
- Product image alt text: SwitchBot Relay Switch 2PM dual relay module
- Product image source: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0335/7333/9269/files/Relay_Switch_2PM_EN_Amazon_Images_1600x1600_00_v1_1x_b00077b6-c986-4262-bc5a-06a33d60f49e.jpg?v=1743066065

## Ecosystem Support

- Apple Home: Supported
- Google Home: Supported
- Alexa: Supported
- SmartThings: Supported
- Home Assistant: Limited

## Best For

- Dual-output relay jobs
- Retrofit control where enclosure space is tight
- Matter homes that need no-brand-hub Wi-Fi relay control

## Skip If

- A simple plug or standard wall switch would solve the problem
- You cannot confirm wiring compatibility
- Your automation depends on advanced relay modes appearing in Matter

## Setup Notes

- Confirm whether the connected load needs one channel, two channels, or an interlocked shutter-style setup.
- Follow local electrical rules and use a qualified electrician where required.
- Pair through Matter after each output has been tested in SwitchBot.

## Known Limitations

- Matter presentation can vary depending on the selected relay mode.
- Advanced modes and detailed power data may remain SwitchBot app features.
- Home Assistant users should inspect the created Matter entities before finalizing automations.

## Pros

- Two relay channels in one direct-Matter module
- Matter over Wi-Fi means no Thread border router or SwitchBot hub
- Power-monitoring hardware for controlled loads
- Useful for shutters, dual circuits, or compact retrofit control

## Cons

- Wiring complexity is higher than a plug or finished wall switch
- Matter may not expose every mode or power detail
- Not suitable until load and enclosure requirements are confirmed

## Sources

- https://www.switch-bot.com/products/switchbot-relay-switch-2pm
- https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0335/7333/9269/files/Relay_Switch_2PM_EN_Amazon_Images_1600x1600_00_v1_1x_b00077b6-c986-4262-bc5a-06a33d60f49e.jpg?v=1743066065

## The dual-output SwitchBot relay

SwitchBot Relay Switch 2PM is the direct-Matter relay to look at when one channel is not enough. It supports Matter over Wi-Fi without a SwitchBot hub and adds power-monitoring hardware.

That flexibility also raises the setup bar. This is a wiring product, not a plug-in accessory.

## Setup path

Decide what each output will control before buying. A dual-light circuit, shutter motor, or other two-channel setup may have different safety and interlock requirements.

After installation, test the relay modes in SwitchBot, update firmware, and then pair to your Matter ecosystem.

## What Matter may expose

Expect core switching to be the most portable feature. Power readings, channel naming, and special modes may vary by ecosystem.

Use SwitchBot for configuration and Matter for everyday control once the endpoints appear the way your automations need them to appear.
