IKEA VARMBLIXT Matter LampsMatter-over-Thread Smart Lamp FamilyThe smart VARMBLIXT donut is worth considering for its sculptural shape and colored accent light, not for illuminating a room.ThreadFrom $99.99Needs a Thread border router
Philips Hue Lucca Outdoor Pedestal 40 cm — White and Colour AmbianceLow garden lantern with a replaceable Hue color bulbThe 40 cm Lucca is the better proportioned choice for a low border or patio edge when permanent power is already planned.Matter bridge£124.99Needs a brand hub
Philips Hue Lucca Outdoor Post 77 cm — White and Colour AmbianceTall garden lantern with a replaceable Hue color bulbThe tall Lucca earns its extra €30 over the pedestal when the light needs to clear low planting or visibly mark an entrance.Matter bridge€164.99Needs a brand hub
Philips Hue Lucca Outdoor Wall Light — White and Colour AmbianceCompact outdoor lantern with a replaceable Hue color bulbLucca is a sensible compact porch light when you like a visible, diffused lantern and already use Hue.Matter bridge€99.99Needs a brand hub
Sonos PlayPortable stereo speaker with a charging base and replaceable batteryPlay is the most balanced Sonos portable for moving between a regular home listening spot and the patio.Wi-Fi$299No brand hub or Thread router required
ThirdReality Smart Water Leak Kit KM1Matter Wi-Fi water leak detector kitKM1 is useful when you want three leak locations feeding one alarm that can sit somewhere audible.Wi-Fi$39.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Nuki Smart Lock Ultra (Swiss round profile)Compact smart lock with a replacement Swiss round-profile cylinderA sensible premium choice when a Swiss round-profile cylinder needs replacing anyway and you want Nuki’s smallest motor.ThreadCHF 349Needs a Thread border router
IKEA ALPSTUGA Air Quality SensorMatter-over-Thread Air Quality SensorALPSTUGA is an appealing room monitor for the price, combining CO₂, particle, temperature and humidity readings with a display that works on its own.Thread$34.99Needs a Thread border router
IKEA BILRESA Remote ControlsMatter-over-Thread Remote Control FamilyBILRESA is one of the more worthwhile additions to an IKEA smart light: an inexpensive physical control saves reaching for a phone.ThreadFrom $6.99Needs a Thread border router
IKEA DUBBELKISEL Driver (E2512)Matter-over-Thread LED DriverDUBBELKISEL is the driver to buy for a new IKEA cabinet-lighting project when Thread is already available.Thread£15Needs a Thread border router
IKEA GRILLPLATS PlugMatter-over-Thread Smart PlugGRILLPLATS is an appealing budget plug for an existing Thread home, and the remote kit is a particularly sensible way to control a bedside lamp.ThreadFrom $7.99Needs a Thread border router
IKEA KAJPLATS Smart BulbsMatter-over-Thread Smart Bulb FamilyKAJPLATS is a compelling budget lighting range in North America, the UK and Europe, especially the screw-in starter kits that include a physical remote.ThreadFrom $5.99Needs a Thread border router