Google TV Streamer vs Homey Pro mini

These hubs anchor different ecosystems: the Google TV Streamer runs Google Home, the Homey Pro mini runs Homey. The Homey Pro mini runs automations locally without a cloud dependency; the other relies on cloud processing.

Google TV Streamer Homey Pro mini
Price (MSRP) $99.99 $249
Ecosystem Google Home Homey
Matter controller Yes Yes
Thread border router Yes Yes
Zigbee radio none none
Z-Wave radio none none
Bridges its devices into Matter No No
Local (no-cloud) control No Yes
Subscription required for core features No No
Built-in voice assistant Google Assistant
Ethernet port Yes No
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Release year 2024 2024

What each hub actually pairs

Frequently asked questions

Which pairs more devices, the Google TV Streamer or the Homey Pro mini?

They tie in this database: both pair 1,824 devices directly.

Can I run the Google TV Streamer and Homey Pro mini together?

Usually yes. Matter's multi-admin lets the same Matter device join several controllers at once, and Thread border routers from different vendors share one mesh. Zigbee and Z-Wave devices, though, pair to exactly one hub at a time.