ION Industries smart home overview

NetherlandsChecked 11 November 2026

ION Industries is a Dutch maker of LED dimmers, switches and matching cover plates, based in Nieuwegein. Its smart range includes a Matter-over-Thread dimmer, Zigbee dimmers and Wi-Fi dimmers, and it has no app of its own that we could find.

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Works with full table

  • MatterYes
  • AlexaYes
  • Google HomeYes
  • Apple HomeYes
  • Home AssistantUnconfirmed
  • SmartThingsUnconfirmed
  • HomeyYes
  • HubitatNo

Where ION Industries fits in a smart home

ION's smart dimmers use three routes. The LED Matter Dimmer runs Matter over Thread, with Bluetooth LE used for commissioning, and is meant to work with any Matter ecosystem. The Zigbee dimmers need a Zigbee gateway such as Homey, and ION's catalogue says its Wi-Fi and Zigbee dimmers work through the Tuya Smart app.

That suits people who want a physical turn-knob dimmer in a standard wall plate that can also sit in Apple Home, Alexa, Homey or a similar system. It is weaker for anyone who wants one clear ION app or a documented Home Assistant setup, since ION provides neither and the Matter dimmer needs a Thread border router.

Connection
Matter over Thread, Zigbee and Wi-Fi, depending on the dimmer
Voice assistants
Alexa, Google Home and Apple Home, per ION and Nordic
Matter
Yes, certified on the LED Matter Dimmer (Thread)
Open platforms
Homey (official app); others not confirmed

What can be connected

Source: ION Industries product catalogue (Feb 2024)

Apps

ION INDUSTRIES (Homey app)

An official app on the Homey store, not a standalone phone app. It lets Homey turn the LED Matter Dimmer and the Zigbee dimmers on or off and set the level, with Flow cards for automations. The store page says every listed device requires a Homey Bridge.

Homey app page

Tuya Smart

ION's catalogue says its Wi-Fi and Zigbee dimmers operate through the Tuya Smart app, and one Zigbee dimmer manual describes pairing by QR code in the Tuya app. This is a third-party app published by Tuya, not by ION.

iPhone

Compatibility, platform by platform

Official supported by the brand Community built by someone else Not found searched, nothing found Unconfirmed sources conflict or could not be opened

PlatformStatusWhat it meansSources
Connection
MatterOfficialThe LED Matter Dimmer (model 90.500.070 per Matter Alpha) holds a Matter 1.0 certification dated 18 March 2024 under ION INDUSTRIES B.V. Nordic Semiconductor describes it as Matter over Thread with Bluetooth LE for commissioning, and as working with any Matter-certified ecosystem. It is an end device, not a bridge or controller.CSA certificate Nordic Semiconductor Matter Alpha
ThreadYesThe Matter dimmer uses Thread for data transfer, so it needs a Thread border router. Homey describes the dimmer as working with Homey Pro or Homey Pro mini acting as the border router.Nordic Semiconductor Homey: ION Industries
ZigbeeYesION lists the LED Zigbee Dimmer, Zigbee Touch Dimmer, Dim Module and Master-Slave set. The catalogue says they need a Zigbee-compatible gateway such as Homey. A Dutch retailer titles one rotary Zigbee dimmer as Hue compatible, but its page gives no detail and ION's catalogue does not mention Hue, so this is unconfirmed.ION catalogue Homey app page Retailer listing
Wi-FiYesThe ION catalogue lists an LED WiFi Dimmer and says the Wi-Fi and Zigbee dimmers operate through the Tuya Smart app.ION catalogue
BluetoothYesUsed for commissioning the Matter dimmer, per Nordic Semiconductor.Nordic Semiconductor
Z-WaveNot mentionedNot mentioned in ION's catalogue.ION catalogue
Voice assistants and ecosystems
Google HomeOfficialION's catalogue says the dimmers can be controlled with Google Home. It does not say which models or whether this runs through Tuya or Matter.ION catalogue Google Home compatible devices
Amazon AlexaOfficialION's catalogue says the dimmers can be controlled with Alexa, and Nordic Semiconductor names Alexa as an ecosystem the Matter dimmer works with.ION catalogue Nordic Semiconductor Alexa Skills store
Apple HomeOfficialION's catalogue lists Apple Home as a supported platform, and Nordic Semiconductor names Apple Home for the Matter dimmer. Presumably this is through Matter, but we did not find ION documentation that says so.ION catalogue Nordic Semiconductor Apple Home accessories list
Tuya SmartOfficialION's catalogue and a retailer-hosted manual describe the Wi-Fi and Zigbee dimmers running in the Tuya Smart app.ION catalogue Zigbee Touch Dimmer sheet
Open platforms and developer access
HomeyOfficialION publishes an official app on the Homey store covering the LED Matter Dimmer and four Zigbee dimmers, with on/off, dim and relative dim flow cards. The store page lists Homey Cloud, Homey Pro, Pro mini and Self-Hosted Server but says every device requires a Homey Bridge, and shows a compatibility warning, so which Homey models work for which dimmer is unclear.Homey app page Homey: ION Industries
Home AssistantUnconfirmedWe found no ION integration. A retailer says a different brand's Zigbee dimmer works via Zigbee2MQTT, but that page is not about ION. A Matter device may join Home Assistant through its Matter support, but we did not confirm this for ION.Smart Gateways dimmer page (other brand)
openHABNot foundNo ION binding found when we searched.Searched, no source
Node-REDNot foundNo dedicated node found when we searched.Searched, no source
Samsung SmartThingsUnconfirmedNot mentioned by ION. A Matter device could be added in principle, but we did not confirm it.Searched, no source
HubitatNot foundNo ION driver found when we searched.Searched, no source
DomoticzNot foundNo ION plugin found when we searched.Searched, no source
Control4Not foundNo integration found when we searched.Searched, no source
Philips HueUnconfirmedOne Dutch retailer titles a Zigbee dimmer as Hue compatible, but ION's own catalogue does not mention Hue, so this is unconfirmed.Retailer listing
IFTTTNot foundNo ION service found when we searched.Searched, no source
Developer or local APINot foundWe found no public ION API. The dimmers are open only through Matter, Zigbee and the Tuya route.Searched, no source

Checked 11 November 2026 against the brand's own pages, app store listings and each project's own page. “Not found” means we searched and found nothing, not that it is impossible. Compatibility changes often. Spot an error? Tell us and we will fix it.

Common questions about ION Industries

Does ION Industries support Matter?

Yes, officially. The LED Matter Dimmer (model 90.500.070 per Matter Alpha) holds a Matter 1.0 certification dated 18 March 2024 under ION INDUSTRIES B.V. Nordic Semiconductor describes it as Matter over Thread with Bluetooth LE for commissioning, and as working with any Matter-certified ecosystem. It is an end device, not a bridge or controller.

Does ION Industries work with Alexa?

Yes, officially. ION's catalogue says the dimmers can be controlled with Alexa, and Nordic Semiconductor names Alexa as an ecosystem the Matter dimmer works with.

Does ION Industries work with Google Home?

Yes, officially. ION's catalogue says the dimmers can be controlled with Google Home. It does not say which models or whether this runs through Tuya or Matter.

Does ION Industries work with Apple Home (HomeKit)?

Yes, officially. ION's catalogue lists Apple Home as a supported platform, and Nordic Semiconductor names Apple Home for the Matter dimmer. Presumably this is through Matter, but we did not find ION documentation that says so.

Does ION Industries work with Home Assistant?

Unconfirmed. We found no ION integration. A retailer says a different brand's Zigbee dimmer works via Zigbee2MQTT, but that page is not about ION. A Matter device may join Home Assistant through its Matter support, but we did not confirm this for ION.

Does ION Industries work with SmartThings?

Unconfirmed. Not mentioned by ION. A Matter device could be added in principle, but we did not confirm it.

Does ION Industries work with Homey?

Yes, officially. ION publishes an official app on the Homey store covering the LED Matter Dimmer and four Zigbee dimmers, with on/off, dim and relative dim flow cards. The store page lists Homey Cloud, Homey Pro, Pro mini and Self-Hosted Server but says every device requires a Homey Bridge, and shows a compatibility warning, so which Homey models work for which dimmer is unclear.

Does ION Industries work with Hubitat?

Not that we could find. No ION driver found when we searched.

Answers come from the sourced table above. See how ION Industries compares with all brands on the smart home brand statistics page.