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Homey Pro Mini: reviews and verdict

Hub from Homey (Netherlands). Everything published about it in one place: journalist tests, YouTube reviews, specs and who it suits.

Updated November 2026

Works without internetYes, automations run on the hub

Built-in radiosZigbee, Thread, Matter, Wi-Fi

Price band€100–250

SetupPlug & play

Journalist tests (2025–2026)No outright win1 category pick

Strengths

Zigbee, Thread and Matter with local automations
Same app and Flow editor as Homey Pro

Keep in mind

No Z-Wave or 433 MHz radio
Lower app limit than Homey Pro

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What journalists say

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7 articles from 2025 and 2026 that test or rank Homey Pro Mini. Results use each publisher’s own wording.

SmartaTest · 2026Smart hem-hubb bäst i test 2026: tre olika produkter på samma hyllaHomey Pro — overall; Aqara M3 — remote-controlled equipment; Home Assistant Green — owner control; Aqara M100 — budget; IKEA Dirigera — affordable expansion; Homey Pro mini — homes without older radios; Hue Bridge Pro — Hue; Plejd Gateway — Plejd
Trusted Reviews · 2026Homey Pro mini ReviewStrong value for households that fit its app capacity and radio selection.
HelloSmartHome · 2026Homey Pro Mini - veel Homey voor minder geldStrong first hub. Prefers the full Pro for larger installations.
heise online · 2026Homey Pro Mini im Test: Lokale Steuerzentrale als Home-Assistant-AlternativeExamines the smaller local hub as an alternative to Home Assistant.
Lyd & Bilde · 2026TEST: Homey Pro mini - Homey Pro mini: Storsbrors ytelse, til halv prisExamines the smaller hub’s coverage relative to the full Homey Pro.
Android Authority · 2025My favorite smart home device has a cheaper version now, and I love itRecommends the lower-priced model for most buyers beginning a smart home.
Tweakers · 2025Kleine instap naar groots platform — Homey Pro miniExamines the lower-cost entry to Homey’s local automation platform.

YouTube reviews

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Home Assistant!?! *Humps The Air Sadly | Homey Pro Mini ReviewPaul Hibbert (Hibbert Home Tech) · December 2025Sponsored by Homey
Is Homey the Automation Upgrade You Need?Eric Welander · December 2025

Strengths, price band and setup are our own editorial assessment, the same data the Hub Advisor and Compare use. Check the maker’s spec sheet for your exact model.