Luke Angel
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Picking the Zigbee stack — Zigbee2MQTT vs deCONZ vs ZHA
“If you're starting fresh in 2020: a CC2652 stick + Zigbee2MQTT. If you want a UI included: ConBee II + deCONZ. If you want zero add-ons: any supported stick + ZHA. The three are within 10% of each other on reliability; they differ on ergonomics.”
Aug 15
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ConBee + deCONZ — taking Zigbee off the SmartThings hub
“A radio you don't control isn't local-first, no matter where the automation logic runs. The SmartThings hub was a cloud account wearing a Zigbee antenna. The ConBee is just an antenna.”
Oct 15