IKEA has officially begun rolling out Matter support for its Dirigera smart home hub.

This has been a long-awaited update on its compatibility with the smart home ecosystem.

This update will allow all IKEA Zigbee-based smart devices communicate with any Matter-enabled devices, irrespective of the brand.

PS5 and Xbox Series X controllers on a yellow background.

So it will work with devices likethe Inspelning smart plug.

The Matter update is available in all locations where the Dirigera hub is sold.

This means users can now control these devices using any Matter-compatible system.

A Dirigera Hub near chess board and pieces

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This is a lot easier than custom integrations for each brand or platform.

We’ve been waiting for this update sinceit was announcedin May of last year.