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apple Apple TV 4K (3rd gen, with Thread)

Apple TV 4K (3rd gen, with Thread) (apple MN873LL/A, Thread + Matter). Native to Apple HomeKit.

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Apple TV 4K (3rd gen, with Thread)

apple · MN873LL/A · Thread + Matter
homekit alexa google home-asst
protocol
Thread + Matter
hub
No extra hub needed

Apple TV 4K (Wi-Fi + Ethernet model with 128 GB) is the cheapest official HomeKit hub that's also a Thread Border Router. Required for remote HomeKit access AND for Thread/Matter device pairing in Apple Home.

$149 find on retailer →

Ecosystem compatibility

  • Apple HomeKit Native Works natively. Protocol: Thread + Matter.
  • Amazon Alexa Not supported Not on the supported list.
  • Google Home Not supported Not on the supported list.
  • Home Assistant Not supported Not on the supported list.

Sources

  1. Home Assistant integrations registry · ingest 2026-04-21
  2. Zigbee2MQTT supported devices · ingest 2026-04-21
  3. Manufacturer product documentation · ingest 2026-04-21

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