Outdoor smart plug adds Matter over Thread and energy tracking
Onvis has released an outdoor smart plug with Matter over Thread support, energy monitoring, and IP65 weather resistance.
Why it matters
It works with Apple Home without needing a hub and tracks energy usage in real time.
Matter over Thread support
The plug uses Matter over Thread for compatibility with Apple Home without requiring a hub.
Energy monitoring feature
It provides real-time energy usage tracking for power management.
Weather resistance rating
The device has an IP65 rating, making it suitable for outdoor use in harsh weather.
Common questions
Does the plug work with Apple Home without a hub?
Yes, it uses Matter over Thread for native Apple Home compatibility without needing a hub.
What weather conditions can the plug handle?
It has an IP65 rating, which protects it from dust and water in outdoor environments.
Sources
- HomeKit Weekly: Onvis releases a Matter over Thread outdoor smart plug with energy monitoring By Bradley C, 9to5Mac · 9to5mac.com
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