Best Smart Buttons for Home Assistant (WATCH before you BUY!)

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

In this video I review ten different smart buttons and remotes that work with #HomeAssistant using Zigbee Home Automation (ZHA). I tested each #smartbutton and compare them, so you can decide which one is right for your #smarthome. Thanks for watching! I hope this review helps you out when buying these devices!

-- Products in this video --
Sonoff Zigbee Smart Switch: https://amzn.to/3GFH3wy
Aetotec NanoMote Quad: https://amzn.to/396CAmD
Aqara Wireless Mini Switch: https://amzn.to/3hzdRvL
IKEA Trådfri Remote: https://amzn.to/2XgDcDF
Hank Z-Wave 4-Button Scene Controller: https://amzn.to/2YLAcQb
Fibaro "The Button": https://amzn.to/3kcYj2J
MOES (Tuya) 4-Gang Scene Switch: https://amzn.to/44iRf9p
Shelly Button1: https://shelly.cloud/products/shelly-button-1-smart-home-automation-device/
SmartThings (Aeotec) Button: https://amzn.to/3EakQF8
Linkind 5-Key Smart Tap Switch: https://amzn.to/3AeIKNn

-- The Stuff behind me --
Desk Glow Lamp: https://amzn.to/3GlfAAB
Desk Architect's Lamp: https://amzn.to/3ihPdUf
Monitors: https://amzn.to/3ZgN63r
Monitor Mounts: https://amzn.to/3vN1z9M
Mouse: https://amzn.to/3It7595
Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3ik7jon
Desk Microphone: https://amzn.to/3IwCYxz
Studio Headphones: https://amzn.to/3WVnffR
Under-Cabinet Speakers: https://amzn.to/3IxkHQP
Camera: https://amzn.to/3imNq04
Desk Backlighting Strip: https://amzn.to/3vJvLCX
Desk Backlighting Controller: https://www.athom.tech/blank-1/wled-high-power-led-strip-controller
Desk Backlighting Power Supply: https://amzn.to/3IwduAD

--Desk Build--
Desk Board: https://amzn.to/3CwFbFy
Desk Brackets: https://amzn.to/3GJHDeh
Wall Screws: https://amzn.to/3QmS8au
Desktop Screws: https://amzn.to/3itganL

-- Filming setup --
Camera: https://amzn.to/3jOsb7C
Charger/Batteries: https://amzn.to/3k0fVRr
Camera Stand: https://amzn.to/3XifZux
Microphone: https://amzn.to/3WRpYXV
Monitor: https://amzn.to/3vMcnoB
Key Light: https://amzn.to/3WTJkvo
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-- Blueprints --
NanoMote Quad:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/nanomote-quad-zwave-js/307833

Aqara:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zha-aqara-wireless-mini-switch/255540

IKEA:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zha-ikea-five-button-remote-for-lights/253804/11

Hank:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zwave-js-hank-scn04-4-button-remote/289816

Fibaro:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zwave-js-fibaro-the-button-fgpb-101/300945

Tuya (Github Pull Request):
https://github.com/zigpy/zha-device-handlers/pull/969

Sonoff:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zha-sonoff-snzb-01/317850

Shelly:
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/ha-2021-3-shelly-button1/286879/6

Linkind
https://community.home-assistant.io/t/zha-linkind-5-key-remote-control-zbt-rgbwswitch-d0801/328735
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:24 Sonoff
02:34 Aqara
04:08 SmartThings Button
05:01 Shelly Button1
07:21 Fibaro "The Button"
09:04 Hank
10:01 Ikea Trådfri
12:13 Aeotec NanoMote Quad
13:48 Tuya 4-Button Zigbee Remote
15:45 Linkind 5-Key Smart Tap Switch
17:30 Buttons I Recommend
18:30 Buttons I Don't
19:09 Thanks for watching!


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