Which smart home platforms does the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) work with?

Unverified: its catalog record lists Google Home, with no maker quote on file; check exact controller support. No CSA certificate is verified for this exact model, so confirm platform support with the maker.

Where can I buy the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)?

MatterCatalog has verified store links for it at Google Store. Check the current price, model and pack size at the store.

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Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)

Name: Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)
Brand: Google

Matter controller · Thread border router (per Google)

Matter controller · Thread border router (per Google). No CSA certificate is on file for this model.

At a glance: Matter role: Matter controller · Thread border router (per Google); no CSA certificate on file · Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread · Thread border router: Yes

Works with: Google Home (listed in its catalog record, unverified)
CSA certificate: No CSA certificate on file
Network & hub: It is a Thread border router (the maker’s own words on file)

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Matter controller · Thread border router (per Google)

No CSA certificate on file for this model. The role above is from the maker's own documentation:

support.google.com · “Many of the hubs for Google Home have a Thread border router built-in to avoid the need for an additional hub device. The following hubs support Matter over both Wi-Fi and Thread:”

Google's smart display. Google lists Nest Hub (2nd gen) as a hub for Google Home that supports Matter over both Wi-Fi and Thread, with a built-in Thread border router. The first-generation Nest Hub supports Matter over Wi-Fi only.

Wi-FiBluetoothThreadMatter

Specifications

Brand: Google
Category: Hubs
Protocols: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, Matter

Ecosystem compatibility

Google HomeUnverified

Unverified: listed in its catalog record, not confirmed by the maker; check exact controller support.

Quick answers

Is the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) Matter certified?: Matter controller · Thread border router (per Google). No CSA certificate is on file for this model.
Which smart home platforms does the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) work with?: Unverified: its catalog record lists Google Home, with no maker quote on file; check exact controller support. No CSA certificate is verified for this exact model, so confirm platform support with the maker.
Where can I buy the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)?: MatterCatalog has verified store links for it at Google Store. Check the current price, model and pack size at the store.

From this product’s catalog record, not hands-on testing. Editorial policy