HomeKit and Matter devices discounted ahead of Apple's rumored home hub launch

Apple's new home hub is expected to launch next week. The device is reportedly designed to control HomeKit gadgets through a roughly 6-inch display or Siri.

Ahead of the launch, a roundup lists discounts on HomeKit- and Matter-enabled products. The selection includes lights, smart plugs, locks, cameras, sensors and a robot vacuum.

Lighting discounts

The Philips Hue Starter Kit with a bridge and two bulbs is listed at $69.99, down from $142.99. Other Govee and Nanoleaf offers include the four-pack of Govee E12 Smart Light Bulbs at $29.99 and Nanoleaf Smart String Lights at $69.99, reduced from $149.99.

Other highlighted deals include the Hue Signe Floor Lamp at $233.19, down from $362.99; Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights, 100 feet, at $189.99 instead of $329.99; and the Nanoleaf LED Mask at $129.99 instead of $249.99.

Locks, cameras and sensors

The Aqara Smart Lock U100 is listed at $124.99, down from $149.99, while the U50 is $99.99 instead of $119.99. Aqara camera prices include $118.99 for the Indoor Security Camera, $139.99 for the Camera Hub G5 Pro and $99.99 for the Doorbell Camera Hub G410.

The roundup also includes the Aqara Water Leak Sensor 3-Pack at $39.99, the Temperature and Humidity Sensor at $15.98 and the Ecobee Smart Sensor 2-Pack at $74.99.

Other products in the roundup

The Tapo Apple HomeKit Smart Plug Mini 2-Pack is listed at $17.99, down from $23.99, and the Aqara Zigbee Smart Plug at $24.99 instead of $32.99. The Eufy Robot Vacuum E28 is listed at $629.99, reduced from $999.99.

The source notes that the publication has affiliate relationships with some vendors and may receive a small payment from purchases made through its links. The hub's design remains rumored: reports cited in the source describe four colors and an iMac G4-style appearance.