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Does Shelly work with Amazon Alexa?

Shelly relays and plugs can be controlled by Alexa after the Shelly Cloud or Matter path is set up.

SubjectShelly
TargetAmazon Alexa
VerdictSupported for compatible devices
Last verified2026-10-14
Quick answerCompatibility · last verified 2026-10-14

Supported for compatible devices. Shelly relays and plugs can be controlled by Alexa after the Shelly Cloud or Matter path is set up.

SubjectShelly
Works withAmazon Alexa
VerdictSupported for compatible devices
CategoryVoice control
Last verified2026-10-14
How to cite this pageIoT Atlas. "Shelly and Amazon Alexa compatibility". https://hi-spark.net/compatibility/shelly-alexa.html Last verified 2026-10-14.

Requirements

  • Shelly device on the network
  • Ale-xa app with the Shelly skill or Matter pairing
  • Current Shelly firmware

Limitations

  • Local-only setups without cloud or Matter are not exposed to Alexa
  • Channel naming matters for multi-channel relays
  • Firmware version changes available features

Setup steps

1

Update Shelly firmware

2

Choose the cloud skill or Matter pairing in Alexa

3

Discover devices

4

Rename channels and test switching

Frequently asked questions

Does Shelly work with Amazon Alexa?

Supported for compatible devices. Shelly relays and plugs can be controlled by Alexa after the Shelly Cloud or Matter path is set up.

What is needed for Shelly and Amazon Alexa to work together?

Shelly device on the network; Ale-xa app with the Shelly skill or Matter pairing; Current Shelly firmware.

What are the limitations?

Local-only setups without cloud or Matter are not exposed to Alexa; Channel naming matters for multi-channel relays; Firmware version changes available features.

How is it set up?

Update Shelly firmware; Choose the cloud skill or Matter pairing in Alexa; Discover devices; Rename channels and test switching