
SONOFF OpenEdge: What’s Actually Local (and What Isn’t)
SONOFF says OpenEdge needs no app, account or cloud. Checked against SONOFF's own docs: what is verified local today, and what is still only a claim.

SONOFF says OpenEdge needs no app, account or cloud. Checked against SONOFF's own docs: what is verified local today, and what is still only a claim.

Aqara's D1 name covers six wall-switch SKUs across three gang sizes. How to identify yours from the model ID, and what the neutral wire changes.

Pair the Tuya TS004F knob or scene switch in Zigbee2MQTT, map rotation to real actions, and pick command vs. event mode. Fully local, no Tuya app.

Aqara's H1 name spans seven wall-switch SKUs, a mini switch, a remote, and two rotary knobs. How to identify which model you actually own.

Compare Aqara WXKG11LM, WXKG13LM/WB-R02D T1 and WXKG20LM E1 mini switches, plus the H1 rocker: gestures, batteries and local integration support.

Pair the Tuya TS0041 single-button Zigbee switch with Zigbee2MQTT, no Smart Life account needed, and set up single/double/hold press automations locally.

Sonoff and Tuya are unrelated companies with incompatible apps. Here's what that means for pairing, cloud data, and going local with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA.

A plain-English breakdown of what eWeLink's own privacy policy discloses about device data, permissions, third-party SDKs, and where the data goes.

Pair the Tuya TS0042 two-button switch with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA, build button-press automations, and check known battery and action-entity quirks first.

The Tuya TS0043 3-button switch also ships as LoraTap SS600ZB and Lonsonho TS0043. Pairing, entities, and automations in Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA — fully local.