ThirdReality MZ1 Smart Bridge — Zigbee to Matter, Compatible with Google Home and Apple Home

Meet the ThirdReality MZ1 Smart Bridge

The ThirdReality MZ1 Smart Bridge is a compact gateway designed to bring your Zigbee devices into the expanding Matter ecosystem. It acts as a bridge between Zigbee end devices and Matter, enabling broader interoperability across your smart home. It connects over a 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi network and is powered via USB‑C, so you can place it on a shelf, near a router, or in a convenient spot with a minimal footprint.

What it does

• Zigbee to Matter connectivity that unifies your existing devices with a common standard.
• Broad platform compatibility with Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, SmartThings, and other Matter-enabled ecosystems.
• OTA updates and ongoing maintenance through the 3R-Installer app to keep your setup current.

Why use the MZ1

• Simple configuration with the 3R-Installer, compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, or SmartThings.
• Compact, space-saving design that fits neatly on a shelf or desk.
• Regular OTA updates help maintain performance and compatibility over time.

Real-life use cases

• Link Zigbee sensors and lighting to Matter for cross-platform automation and voice control.
• Control devices from multiple apps and assistants without duplicating automations.
• Effortlessly expand your Matter-ready network by adding new Zigbee devices through the bridge.

Setup and maintenance

• Place the MZ1 where it has reliable Wi‑Fi and connect via USB‑C for power.
• Use the 3R-Installer to configure the bridge and enable OTA updates; proceed with guided steps.

Note: This bridge operates on a 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi network. The goal is to broaden compatibility and simplify control across supported platforms; results can vary by device and ecosystem.