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Google Home
5,562 reviews • $99

Simplify your everyday life with the Google Home, a voice-activated speaker powered by the Google Assistant. Use voice commands to enjoy music, get answers from Google and manage everyday tasks. Google Home is compatible with Android and iOS operating systems, and can control compatible smart devices such as Chromecast or Nest.

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  • SPECS
  • Released (Live)
    November 01, 2016
    (5 years ago)
    Wi-Fi
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    Power cable
    5.6 inches ('')
    3.8 inches ('')
    3.8 inches ('')
    1.05 pounds (lb)
    White

    + Google Home
    + Owner's manual
    + Power adapter
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  • REVIEWS
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    5,585 reviews
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    Amazon
    7 reviews
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  • LOWEST PRICE
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    Current Lowest $99.00 Jul 10, 2017
    Current Average $99.00 Jul 10, 2017
    Highest $162.00 Dec 13, 2016
    Lowest $99.00 Jul 10, 2017
  • COMPATIBILITIES / WORKS WITH

  • The Google Home
    is currently compatible with the below
    215 smart home products.

  • APPS
  • ANSWERS

    • Q1: What is a Google Home?

      The Google Home is a:

    • Q2: What was the release/launch date of the Google Home?

      The first generation of the Google Home was launched on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, basically 2 months ago.

    • Q3: Where can I buy a Google Home?

      Smart Home DB has identified the following online retailer via which the Google Home can be purchased:


      Webshop Price Action
      Amazon $ 162.00 View

    • Q4: How do I install / setup the Google Home myself?

    • Q5: Can I access/control/program the Google Home via a mobile phone app?

      Yes, the Google Home has the following mobile apps for Android and iOS:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q6: Can I access/control/program the Google Home via a web browser interface?

      No, the Google Home has no web browser interface at the moment.


    • Q7: Does the Google Home have an Android App?

      Yes, the Google Home has the following Android App:
      4.2 / 5
      388,355

      In addition, the Google Home also has an app for iOS:

      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q8: Does the Google Home have an iOS App?

      Yes, the Google Home has the following iOS App:
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

      In addition, the Google Home also has an app for Android:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355

    • Q9: Does the Google Home have a Windows Phone App?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home has no Windows Phone App at the moment.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when the Windows Phone App is officially released:

      Currently the Google Home does have apps for Android and iOS:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q10: Does the Google Home have a Web Browser Interface?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home has no Web Browser Interface at the moment.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when the Web Browser Interface is officially released:

      Currently the Google Home does have apps for Android and iOS:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q11: Does the Google Home have a Windows / Desktop / PC App?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home has no Windows / Desktop / PC App at the moment.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when the Windows / Desktop / PC App is officially released:

      Currently the Google Home does have apps for Android and iOS:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q12: Does the Google Home require a monthly service fee?

      No, the Google Home requires no monthly service fee.

    • Q13: Can I access the Google Home remotely, even when I am not at home?

      Yes, the Google Home facilitates remote access via the following mobile apps for Android and iOS:

      4.2 / 5
      388,355
      3.5 / 5
      6,932

    • Q14: Does the Google Home have an IFTTT Channel?

      Yes, please view the Google Home IFTTT Channel.

    • Q15: With which products is the Google Home compatible / 'works with'?

      The Google Home is currently compatible / 'works with' 157 products.

    • Q16: Does the Google Home save energy?

      No, the Google Home does not save energy.

    • Q17: Does the Google Home improve my health?

      No, the Google Home does not improve your health.

    • Q18: Does the Google Home improve my safety?

      No, the Google Home does not improve your safety.

    • Q19: Is the Google Home dependent on other hardware such as a gateway or hub?

      No, the Google Home does not require any other hardware for proper product usability.

    • Q20: Which connectivity / radio protocols does the Google Home support?

      The Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q21: Does the Google Home support Wi-Fi connectivity?

      Yes, the Google Home does support Wi-Fi connectivity by default as a stand-alone product.

    • Q22: Does the Google Home support ZigBee connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support ZigBee connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when ZigBee connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q23: Does the Google Home support Z-Wave US (908 MHz) connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Z-Wave US (908 MHz) connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Z-Wave US (908 MHz) connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q24: Does the Google Home support Z-Wave EU (868 MHz) connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Z-Wave EU (868 MHz) connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Z-Wave EU (868 MHz) connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q25: Does the Google Home support Z-Wave AU (921 MHz) connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Z-Wave AU (921 MHz) connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Z-Wave AU (921 MHz) connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q26: Does the Google Home support 6LoWPAN connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support 6LoWPAN connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when 6LoWPAN connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q27: Does the Google Home support Bluetooth connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Bluetooth connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Bluetooth connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q28: Does the Google Home support HomeKit connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support HomeKit connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when HomeKit connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q29: Does the Google Home support Thread connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Thread connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Thread connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q30: Does the Google Home support AllJoyn connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support AllJoyn connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when AllJoyn connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q31: Does the Google Home support Lutron Clear Connect connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Lutron Clear Connect connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Lutron Clear Connect connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q32: Does the Google Home support Infrared (IR) connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Infrared (IR) connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Infrared (IR) connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q33: Does the Google Home support 433 MHz connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support 433 MHz connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when 433 MHz connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q34: Does the Google Home support Ethernet connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Ethernet connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Ethernet connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q35: Does the Google Home support X10 connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support X10 connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when X10 connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q36: Does the Google Home support AirPlay connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support AirPlay connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when AirPlay connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q37: Does the Google Home support DECT connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support DECT connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when DECT connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q38: Does the Google Home support HDMI connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support HDMI connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when HDMI connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q39: Does the Google Home support Play-Fi connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Play-Fi connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Play-Fi connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q40: Does the Google Home support Google Cast connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support Google Cast connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when Google Cast connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q41: Does the Google Home support USB connectivity?

      No, unfortunately the Google Home does not support USB connectivity by default at the moment as a stand-alone product.

      Please submit your email to be alerted when USB connectivity is officially integrated:

      Currently the Google Home supports the following connectivity / radio protocol:

      Wi-Fi

    • Q42: What type of power supply does the Google Home use?

      The Google Home uses a Power Cable/Adapter as power supply.

    • Q43: What are the dimensions (height / width / depth) of the Google Home?

      5.6 inches ('') 14.3 centimeters (cm) 143 millimeters (mm)
      3.8 inches ('') 9.6 centimeters (cm) 96 millimeters (mm)
      3.8 inches ('') 9.6 centimeters (cm) 96 millimeters (mm)

    • Q44: What is the weight of the Google Home?

      1.05 pounds (lb) 477 grams (g) 16.83 ounces (oz)

    • Q45: In which colors is the Google Home available?

      White

    • Q46: What is in the box / the box content of a purchased Google Home?

      • Google Home
      • Owner's manual
      • Power adapter

    • Q47: What is the Product ID of the Google Home?

      Google Home

    • Q48: Where can I find troubleshooting / help support for the Google Home?

    • Q49: What are the best alternatives to the Google Home?

      In case you are considering an alternative to / similar product like the Google Home, we recommend to review the following products:

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