HomeKit Routers are coming! Here's what Linksys is bringing to the partyLinksys Velop line of mesh routers is getting a HomeKit upgrade soon.
What you need to know
Linksys is now listing 3 Velop router packs as HomeKit compatible.
All 3 router packs are available today, update to come soon.
Linksys, eero, and Charter Spectrum are HomeKit router partners.
HomeKit router support sure is looking like it could be making its official appearance soon as Linksys after first being announced way back at WWDC last year. Just days after eero routers began to appear in the Home app, Linksys has updated their product pages to show which of their routers will be getting the HomeKit love.
Previously, the only mention of Linksys on Apple's list of HomeKit accessories was the rather generic Linksys Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System, Tri-Band, which included a link to the AC6600 model. Over on the Linksys website, the HomeKit badge along with "coming soon" is now featured on the listings for all models of the AC6600 which span the available packs that it comes in:
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HomeKit Routers are coming! Here's what Linksys is bringing to the party
