Matter Server
A Matter Controller Server over WebSockets
This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained automation & workflows alternative.
🛜 This project implements a Matter Controller Server over WebSockets using the official Matter (formerly CHIP) SDK as a base and provides both a server and client implementation. 🏠 The goal of this project is primarily to have Matter support in Home Assistant but its universal approach makes it suitable to be used in other projects too..
Key features
- Matter device control
- WebSocket API
- Home Assistant integration
- Local commissioning
Strengths
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- One-click install on common self-host platforms
- Active community (1k GitHub stars)
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