SONOFF
Sonoff MG24 Thread/Zigbee dongle
Bridges and Hubs · And More
WorksLocal
1 report: 1 says it works.
Reported on r/homeassistant with OpenThread Border Router.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenThread Border Router | Works Local | Used as Thread border router via OTBR app in HAOSSaved copyIf you have a recent Google Home, Apple Home pod or Amazon Alexa, they can act as a border router. As thread is a specialized network different from WiFi, you need specialized hardware for it. I use a dongle from sonoff (MG24+) for that and I installed the open border router app within home assistant os Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2026-09 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | SONOFF |
|---|---|
| Model | MG24+ |
| Category | Bridges and Hubs |