Alexa+ Smart Home Developer Documentation
Browse technical documentation for Alexa+ Smart Home integrations
Get started connecting your device to Alexa
Add voice-first control to your IoT and smart home devices.
Connect with Matter
Use the Matter standard to connect your devices to Alexa with broad interoperability across smart home services. Ideal for devices already supporting Matter.
Connect with ACK managed service
Use Alexa Connect Kit (ACK) to add Alexa to your devices without managing cloud infrastructure. ACK handles connectivity, authentication, and device management.
Connect with your device cloud
Connect devices to Alexa through your existing cloud service using the Smart Home Skill API. Best for devices with an established cloud backend.
Developer Resources
Works with Alexa Certification
Learn about the Works with Alexa certification program and how to qualify your devices.
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Account Linking
Set up account linking so customers can connect their device accounts to Alexa.
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Dash Replenishment
Integrate Dash Replenishment to let your devices automatically reorder supplies when they run low.
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Smart Home AI Toolkit
Chat with the Alexa+ smart home agent to describe your device and create a custom capability.
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Integrate Frustration-Free Setup
Add zero-touch device setup and automatic network reconnection for your customers.
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