Can I Use an iPad as a HomeKit Hub?

As of the latest updates, you can no longer use an iPad as a hub for Apple Home. This change means that iPads are no longer supported for controlling HomeKit-compatible devices remotely or for enabling automation features.

Alternatives for Apple Home Hub

To continue using Apple Home features, consider using one of the following devices as your Home Hub:

Apple TV:

• Provides a stable and always-on solution for managing your HomeKit devices.

HomePod or HomePod Mini:

• These devices are designed to stay connected and offer seamless integration with Apple Home.

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