Features
Matter certified
Owl Wired is officially Matter certified, so it works seamlessly across Apple Home, Google Home and Amazon Alexa using one universal smart-home standard.
Wi-Fi connected
Owl Wired is a Wi-Fi connected device. It gives you access to your data through your Owl Home mobile app.
Backup battery
Owl devices are equipped with a sealed lithium-ion battery that can power the device during power outages.
Buzzer and Multi-color LED
Owl Sensor features a multi-color LED ring to alert the user of hazards. It also has a loud buzzer to sound the alarm.
Privacy focused
Protecting the privacy of our users is very important to us. Ex: Owl Wired features a switch in the back to turn off your microphone.
Always Up-to-date
Owl Wired comes with the ability to do over the air(OTA) software updates. This helps you stay on top on latest improvements to power efficiency and added security.
Fast and secure
We use the latest and greatest technologies to make our services fast, secure and has low latency.
Always stay informed
Owl devices will notify you of important events such as Smoke, Carbon Monoxide, Motion, Sound detection and low battery.
Interconnected
Owl Wired has a third wire to interconnect with traditional smoke alarms and inform you of smoke anywhere around your house to your mobile phone.
USB-C port for power
Owl Wired also features a USB-C port for charging during outdoor use or in RVs.
Pathlight feature
Owl Wired offers a Motion activated Pathlight feature that turns on the light when there is a motion event.
Ultimate control
Using the Owl Home mobile app, you will be able to customize and control your alerts to the finest detail.
HOW IT WORKS
You can get your Owl devices up and running using these 3 simple steps.
Mount device
Install backplate on the ceiling using provided screws.
Connect to power
Turn your Owl device on in the back and connect to the power source
Configure
Download the Owl Home mobile app and setup your device.
Matter support
Owl Wired is officially Matter certified — the universal smart‑home standard backed by Apple, Google, Amazon and Samsung. Set it up once and it works seamlessly across Apple Home, Google Home and Amazon Alexa through a single secure connection, with no separate bridge or hub required.
Apple HomeKit support
Owl integrates with Apple HomeKit, allowing you to monitor smoke, Carbon Monoxide, motion, sound, temperature, and humidity sensors directly from the Home app. Get real-time alerts and automation for enhanced security and convenience on your Apple devices.
Google Home, IFTTT, Home Assistant & Amazon Alexa
Integrate your Owl with Google Home, IFTTT, Home Assistant, and Amazon Alexa for easy voice control and automation. Use voice commands for sensor management and create custom triggers with IFTTT. Home Assistant offers advanced automation, enhancing your smart home experience with seamless connectivity.
AS MENTIONED
Don’t take our word, see what the experts say.
Designed to replace not just an ordinary smoke detector, this home safety device can also be used for general home security.
The sleek, circular detector (coming in a classic white color or a modern black shade) looks just like your average smoke detector and is easily installed by mounting on your wall.
Owl Wired supports Apple's HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and the IFTTT software platform. There are six multi-color LEDs on the front, which can visually notify a homeowner of a hazard.
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FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers. For the quickest resolution, chat with us in the Owl Home app — our team can assist you faster there than by email. You can also reach us at support@getowlhome.com
How does Owl Wired work?
Owl Wired is an all-in-one smoke and carbon monoxide alarm with built-in motion, sound, temperature, humidity and air quality sensors. Readings are sent securely to the cloud and shown in the Owl Home mobile app, which alerts you the moment something needs your attention.
Is Owl Wired Matter certified?
Yes. Owl Wired is officially Matter certified. Matter is the universal smart-home standard backed by Apple, Google, Amazon and Samsung, so your Owl works across the platforms that support it using one secure connection, with no separate bridge or hub required.
Does Owl Wired support Apple HomeKit?
Yes. Owl Wired works with Apple Home through HomeKit or Matter. Smoke, carbon monoxide, motion, temperature and humidity readings appear in the Apple Home app alongside your other accessories, ready for automations.
Does Owl Wired work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa?
Yes. Because Owl Wired is Matter certified, it connects to Google Home and Amazon Alexa through a compatible Matter controller. It also works with Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant and IFTTT.
Is Owl Wired a hardwired smoke detector?
Yes. Owl Wired is a hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide alarm that connects to your home's AC wiring and includes a rechargeable backup battery. A third interconnect wire lets it work alongside traditional interconnected alarms, and a USB-C port supports charging for outdoor or RV use.
Does Owl Wired have air quality and motion sensors?
Yes. Alongside smoke and carbon monoxide detection, Owl Wired includes an air quality sensor, a microwave radar motion sensor, a microphone with a physical off switch, and temperature and humidity sensors, all in one ceiling-mounted device.
What is Matter and why does it matter?
Matter is an industry-wide connectivity standard that lets smart-home devices from different brands work together reliably. Because Owl Wired is Matter certified, it is built to stay compatible as your smart home grows.
How long does the backup battery last?
Owl Wired runs for up to a week on its internal backup lithium-ion battery, and we are working to extend this over time through over-the-air updates. The battery charges automatically whenever Owl Wired is connected to power.


