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In May 2022 IKEA released a new Smart home hub announcing that it offers Matter integration.<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 Oct 2022 |title=Smarthome-Hub Dirigera von Ikea mit TRÅDFRI und Matter demnächst im Verkauf |trans-title=Dirigera Smarthome-Hub from Ikea with TRÅDFRI and Matter on sale soon |url=https://www.heise.de/news/Smarthome-Hub-Dirigera-von-Ikea-mit-TRADFRI-und-Matter-demnaechst-im-Verkauf-7287253.html |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=Heise |language=de |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250709131043/https://www.heise.de/news/Smarthome-Hub-Dirigera-von-Ikea-mit-TRADFRI-und-Matter-demnaechst-im-Verkauf-7287253.html |archive-date=9 Jul 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=25 May 2022 |title=IKEA launches DIRIGERA hub and new IKEA Home smart app |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-launches-dirigera-the-matter-ready-hub-for-smart-products-and-a-new-ikea-home-smart-app-220525/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]]}}</ref>

But Matter was not yet implemented in the Hub. Instead it was delayed several times, missing advertised features. Finally in September 2024, 2 years after the release it was implemented.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA Introduces Matter support for the DIRIGERA Hub – the next step in simplifying the smart home experience from IKEA |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=9 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA schließt seine Matter-Beta ab |trans-title=IKEA Matter is out of the beta stage |url=https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=www.ifun.de |language=de}}</ref>

But Matter was not yet implemented in the Hub. Instead it was delayed several times, missing advertised features. Finally in September 2024, 2 years after the release it was implemented.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA Introduces Matter support for the DIRIGERA Hub – the next step in simplifying the smart home experience from IKEA |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]] |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251221163605/https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |archive-date=21 Dec 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=9 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA schließt seine Matter-Beta ab |trans-title=IKEA Matter is out of the beta stage |url=https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=www.ifun.de |language=de |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250714152349/https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |archive-date=14 Jul 2025}}</ref>

During that time it was not transparent to customers when/if Matter integration will be implemented. No apologies were made.

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 In May 2022 IKEA released a new Smart home hub announcing that it offers Matter integration.<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 Oct 2022 |title=Smarthome-Hub Dirigera von Ikea mit TRÅDFRI und Matter demnächst im Verkauf |trans-title=Dirigera Smarthome-Hub from Ikea with TRÅDFRI and Matter on sale soon |url=https://www.heise.de/news/Smarthome-Hub-Dirigera-von-Ikea-mit-TRADFRI-und-Matter-demnaechst-im-Verkauf-7287253.html |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=Heise |language=de |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250709131043/https://www.heise.de/news/Smarthome-Hub-Dirigera-von-Ikea-mit-TRADFRI-und-Matter-demnaechst-im-Verkauf-7287253.html |archive-date=9 Jul 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=25 May 2022 |title=IKEA launches DIRIGERA hub and new IKEA Home smart app |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-launches-dirigera-the-matter-ready-hub-for-smart-products-and-a-new-ikea-home-smart-app-220525/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]]}}</ref>
-But Matter was not yet implemented in the Hub. Instead it was delayed several times, missing advertised features. Finally in September 2024, 2 years after the release it was implemented.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA Introduces Matter support for the DIRIGERA Hub – the next step in simplifying the smart home experience from IKEA |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=9 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA schließt seine Matter-Beta ab |trans-title=IKEA Matter is out of the beta stage |url=https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=www.ifun.de |language=de}}</ref>
+But Matter was not yet implemented in the Hub. Instead it was delayed several times, missing advertised features. Finally in September 2024, 2 years after the release it was implemented.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA Introduces Matter support for the DIRIGERA Hub – the next step in simplifying the smart home experience from IKEA |url=https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=[[IKEA]] |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251221163605/https://www.ikea.com/global/en/newsroom/innovation/ikea-dirigera-matter-bridge-240911/ |archive-date=21 Dec 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=9 Sep 2024 |title=IKEA schließt seine Matter-Beta ab |trans-title=IKEA Matter is out of the beta stage |url=https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 Apr 2025 |website=www.ifun.de |language=de |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250714152349/https://www.ifun.de/ikea-schliesst-seine-matter-beta-ab-239262/ |archive-date=14 Jul 2025}}</ref>
 During that time it was not transparent to customers when/if Matter integration will be implemented. No apologies were made.