Hub-based and IR remote comparison
Harmony hub‑based remotes work with Harmony Hub and control your devices using a Wi‑Fi or Bluetooth signal, IR remotes do not work with Harmony Hub and control your devices using an infrared signal.
Hub-based and IR remote comparison | Hub‑based remotes | IR remotes |
---|---|---|
Control over 275,000 devices | ||
Start/End Activities | ||
Supports favorite channels | ||
MyHarmony desktop software support | ||
Harmony mobile app support | Not supported | |
Schedule Activities to start/end | Not supported | |
Start/End Activities using a sensor | Not supported | |
Control devices behind closed cabinets | Not supported | |
Control Bluetooth devices (e.g., Amazon Fire TV, Playstation 4) |
Not supported | |
Control IP supported devices (e.g., Dish Hopper, Roku, Sony's Android TV) |
Not supported | |
Control smart speakers (e.g., Sonos, HEOS) |
Not supported | |
Control smart lights (e.g., Lutron Caséta, Hue, LIFX) |
Not supported | |
Control thermostats (e.g., Nest, Honeywell, Ecobee) |
Not supported | |
Control blinds/shades (e.g., Lutron Caséta, Hunter Douglas) |
Not supported | |
Control other smart home hubs (e.g., SmartThings, Insteon) |
Not supported | Control Z-Wave & Zigbee devices (Using Harmony Home Hub Extender) |
Not supported |
Elite
Home Control
Home Hub
Hub
Smart Keyboard
Link
One
Smart Control
Companion
Touch
Ultimate
Ultimate Home
Ultimate Hub
Ultimate One
950
Pro
200/300/350
600/650/665/700
Select your remote
We need to know which type of remote you have in order to provide you the correct instructions. Please select from one of the options below in order to get started.
Incompatible Remote
Instructions on this page are not relevant for the Harmony remote you've selected.
← GO BACK