Nest Hub Max has specific documented roles. A missing role remains unverified unless an official source expressly rules it out.
Documented hub roles
A positive role applies to this model record, not every regional hardware revision. “Not verified” means the role was not established by the provided source pack.
| Role or radio | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Matter Controller Ecosystems | google_home |
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| Thread border router | Yes |
|
| Zigbee Coordinator | Not verified | — |
| Z-Wave Controller | Not verified | — |
| Matter Bridge | Not verified | — |
| Wi-Fi | Not verified | — |
| Ethernet | Not verified | — |
| Thread Radio | Not verified | — |
What this hub can be checked against
A role is not a pair test. The following child relationships have separate evidence and conditions; if no relation is listed, use the checker for an unknown result.
No child-device edge was recorded for this hub.
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Before you pair
Confirm the exact hub generation, its enabled radios, your US region, current firmware and the device’s transport. A Thread radio is not automatically a Thread border router, and Matter control does not add Z-Wave hardware.
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Official documentation
- Google — Prepare your smart home for Matter Reviewed 2026-10-30
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