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Philips Bar

CSA Certified

The Philips Bar is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24, certified Jan 13, 2023). A certified Matter device can be added to any Matter controller whose app supports its device type, such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings or Home Assistant; features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold. This version is sold outside the US; we link no US store for it.

Certificate data: CSA ledger read . Set-up steps and sources: Apple Home · Google Home · Alexa · SmartThings · Home Assistant

CSA Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24).

At a glance: Matter certified: Yes, Jan 13, 2023 · Connectivity: Wi-Fi · Platforms: Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Samsung SmartThings (listed in its catalog record, unverified)

Works with
Matter certified as an extended color light, so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold.
CSA certificate
CSA23104MAT40617-24, certified Jan 13, 2023

Updated : the last change to this page’s certification, platform or store facts.

Not sold by a US store we can verify. Similar CSA-certified color smart lights you can buy:

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Why these: we have no US store link we can verify for this exact model. Each is a different product, certified by the CSA as the same device type, extended color light, with a CSA certificate for its own model and a store link we checked. Models on the same network (Wi-Fi) come first; the order is not a ranking.

Philips Bar Matter smart light

Sold outside the US

Sold outside the US: we don't link a US store for this regional version.

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Matter 1.0 certificate

Its certificate, CSA23104MAT40617-24, is for Matter 1.0, certified Jan 13, 2023. The Matter version is the specification version on the certificate's ledger record.

Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, read Nov 10, 2026.

What Matter 1.0 added, and which devices use it →

Certified software versions

The CSA ledger lists 2 certified software versions for the device on certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24. The most recent is software v1.4, certified May 18, 2026, for Matter 1.4. The certificate this page shows covers software v1.0, certified Jan 13, 2023, for Matter 1.0.

Certification covers each software version listed. It does not establish the software on a unit you buy.

Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, device record (vendor ID 4107, product ID 8789), read Nov 10, 2026.

Philips Bar is a smart light. It is listed as connecting over Wi-Fi. It is CSA Matter certified (January 13, 2023), so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app.

Wi-Fi

Specifications

Brand
Philips
Category
Lighting
Protocols
Wi-Fi
Certificate ID
CSA23104MAT40617-24
Certified
Jan 13, 2023
Firmware
v1.0

Ecosystem compatibility

Matter
Apple HomeUnverified
AlexaUnverified
Google HomeUnverified
SmartThingsUnverified

Unverified: listed in its catalog record, not confirmed by the maker; check exact controller support.

Quick answers

Is the Philips Bar Matter certified?
Yes. MatterCatalog matches it to CSA Matter certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24, certified Jan 13, 2023.
Does the Philips Bar work with Apple Home or HomeKit?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Apple Home on a page we hold. Apple says an iPhone using iOS 18 or later can add Matter accessories to the Home app without a home hub. Apple’s Matter page lists lights among the accessory types the Home app supports.

Add a Matter device to Apple Home

Does the Philips Bar work with Google Home?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Google Home on a page we hold. Google says you need a Matter-enabled hub device set up on your home wireless network before you can add Matter devices to Google Home. Google’s supported-device-types page lists the Extended Color Light type.

Add a Matter device to Google Home

Does the Philips Bar work with Alexa?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Alexa on a page we hold. Alexa needs a Matter-compatible Echo; Amazon says its Echo devices support “a subset of Matter 1.5 and lower device types”, so check that yours does.

Add a Matter device to Alexa

Does the Philips Bar work with Samsung SmartThings?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named SmartThings on a page we hold. SmartThings adds Matter devices through the SmartThings app and a Matter controller.

Add a Matter device to SmartThings

Does the Philips Bar work with Home Assistant?
Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Home Assistant on a page we hold. Home Assistant says: “Adding a new Matter device only works in the Home Assistant Companion app.”

Add a Matter device to Home Assistant

Does the Philips Bar need a hub or a Thread border router?
It depends on the network it uses, which this record does not state without ambiguity. A Thread device needs a Thread border router; a Wi-Fi device does not. Either needs your platform’s Matter controller.
When was the Philips Bar Matter certified?
The CSA certified it on Jan 13, 2023 (certificate CSA23104MAT40617-24). That is its certification date, not a retail release date, which MatterCatalog does not state.
Is the Philips Bar sold in the US?
MatterCatalog labels it as sold outside the US. We don't link a US store for this regional version.

From this product’s catalog record, not hands-on testing. Editorial policy

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