# \[HOW TO\] Plan and setup your Zigbee network

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-plan-and-setup-your-zigbee-network/94770>\
**Category:** Tutorials\
**Tags:** zigbee, tutorial, homey-pro, homey-bridge, howto\
**Created:** [November 15, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-plan-and-setup-your-zigbee-network/94770 "2023-11-15T22:30:37Z")\
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@Bisch If you want a really stable Zigbee network; don’t use Homey’s Zigbee implementation imho.  
Use another Zigbee dongle/controller (I have the Sonoff Zigbee Dongle-P), connect it to HA or Zigbee2MQTT and import the connected devices in Homey.  
My Zigbee network has never been better…

More info on Zigbee2MQTT:

> [@\[APP\]\[PRO\] Zigbee2MQTT](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-zigbee2mqtt/83214):
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> Stable version: [Zigbee2MQTT App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/a/com.gruijter.zigbee2mqtt/) Test version: [Zigbee2MQTT | Homey](https://homey.app/a/com.gruijter.zigbee2mqtt/test/) I created this app for two reasons I have multiple Homey’s, and when pairing Zigbee devices to a Homey, the other Homey’s cannot access them. With Zigbee2MQTT you can have all Homey’s and other automation platforms (like Home Assistant) connected simultaneously. Unstable Zigbee behavior in Homey. Unfortunately my Homey Pro 2019 has issues in keeping a stable Zigbee net…

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