# SHS - Homey Bridge vs Zigbee2MQTT

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/shs-homey-bridge-vs-zigbee2mqtt/147909>\
**Category:** Homey Self-Hosted Server\
**Tags:** zigbee, homey-bridge, homey-shs\
**Created:** [December 27, 2025, 8:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shs-homey-bridge-vs-zigbee2mqtt/147909 "2025-12-27T08:40:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shs-homey-bridge-vs-zigbee2mqtt/147909/16 "2025-12-25T21:20:36Z")

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uhm

> [@Petr\_Pavlik](#):
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> m also interested to make a thread border router with the Sonoff Dongle Max, but I did not succeed to make it work.

> [@SHS and 3rd Party Thread Boarder Router (like Open TBR)](https://community.homey.app/t/shs-and-3rd-party-thread-boarder-router-like-open-tbr/148043/4):
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> You need to be running a Thread border router (like OTBR), the dongle just provides a Thread _radio_.

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