Matter QAs for Tapo Robot Vacuum

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Updated 03-13-2025 03:36:58 AM Number of views for this article93
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Q1: Which models of Tapo Robot Vacuum are planned to support the Matter protocol?

A1: The Tapo Robot Vacuums planned to support the Matter protocol include Tapo RV20 Max, Tapo RV20 Max Plus, Tapo RV30 Max, and Tapo RV30 Max Plus.

Note: Please refer to the firmware update notes for support details.

Q2: Which third-party Matter Hub/Controller supports Tapo Robot Vacuum?

A2: Please refer to the table for current support status:

Third-party Service

Support Status

Alexa

Yes

SmartThings

Yes

Apple Home

No

Google Home

No

Note:

1) Apple Home plans to add support for robot vacuum type in iOS 18.4 via Matter, which is currently in the beta testing phase. The exact release date will be announced by Apple official website.

2) Google Home currently has no plans to support robot vacuum type via Matter. The exact release plan will be announced by Google official website.

Q3: How to add the Tapo robot vacuum to the third-party Matter Hub/Controller

A3: First, you need to successfully add the robot vacuum to the Tapo App and make sure its firmware and the App are up to date. Then, go to Robot Vacuum > Settings > Device Information > Matter Setup Code, find and copy the digital code under the Matter QR code. Next, navigate to the Matter device setup entry in the third-party platform’s App. Paste the digital code there. Once completed, you will see the Tapo robot vacuum on the third-party app's homepage.

For more details, please refer to this FAQ article: How to set up Matter device with Alexa, Google, Apple or SmartThings.

Q4: After adding the third-party Matter Hub/Controller, what voice commands can I use to control the Tapo Robot Vacuum?

A4: Since the SmartThings voice assistant does not currently support robot vacuum types, only Alexa's voice control commands are available for now. For details, please refer to the table below.

Function

Voice Command

Mapping

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> mapping

Start Cleaning

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> cleaning

Pause Cleaning

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> standby

Recharge/Go Home

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> go home

Quiet Vacuum (dust only)

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> quiet vacuum

Standard Vacuum (dust only)

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> standard vacuum

Turbo Vacuum (dust only)

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> turbo vacuum

Max Vacuum (dust only)

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> max vacuum

Quiet Vacuum and Mop*

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> quiet vacuum and mop

Standard Vacuum and Mop*

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> standard vacuum and mop

Turbo Vacuum and Mop*

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> turbo vacuum and mop

Max Vacuum and Mop*

Alexa, <robot vacuum name> max vacuum and mop

Note:“*” indicates that the water level is set to Moderate by default.

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