IKEA SYMFONISK WiFi Bookshelf Speaker (Gen 2)

Quick verdict

The cheapest way into the locally-controllable Sonos ecosystem, controlled in HA through the Sonos integration and Music Assistant. Appears in HA as a Sonos media_player controlled locally over UPnP; pair with Music Assistant to stream your own library. Just note: IKEA/Sonos partnership ended - being phased out.

Standout: The cheapest way into the locally-controllable Sonos ecosystem, controlled in HA through the Sonos integration and Music Assistant.

Last checked: 2026-06-02

Compatibility snapshot

Why it stands out

• Affordable Sonos-grade local control
• Wall/shelf-mountable, AirPlay 2
• Works with Music Assistant multiroom

Reasons to hesitate

• IKEA/Sonos partnership ended - being phased out
• Onboarding requires the Sonos app/account
• Wi-Fi only, no line-in

Best for

• Budget entry to local multiroom audio
• Filling extra rooms cheaply

Avoid if

Privacy and local-control notes

Appears in HA as a Sonos media_player controlled locally over UPnP; pair with Music Assistant to stream your own library.

Home Assistant support: supported · integration path: Sonos integration (Local Push) + Music Assistant.

Buying reality check

Price notes: Around $120. Among the more affordable options in this category.

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