Shelly Plus Wall Dimmer

Quick verdict

The Plus Wall Dimmer is Shelly's in-wall WiFi dimmer, and like other Shelly Plus gear it runs fully local through the native Home Assistant integration with no cloud account. You need a neutral and a four-wire install, and it lives on WiFi rather than a mesh, but it gives you local smart dimming without a coordinator.

Standout: In-wall WiFi dimmer with full local control through the native Home Assistant Shelly integration, no hub needed.

Last checked: 2026-05-25

Compatibility snapshot

Why it stands out

• in-wall WiFi dimmer with full local control via the native Home Assistant Shelly integration
• local web interface works without internet or Shelly Cloud
• acts as a WiFi range extender and Bluetooth gateway for Shelly BLU devices

Reasons to hesitate

• requires a neutral wire and a four-wire install
• WiFi rather than a mesh protocol, so it adds to your 2.4GHz device count
• dimmable LED load limit is lower than the incandescent rating, so check your bulbs

Best for

• Home Assistant users who want a local WiFi in-wall dimmer without a Zigbee or Z-Wave coordinator
• rooms where you want both smart dimming and a working physical paddle

Avoid if

• your switch box has no neutral wire
• you prefer to keep lighting on a Zigbee or Z-Wave mesh rather than WiFi

Privacy and local-control notes

WiFi dimmer with a local web interface and local API. The native Home Assistant Shelly integration controls it locally with no Shelly Cloud account required.

Home Assistant support: supported · integration path: Shelly (native / local).

Buying reality check

Price notes: Mid-range pricing for an in-wall smart dimmer. Requires a neutral wire.

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