Every Frontpoint system uses the Frontpoint Hub and Keypad as the central command center. With its Z-Wave-ready technology, the Hub allows you to monitor your home security system and control all of your smart devices (including Alexa and Google Home devices) with a single app.

What security systems work with Z-Wave?

The best Z-Wave compatible security systems are the IQ Panel 2 Plus and the 2GIG GC3. The reason that these systems are the best for Z-Wave smart home functionality is because they have Z-Wave Plus controllers. This allows them to achieve all the features available with Z-Wave Plus.

What's better Zigbee or Z-Wave?

Z-Wave, Zigbee has a few features that make it the stand-out in this head-to-head comparison. Zigbee uses a frequency that is much faster at getting data to and from your device than Z-Wave. It can also connect to more devices. Unfortunately, it can interfere with devices using Wi-Fi, and it uses more power.