# Sensereo joins Works with Home Assistant

DevFeed: [Sensereo joins Works with Home Assistant](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/sensereo-joins-works-with-home-assistant-16683.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2026/05/28/sensereo-joins-works-with-home-assistant/>)

Author: Miranda Bishop

Published: 2026-05-28T00:00:01Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Home Assistant](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/home-assistant.md>)

Topics: [Home Assistant](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/home-assistant.md>), [Matter](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/matter.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>)

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## AI overview

Sensereo has joined the Works with Home Assistant program with Matter-based MS-1 smoke alarms and MSC-1 smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The article explains how Matter and Thread support open, interoperable, energy-efficient smart-home devices while the alarms continue operating as regular alarms if the Thread network fails. Sensereo also plans to develop air quality sensors and other environmental sensing devices.

## Source excerpt

We're sensing a change in the air this month as we welcome Sensereo to the Works with Home Assistant program 🎉. Specialists in environmental sensing, Sensereo brings Matter smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms into the Home Assistant ecosystem - meaning more ways to keep your home open, safe, and sound. Built from a burning question... What happens if your smoke alarm goes off, but you're not there to hear it? It's an unsettling question, and one that led Roy Chen to found Sensereo in 2024. Driven to create safety devices that were equal parts reliable and resilient, Sensereo built the Matter-based MS-1 Smoke Alarm and MSC-1 Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm, because as they put it: "every home deserves a system that will not fall silent when it matters most." It's just good sense For anyone unfamiliar, Matter is an open standard that lets smart home devices from different brands work together, regardless of who made them - no lock-in, no closed ecosystems. It's exactly the kind of open, interoperable technology the Open Home Foundation exists to champion. Thread operates on the same principle: it's an energy-efficient, wireless mesh network that connects devices directly to one another and can automatically reroute around disruptions. And for battery-powered alarms like Sensereo's, Thread's low-power design means fewer battery changes for devices that are always on duty. While we're talking about safety, it's important to note that if your Thread network did for any reason drop out, Sensereo's smoke and CO alarms will keep working as a "regular" alarm would - no smart home required. That peace of mind is central to how Sensereo thinks about their products, and having caught up with the team at CES 2026 earlier this year, we can tell you it's just the beginning. Air quality sensors and more are on the horizon, all building toward the same vision: to build an environmental intelligence system for the home that helps users understand and respond to their surroundings. "J