"Thread is not only very power efficient, which is a big deal for battery-powered smart home devices, but it's mesh networking nature allows for devices to relay signals to one another and automatically adjust and route data more efficiently. This lets Thread offer a more robust and reliable connection that’s also easy to scale up."

"A low-power, low-bandwidth, mesh networking protocol specifically designed for IoT devices, Thread is shown to be faster than Bluetooth and offers better range, making it ideal for connecting products like smart lights, locks, thermostats, and sensors."

"Security and scalability are paramount in Thread's design. Robust encryption and authentication mechanisms fortify data transmitted over the network, ensuring privacy. Furthermore, Thread networks are designed to scale effortlessly, accommodating a multitude of devices while maintaining reliable communication."

"Thread provides a number of potential benefits. It offers your smart home faster response times, improves reliability and better security -- all while consuming less power."

"At this stage, you should only consider a hub that is also capable of being a Matter controller and a Thread border router."

“It's clear we're looking at a smart home future where Thread is a major player”

"Matter-compatible lights like Nanoleaf Essentials Light Strip and Light Bulb run more efficiently in a household of smart lights when on Thread networks..."

"The reason that Thread is a big selling point is that, unlike Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, it should provide more instant results when it comes to smart lighting."

“In the long run, I believe Matter’s most noticeable benefit will be the rise of Thread as the most popular smart home connectivity standard."

“Combined, Thread with Matter is a powerful choice for product companies and a great value for consumers."

“I am at the point where if two devices are similar in functionality, but one has Thread, I’ll be choosing the one with Thread."

“Thread Is Matter’s Secret Sauce For A Better Smart Home"