Are GE smart switches compatible with Alexa?

Simply put, does GE's smart switch require a hub to work?

GE's new switches, dimmers, and routers do not need a hub, unlike the CasA(c),ta products. They can be connected directly to a Wi Fi network, just like the CasA(c).ta products. They will work with Amazon's Alexa and the Google Assistant voice assistants. Apple HomeKit support requires an additional hub. )

Do smart switches work with ceiling fans as well? Smart Ceiling Fan Control with a Smart Switch. A wall-mounted smart switch with fan speed control and a separate switch for the ceiling fan and light could be a great option. Smart switches are installed in the wall and can replace existing wall switches.

How do I control my GE smart switches?

GE in-Wall smart Switch ( GE 12722)

Connect the GE Z-Wave unit

1. Touch the Plus (+ icon) on the Home screen to select Device.
2. Select GE, touch Outlet or Switch/dimmer and then select GE Z-Wave.
3. Touch Start
4. Select a Hub to house the device.
5. Select a Room and then touch Next.
6. The Hub is searching:

How do I install GE SmartThings Smart Switch

In SmartThings App:

1. Touch the Plus (+ icon) on the Home screen to select Device.
2. Select GE, touch Switch/dimmer, and then select GE ZigBee.
3. Touch Start
4. Select a Hub to house the device.
5. Select a Room and then touch Next.
6. While the Hub searches, press the switch once to activate in-wall switches or dimmers.