8 Best Govee Smart Bulbs of 2026
Eight Govee smart bulbs compared on connectivity, platform support, and color.
By Ethan Cole
Updated November 10, 2026
Govee sells color and white smart bulbs in several shapes. This list covers eight Govee bulbs from Amazon listings. Compatibility claims are taken only from each listing.
See our best smart bulbs list and our Smart Lighting hub for the rest.
Note: a smart bulb needs constant power to stay connected, so leave the wall switch on. Check the base and shape against your fixture, stay within the fixture’s maximum wattage, and look at whether it is rated for enclosed fixtures. Many smart bulbs should not run on a dimmer switch, so check the listing. Look for a UL or ETL mark, and follow the maker’s instructions. Listings differ; we describe what each maker lists.
All Products Compared
| Product | Best For | Pack | Base and Shape | Output and Color | Works With |
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| Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 4 Pack | Matter Support | 4 bulbs | E26 and A19 | 1000 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter |
| Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 2 Pack | Color Changing | 2 bulbs | E26 and A19 | 1000 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter |
| Govee BR30 Color Smart Bulb | Highest Listed Lumens | 0 bulb | E26 and BR30 | 1200 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter |
| Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 8 Pack | Most Bulbs in the Pack | 8 bulbs | E26 and A19 | 1000 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter |
| Govee ST19 Filament Smart Bulb | Broadest Platform Support | 1 bulb | E26 and ST19 | 500 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Home, and Matter |
| Govee BR30 Color Smart Bulb | Bluetooth Setup | 0 bulb | E26 and BR30 | 1200 lm; color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa and Google Assistant |
| Govee Filament Smart Bulb | Apple Home Support | 1 bulb | E12 | 330 lm; color; 2000K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Home, and Matter |
| Govee G25 Filament Smart Bulb, 4 Pack | Filament Style | 4 bulbs | E26 and G25 | color; 2700K to 6500K | Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter |
| Award | Product | WikiHomeLED Score About WikiHomeLED ScoreThe WikiHomeLED Score is our own rating from 0 to 10, calculated the same way for every product from Amazon buyer ratings, adjusted for how many ratings each product has. It is never influenced by manufacturers, retailers, or affiliate commissions. Learn more › | Price | |
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Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
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$33.99 | Buy | ||
Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
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$19.99 | Buy | ||
Govee Smart Light Bulbs, 1200 Lumens Dimmable BR30
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$109.99 | Buy | ||
Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
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$69.99 | Buy | ||
Govee Edison Bulbs, ST19(58)
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$59.49 | Buy | ||
Govee Smart Light Bulbs, 1200 Lumens Dimmable BR30
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$34.99 | Buy | ||
Govee E12 LED Candle Bulb
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$69.99 | Buy | ||
Govee Edison Bulbs, G25 Smart Vintage Light Bulbs
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$69.99 | Buy |
Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
Govee Smart Light Bulbs, 1200 Lumens Dimmable BR30
Govee LED Smart Light Bulbs
Govee Edison Bulbs, ST19(58)
Govee Smart Light Bulbs, 1200 Lumens Dimmable BR30
Govee E12 LED Candle Bulb
Govee Edison Bulbs, G25 Smart Vintage Light Bulbs
Top 3 Govee smart bulbs Reviewed
#1 Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 4 Pack: Matter Support
Why We Picked It
A 4-pack of color smart bulbs. The listing mentions A19 and E26 shape and base, a 75W equivalent, 1000 lumens, white from 2700K to 6500K, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection, support for Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter, dimming, and a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (the listing says 5GHz is not supported).
Key Specifications
- Pack: 4 bulbs (listed)
- Base and Shape: E26 and A19
- Output and Color: 1000 lumens; 2700K to 6500K; full color
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Works With: Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter
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Things to Consider
Matter works through a compatible hub or controller, so check what you already own. The Matter claim is the listing’s own.
Best For
A home built on Matter-compatible hubs.
Skip It If
You use a smart plug or smart switch instead, or the fixture is on a dimmer you cannot change.
Check current pricing and availability for the Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 4 Pack.
#2 Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 2 Pack: Color Changing
Why We Picked It
A 2-pack of color smart bulbs. The listing mentions A19 and E26 shape and base, a 75W equivalent, 1000 lumens, white from 2700K to 6500K, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection, support for Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter, dimming, and a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (the listing says 5GHz is not supported).
Key Specifications
- Pack: 2 bulbs (listed)
- Base and Shape: E26 and A19
- Output and Color: 1000 lumens; 2700K to 6500K; full color
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Works With: Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter
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Things to Consider
Color modes are for accents. Check the white settings too, since you will use them most.
Best For
Accent lighting and scenes alongside normal white light.
Skip It If
You use a smart plug or smart switch instead, or the fixture is on a dimmer you cannot change.
Check current pricing and availability for the Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 2 Pack.
#3 Govee BR30 Color Smart Bulb: Highest Listed Lumens
Why We Picked It
A color smart bulb. The listing mentions BR30 and E26 shape and base, a 85W equivalent, 1200 lumens, white from 2700K to 6500K, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection, support for Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter, dimming, and a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (the listing says 5GHz is not supported).
Key Specifications
- Pack: 0 bulb (listed)
- Base and Shape: E26 and BR30
- Output and Color: 1200 lumens; 2700K to 6500K; full color
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Works With: Alexa, Google Assistant, and Matter
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Things to Consider
Lumen figures are the seller’s own, not our measurements.
Best For
A room where you want phone and voice control of a standard bulb.
Skip It If
You use a smart plug or smart switch instead, or the fixture is on a dimmer you cannot change.
Check current pricing and availability for the Govee BR30 Color Smart Bulb.
How to Choose Govee smart bulbs
Lineup
Govee lists color, white, and filament-style bulbs. Check the model name against the shape you need.
Connectivity
Check the listing for how each bulb connects and whether a hub or bridge is needed.
Platform Support
Check that the listing names your voice assistant or app. Compatibility claims here come only from each listing.
Base and Shape
Match the base and shape to your fixture. Most US lamps use E26.
How We Evaluate Govee smart bulbs
We did not install or run these products. We compared manufacturer specifications and Amazon listing details, selected November 9, 2026. We could not retrieve current Amazon star ratings or rating counts for these listings, so they carry no WikiHomeLED Score, we show no star ratings, and the order is our editorial judgment of the listed specifications, not a score. We looked at base and shape, connectivity, voice assistant and platform support, hub requirements, color range, and dimming. We kept one listing per product family. Compatibility claims are taken only from each listing, and where a listing says a platform is not supported we left it out. Lumen, wattage-equivalent, and white-range figures are as published by each seller and are not our measurements; where a listing is vague or contradicts itself, we say so. Read recent customer reviews before you buy. The full method is on our How We Review page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the brand’s own app?
Most brands set bulbs up through their own app. Check the listing.
Can I mix bulbs from this brand?
Usually yes within the same app. Check the listing.
Do they work with voice assistants?
Many listings name Alexa, Google, or Apple. Check each one.
Final Verdict
Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 4 Pack is our first pick, Govee A19 Color Smart Bulb, 2 Pack follows, and Govee BR30 Color Smart Bulb is third. We ordered by the strength of each listing’s stated specifications and platform support, not by ratings. Choose by the platform you use, the base and shape of your fixture, and whether you want color.
New to smart bulbs? Our guides explain how to choose a smart bulb, and dimmer switches.
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About the author
Ethan Cole leads research and editing at WikiHomeLED, comparing LED lighting for the home through manufacturer specs, manuals, safety listings and owner feedback. Every product is scored against the criteria on our How We Review page, and picks are updated when models change.