I am using z-wave as well. It has been rock solid, and using the z-wave association capability I don’t even need the hub (using Hubitat) unless I want to do mor

I am using z-wave as well. It has been rock solid, and using the z-wave association capability I don’t even need the hub (using Hubitat) unless I want to do more complex automations. The only downside is the ecosystem has fewer options (but have been high quality IMO) and the cost is higher than the ubiquitous WiFi smart home devices that require their own apps and internet connection.