By Abner Li
Publication Date: 2026-05-12 21:41:00
Last month, Google said it was redesigning the ‘Home & Nest Community’ and we now know what it looks like.
In 2021, googlenestcommunity.com was introduced to replace support.google.com/googlenest/community. Google switched from its in-house system to a third-party forum service (which was also used by Stadia).
The company has now switched back to support.google.com/googlenest/community, with support articles never leaving the Google domain.
Besides the homepage, there are ten specific product help forums today:
- Thermostats
- Cameras and doorbells
- Speakers & Displays
- Wifi
- Locks and Alarms
- Streamers
- Gemini for Home
- App & Automations
- Account & Subscriptions
- Smart Home for Developers
In making the switch, Google touts the newly updated community’s “fresh look.” This was done to “help us streamline discussions, better organize our content, and reduce spam to ensure…
