Ring has become a household name in smart home security, known for its wide range of video doorbells, security cameras, floodlight cams, and smart lighting products. At GearBrain, we have tested many of their smart home security devices over the years and really like how they can help keep your smart home safe and sound. But while many Ring owners are familiar with the devices, confusion often arises when choosing compatible accessories. Whether you’re installing a solar panel, swapping out a battery pack, or mounting your camera, knowing which accessory works with your specific Ring device is essential.

This guide walks you through the main categories of Ring accessories—solar panels, batteries, power adapters, mounts, and more—and shows which Ring devices they’re compatible with. Finally, we’ll also explain how to use GearBrain’s Compatibility Find Engine to uncover even more smart devices that work with your Ring ecosystem.

Ring Accessories - Solar Charger for Battery Doorbells

  

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Solar Charger for Battery Doorbells

Solar Chargers and Panels

1. Solar Chargers for Battery Doorbells

These solar chargers attach directly to Ring video doorbells to help keep the battery topped up with sunlight.

• Solar Charger (Micro-USB):
  • Compatible with: Video Doorbell (2nd Gen)
• Solar Charger (Fork Connector):
  • Compatible with:
    • Video Doorbell 2
    • Video Doorbell 3 / 3 Plus
    • Video Doorbell 4
    • Battery Doorbell Plus

2. Solar Panels (2.4W with Barrel Connector)

Used to power select cameras continuously via sunlight.

• Compatible with:
  • Outdoor Cam (formerly Stick Up Cam, 3rd Gen)
  • Stick Up Cam Battery (2nd Gen)
  • Spotlight Cam Battery
  • Solar Floodlight

Ring Barrel Plug to USB-C Adapter for USB-C Cameras and Barrel Plug Solar Panels - Black I For Solar Panel (1st Gen), Super Solar Panel, Stick Up Cam Pro, Spotlight Cam Plus, Spotlight Cam Pro

List Price: $6.99

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3. USB-C Solar Panels

These newer panels use a USB-C connection.

• Compatible with:
  • Spotlight Cam Plus
  • Spotlight Cam Pro
  • Stick Up Cam Pro
  • Outdoor Cam Plus

Want to use a USB-C solar panel with a camera that uses a barrel connector? You can with a USB-C to barrel adapter—but only for Ring devices. It’s not recommended for third-party products.

Ring Solar Panel (2nd Generation), 4W for Outdoor Cam (Stick Up Cam), Stick Up Cam Pro, Spotlight Cam Plus, Spotlight Cam Pro - White

List Price: $59.99

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Quick Release Battery Packs

Battery-powered Ring devices often use the Quick Release Battery Pack for easy replacement and recharging.

• Compatible with:
  • Video Doorbell 2, 3, 3 Plus, 4
  • Battery Doorbell / Battery Doorbell Plus / Battery Doorbell Pro
  • Outdoor Cam (formerly Stick Up Cam, 3rd Gen)
  • Peephole Cam
  • Spotlight Cam Plus / Pro
  • Stick Up Cam Pro / Battery / Solar / Plug-In (all generations)
  • Outdoor Cam Plus

These batteries are hot-swappable, making them ideal for minimizing downtime on your security system.

Ring Rechargeable Quick Release Battery Pack

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Power & Transformers

1. Plug-In Adapters (1st and 2nd Gen)

These adapters provide continuous power for Ring video doorbells without hardwiring.

• Compatible with:
  • All Video Doorbells (1st Gen through 4th Gen, Battery models, and Wired versions)
  • Wired Doorbell Plus / Wired Doorbell Pro

2. Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapters

Used to power cameras that aren’t hardwired.

• Barrel Plug: Stick Up Cam Plug-In
• Micro-USB: Stick Up Cam Wired / Elite
• USB-C:
  • Stick Up Cam Pro
  • Spotlight Cam Plus / Pro
  • Outdoor Cam Plus

3. Hardwired Transformers

• Compatible with:
  • Doorbell Wired / Wired Doorbell Plus / Wired Doorbell Pro
  • Video Doorbell (1st Gen and 2)
  • Battery Doorbell Plus / Pro (when hardwiring is preferred)

Important: When connecting a transformer to a Video Doorbell 1st Gen or 2nd without a chime, a wirewound resistor must also be used.

4. Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Adapter (2nd Gen)

• Compatible with:
  • Stick Up Cam Elite
  • Video Doorbell Elite

This is ideal for homes with existing Ethernet wiring for faster and more reliable data and power delivery.

Ring Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapter (USB-C) for Outdoor Cam Plus, Stick Up Cam Pro, Spotlight Cam Plus, Spotlight Cam Pro - White

List Price: $39.99

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Mounts & Special Hardware

1. No-Drill Mounts

• Compatible with:
  • Video Doorbell 2nd Gen
  • Video Doorbell 3, 3 Plus, 4
  • Battery Doorbell Plus / Pro
  • Battery Doorbell

2. Tamper-Proof Covers

• Compatible with:
  • Video Doorbell 2, 3, 3 Plus, 4
  • Battery Doorbell Plus / Pro

3. Corner & Wedge Kits

These help adjust the viewing angle of your doorbell.

• Compatible with:
  • Every major Video Doorbell model
  • Includes Wired models, Battery models, and even 1st Gen Video Doorbells

Ring Wedge Kit for Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) & Battery Doorbell

List Price: $19.99

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4. Pan-Tilt Mount

• Compatible with:
  • Outdoor Cam (formerly Stick Up Cam, 3rd Gen) in both plug-in and battery form

5. Wall, Pole, and Gutter Mounts for Solar Panels and Cams

• Compatible with:
  • Outdoor Cam, Outdoor Cam Plus
  • Spotlight Cam Plus / Pro
  • Stick Up Cam Pro / Battery / Solar
  • Solar Panels (USB-C, 1st and 2nd Gen)

These mounts give you more flexibility for optimal sun exposure and camera positioning.

Ring Wall Mount for Cameras and Solar Panels - White

List Price: $19.99

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Interchangeable Faceplates

Change the look of your Ring devices with different colors and finishes.

• Compatible with:
  • Video Doorbell 2
  • Video Doorbell 3, 3 Plus, 4
  • Battery Doorbell Plus / Pro
  • Peephole Cam
  • Wired Doorbell and Wired Pro series

Special editions include Holiday, Metallic, and Package View faceplates.

Ring Interchangeable Faceplate for Doorbells - Video Doorbell 3, Video Doorbell 3 Plus, Video Doorbell 4, Battery Doorbell Plus, Battery Doorbell Pro - Galaxy Black

List Price: $14.99

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Smart Lighting Bridges

To sync your Ring Smart Lights and automation:

• Compatible Ring Bridges:
  • Ring Bridge
  • Echo (4th Gen)
  • Echo Show (3rd Gen)

These bridges allow control over Ring lights, motion sensors, and group automation with your other smart devices.

Ring Access Controller Pro 2 – Professional installation recommended

List Price: $299.00

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Don’t Guess—Use GearBrain

Still unsure what accessories match your Ring device? Use the GearBrain Compatibility Find Engine. Just enter the exact name of your Ring product (you can find it in the Ring app), and GearBrain will show compatible accessories, power supplies, mounts, and even other smart devices—like lights, locks, and thermostats—that work within the same ecosystem.

Whether you're adding a solar panel to your Spotlight Cam, wiring your Video Doorbell with a transformer, or replacing a battery pack, it's critical to get the right accessory for the job. With this guide and GearBrain's Compatibility Finder, you can make your Ring home security setup smarter, more efficient, and perfectly powered.

Pro Tip: Bookmark this article and check your Ring app for the exact model name before you purchase any accessories. A little research now will save you a lot of hassle later—and keep your home protected without interruptions.