SmartThings is a utility for Android that offers you to control various home appliances with your smartphone. Thanks to this application, there is an option to manage the operation of your smart home devices, including washing machine, television, robot vacuum cleaner, and other electronics.
Functionality
This mobile software allows users to monitor the performance of all devices connected through a WiFi access point. Thus, it is possible to control multiple devices simultaneously.
The application provides full customization of electronics. Those include setting scheduled and conditional operation, as well as automation control. There is an option to receive all necessary notifications about the status of each device.
SmartThings is optimized exclusively for Samsung smartphones. Thus, some features may not work correctly on devices from other manufacturers.
Requirements and Permissions
In order to make sure the utility works smoothly, it is necessary to have a smartphone with at least 2 GB of RAM. Otherwise, most of the functions might not be available.
This application also requires a number of permissions, some of which are mandatory. In particular, the utility may request access to the microphone, contacts, camera, and device storage. This step is necessary for the proper functioning of all mentioned functions.
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Features
- helps you manage all home electronics using a smartphone;
- it is possible to control the devices manually or automatically;
- requires a device with at least 2 GB of RAM for full functionality;
- optimized for Samsung smartphones, and may not work correctly on other devices;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
