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SmartThings Analysis

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SmartThings is an innovative application designed for managing a variety of smart devices seamlessly. It enables users to connect and control multiple Samsung smart products, including appliances, TVs, and more, from anywhere with an internet connection. The application offers customized controls based on the device type, allowing users to monitor status and issue commands remotely. Additionally, it supports grouping devices into Modes for simultaneous management and includes voice control capabilities for added convenience.

The design of SmartThings is sleek and modern, emphasizing essential information without clutter. Performance is generally reliable, although users may encounter occasional connectivity issues, especially in environments with unstable Wi-Fi. While the app is user-friendly for setting up devices, it may require significant resources, impacting battery life. Overall, SmartThings is a valuable tool for those looking to enhance their smart home experience.

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Full Specifications

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Release
Latest update
Version
1.8.41.23
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 15.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
408
Downloads Last Week
1

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Developer’s Description

Monitor and control your devices. Anytime, Anywhere.

With SmartThings, you can connect and control multiple devices quicker and easier. No matter where you are, you can monitor and control smart devices, home appliances, TVs, and speakers registered on the server.

[Key features]

- Remotely control and check the status of devices registered through a Wi-Fi AP.

- Group multiple devices into a Mode and control them simultaneously.

- Configure your device settings, including the time and operating conditions, and operate them automatically.

- Invite others to a location where devices are registered to enable shared control.

- The notification feature allows you to receive status information about your device.

SmartThings is optimized for Samsung smartphones. Some features may be limited when used with other vendors' smartphones.

Some features may not be available in all countries.

[App requirements]

Some mobile devices may not be supported.

- RAM size : 2GB over

App permissions

The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed.

[Required access permissions]

- Location: Find nearby devices using Bluetooth or BLE.

[Optional access permissions]

- Camera: Scan QR codes.

- Contacts: Verify user information that will be delivered while transferring files.

- Microphone: Used to provide voice control function using microphone.

- Storage: Save and use plugins and app data, and transfer content and files via the app.

- Phone: Check for app updates, identify the user's country, and transfer content and files via the app.

If your system software version is lower than Android 6.0, please update the software to configure App permissions.

Previously allowed permissions can be reset on Apps menu in device settings after software update.


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