SmartThings
App stats
- directly call phone numbers
- modify phone state
- read phone status and identity
- Access download manager.
- allow Bluetooth pairing by Application
- enable or disable app components
- configure Wifi displays
- Control displaying and hiding keyguard
- power device on or off
- interact across users
- full license to interact across users
- manage users
- control media playback and metadata access
- Audio Routing
- read frame buffer
- retrieve running apps
- force device reboot
- disable or modify status bar
- prevent app switches
- modify/delete internal media storage contents
- modify secure system settings
- Whitelist bluetooth device access.
- receive data from Internet
- view network connections
- pair with Bluetooth devices
- access Bluetooth settings
- change network connectivity
- allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
- connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
- expand/collapse status bar
- full network access
- change your audio settings
- run at startup
- limit number of running processes
- control vibration
- prevent device from sleeping
- modify system settings
- install shortcuts
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App summary
Quickly and easily connect and control your smart home devices through SmartThings.
SmartThings is compatible with 100s of smart home brands. So, you can control all of your smart home gadgets in one place, including your Samsung Smart TV and smart home appliances.
With SmartThings, you can connect, monitor and control multiple smart home devices quicker and easier. Connect your Samsung smart TVs, smart appliances, smart speakers and brands like Ring, Nest and Philips Hue - all from one app.
Then control your smart devices using voice assistants including Alexa, Bixby and Google Assistant
[Key Features]
- Control and check in on your home from wherever you are
- Build routines that are set on time, weather, and device status, so your home runs smoothly in the background
- Allow shared control by giving access to other users
- Receive status updates about your devices with automated notifications
※ 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.
※ You can also install SmartThings on Wear OS-based watches.
※ SmartThings for Wear OS is only available when the watch is connected to a mobile phone. You can get a quick access to routine run and device control by adding SmartThings tile on your watch. We provide SmartThings complications that allow you to enter SmartThings app service directly from watchface.
[App requirements]
Some mobile devices may not be supported.
- Memory size : 3GB over
※ App permissions
The following permissions are required for the app. You can use the app without optional permissions, but some functions may be limited.
[Optional access permissions]
• Location : Used to locate your devices, create routines based on your location, and scan for nearby devices using Wi-Fi
• Nearby devices : (Android 12 ↑) Used to scan for nearby devices using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
• Notifications : (Android 13 ↑) Used to provide notifications about SmartThings devices and features
• Camera : Used to scan QR codes so you can easily add members and devices to SmartThings
• Microphone : Used to add certain devices to SmartThings using high-frequency sounds
• Storage : (Android 10~11) Used to save data and share content
• Files and media : (Android 12) Used to save data and share content
• Photos and videos : (Android 13 ↑) Used to play photos and videos on SmartThings devices
• Music and audio : (Android 13 ↑) Used to play sound and video on SmartThings devices
• Phone : (Android 10 ↑) Used to make calls on smart speakers
• Contacts : (Android 10 ↑) Used to get phone numbers of your contacts to send text message notifications
• Physical activity : (Android 10 ↑) Used to detect when you start pet walks
User reviews
- App provides basic functionality to control Samsung devices.
- Recent updates have improved some performance aspects.
- Users appreciate the concept of a smart hub to connect devices.
- Numerous issues with functionality after updates, particularly with the remote control feature.
- Frequent login problems and connectivity issues.
- Poor customer support associated with the app, often leading to frustration.
- Problems with remote control capabilities after updates.
- Connectivity issues between the app and various Samsung devices.
- Frequent prompts related to device permissions and network connectivity.
User reviews
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