Is SmartThings legit?

We really like the SmartThings system overall, but it has a couple of drawbacks. If you want to build a super-smart home system from the ground up, then SmartThings can be your best friend. It ties everything together and lets you control all different devices from one app, whether they’re SmartThings devices or not.

What brand does SmartThings web app use?

Since August 2014 SmartThings has been a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics.

Does SmartThings have a web interface?

Managing everything you’ve connected to SmartThings is currently only possible through the Android and iOS mobile apps, but now Samsung is finally building a way to access SmartThings devices through a web browser. …

What can be used as a dashboard on SmartThings?

Basically any device you can access the web with can be used to access it. The dashboard has a responsive grid layout, so it will adjust to your phone, tablet, or laptop width. Personally, I chose to use an old iPad Mini and mounted it on my wall with the ActionTiles dashboard permanently displayed.

How to build your own smart home dashboard?

Easily build amazingly impressive dashboard Panels. Mount an inexpensive tablet or multiple tablets or phones to show everyone that your space-age smart home is at your fingertips in app or on the web. Experience the bliss of being freed from the clutter, complexity, and limited layout options of the SmartThings Apps.¹

How long are SmartThings location connectors free for?

Each SmartThings Location Connector is free for 14 days; then purchasable on our website. Easily build amazingly impressive dashboard Panels. Mount an inexpensive tablet or multiple tablets or phones to show everyone that your space-age smart home is at your fingertips in app or on the web.

What does the SmartThings app do for You?

The app does a great job walking you through exactly what you have to do to get SmartThings working in your house. It checks to make sure your hub is fully updated (mine was), and it then starts trying to find all the other SmartThings devices you’ve purchased.