Can I use SmartThings without hub?

Can I use SmartThings without hub?

While you don't need the SmartThings Hub to use the Wifi Smart Plug, you do need the SmartThings app. ... A hard reset of the plug (by holding down the power button for a few seconds) ultimately got things going.

Does SmartThings button need a hub?

SmartThings Button Requires a SmartThings Hub or compatible device with SmartThings Hub functionality. Connected devices sold separately.

What replaces SmartThings hub?

If you are in the market for a new SmartThings Hub, Samsung has struck a deal with TheSmartestHouse.com, where the Aeotec Smart Home Hub, which works in just the same way as Samsung's hub, is reduced by 65 percent to $35.

Do I need a SmartThings hub if I have a Samsung TV?

Samsung just announced that its entire lineup of smart TVs will be SmartThings-ready in 2016. ... In other words, every Samsung SUHD TV will be able to control SmartThings-compatible devices like lights, locks, and cameras without the need for a separate $99 SmartThings hub on the home network.

Is there a monthly fee for SmartThings?

No, SmartThings does not require a monthly fee. It is free to use. Other devices or services may be available for purchase through the SmartThings app. ... However, there are devices and services that connect to SmartThings that do require a monthly subscription depending on which one you choose.

What can a SmartThings Hub do?

SmartThings lets you easily control, monitor, and secure your home from anywhere in the world. The heart of your smart home, the Samsung SmartThings Hub will connect all of your different smart locks, lights, outlets, thermostats, and more and let you control them from the free SmartThings app.

What devices are compatible with SmartThings?

SmartThings works directly with the Arlo, Arlo Pro, Q Plus, and Q cameras.

What happened to Samsung SmartThings button?

Is SmartThings being discontinued? No, but there are some changes. SmartThings hardware, including Hub v3, will become Aeotec hardware - you can see the full product range here. The SmartThings platform, including the app, will continue to be developed by the team at SmartThings and branded SmartThings.

Is Samsung shutting down SmartThings?

Samsung will shut down the v1 SmartThings hub this month.

Did Samsung discontinue the SmartThings hub?

Samsung plans to stop manufacturing SmartThings hubs altogether, but it opened up the software to other companies to manufacture SmartThings hubs. If you're using either of the old devices, Samsung will help you get a 65% discount on Aerotec's latest SmartThings hub (EDIT: alas, this offer expired).

Will SmartThings have a future?

• The name "smartthings" definitely has a future For as long as Samsung is selling expensive televisions and refrigerators. But as company employees have said many times in this forum and elsewhere, their typical home automation customer has fewer than 15 devices and never uses any custom code of any kind.

What are the benefits of the smarthub?

• Free and secure 24-hour access to your accounts.
• and the e-mail will include a link for easy navigation to your billing information.
• or set up autopay.

What are smart things hub?

• The Samsung SmartThings Hub is another multi-protocol controller: It contains Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, and Zigbee radios and will control many of the most widely used smart devices from companies...