
Effortlessly manage your Samsung Smart TVs, appliances, and a wide range of SmartThings-compatible devices with the SmartThings app. This powerful tool allows you to quickly and seamlessly connect and control your entire smart home ecosystem from one convenient platform.
SmartThings is designed to work with hundreds of smart home brands, ensuring that you can control all your gadgets in one place. Whether it's your Samsung Smart TV, smart home appliances, or devices from popular brands like Ring, Nest, and Philips Hue, SmartThings brings everything together for a unified smart home experience.
With SmartThings, you can connect, monitor, and control multiple smart home devices more efficiently. Integrate your Samsung smart TVs, smart appliances, smart speakers, and other compatible brands into a single app. Plus, you can use voice assistants like Alexa, Bixby, and Google Assistant to control your smart devices hands-free.
Key Features
- Control and monitor your home from anywhere in the world.
- Create routines based on time, weather, and device status to ensure your home operates smoothly in the background.
- Share control by granting access to other users, making it easy to manage your smart home together.
- Stay informed with automated notifications about your devices' status.
※ 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. Add the SmartThings tile to your watch for quick access to routine runs and device control. SmartThings complications allow you to enter the SmartThings app service directly from your watch face.
App Requirements
Some mobile devices may not be supported. The app requires a minimum of 2GB RAM. For Galaxy users, Smart View supports screen mirroring.
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 for easy addition of members and devices to SmartThings.
- Microphone: Used to add certain devices to SmartThings using high-frequency sounds.
- Storage: (Android 9~11) 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 9) Used to make calls on smart speakers and show information about people sharing content with you.
- Phone: (Android 10 ↑) Used to make calls on smart speakers.
- Contacts: (Android 9) Used to get phone numbers of your contacts to send text message notifications and to show the names of people who send content to your devices.
- 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.