There are at least four existing threads on this issue.
First you have to activate developer mode, and then as @Paul_Oliver mentioned, you will be able to do it from the Discover tab under add an automation in the smartthings app. But again, they’re already multiple threads on this, a couple just added in the last 10 days or so.
The button to install a SmartApp is missing. I called support and they said that it has been removed and it is no longer supported. Is that correct and if so is there another way to install a SmartApp?
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I noticed several users reporting the inability to add custom smartapps after updating their ST app (June 2021).
Just wondering… I have not checked into it.
Update: you need to enable developer mode in order to access custom smartapps
To add Developer mode to the ST app…
login into the developer site first at This link
Then in the ST app go to
Menu > settings
Press down on the “About SmartThngs” field
The background color changes to a darker shade as you are pressing and about 5 seconds later the background changes to white so you stop pressing at that point.
Then scroll down to see developer mode at the bottom of that screen.
Update November 2021: to locate custom smartapps, you need to tap on the Automations tab, click on + in the upper right of the screen, Add Routine …
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