We’ve been told many times by SmartThings staff that their typical customer has fewer than 15 devices and never uses any custom code of any kind – – but often does have a Samsung smart television or even that fancy refrigerator.
The Samsung Family Hub™ is more than a fridge. Keep your family organized, prep meals, entertain in the kitchen, control your smart devices, and more.
So the new app may work just fine for that market. See the following (each of these is a clickable link)
There’s been a lot of discussion about the negatives of the new app, so I thought I’d start one about the positives. Who knows, maybe there is some SmartThings dev out there that is having a bad day and will read this and feel better Feel free to add your feedback and let’s keep this thread positive!
the UI. Obviously this is opinion, but I like the design of the new app better.
Smart Home Monitor now has an entry delay. As I understand it, SHM in the new app is designed from scratch using the new REST API and they added an entry delay. You can pick 0, 15, 30, 45 or 60 seconds. You can also dismiss alarms from the card on the dashboard.
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The custom rule builder. They brought over some of the smart apps from the Classic marketplace, but the…
SPECIFIC differences between "SmartThings Classic" (the V2 app) and “SmartThings (Samsung Connect)” (the V3 app)
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"SmartThings Classic" vs "SmartThings (Samsung Connect)"