There hasn’t been a blog post in over two months regarding updates… no new devices being supported… what’s going on or does SmartThings need to streamline their communication channels with their customers? I think SmartThings really needs a person employed that just makes sure more and more devices…

Let’s see…since I bought the V2 hub a while back, there is still only a single Samsung camera that is supported (still waiting on that Costsco Samsung SmartCam), the MyQ garage door opener doesn’t even work with a custom app anymore, my Rachio irrigation controller is still not supported, my BMWs ar…

[image] chemgeek: I mean seriously, I still have to put in a custom device type for an Iris sensor? Totally. This should be trivial to put on the supported device list, particularly because they’re made by the same OEM as SmartThings labeled devices. The list of supported Z-Wave devices has n…

[image] chemgeek: …chicken coop products (seriously?) Worked with a guy who has an automated chicken coop with solar power, Zwave devices, heat & ventilation system, and a webcam so he can watch from work! I’m led to believe he is a “chicken person,” just like someone is a “dog person” or a “…

I just want my devices to not get stuck. I want to know how my zigbee devices hop. What my zwave mesh l mesh looks. I have given up on zigbee devices, but my zwave is working OK. I HOPE THAT IS IN THE ENGINEERING DEBT.

ironically, I was searching for a post I did a long time ago, similar thread from 2014 [image] SmartThings Current State is Stalled? Projects & Stories Well, I hate to do this, but honestly, a reality check is needed. I’ve been patiently waiting for simple functionality …

It’s also very telling what @Ben had to say in response to your post: [image] SmartThings Current State is Stalled? I am 100% confident that those who choose to stick it out for the next couple months will be amazed by what is ahead. Well… it’s been a couple of years, not months. Is anyone am…

[image] geko: Well… it’s been a couple of years, not months. Is anyone amazed yet? Yes thanks, how’s your Vera Plus?

[image] Benji: how’s your Vera Plus? Thanks for asking, but that would be off-topic. :wink:

[image] geko: it’s been a couple of years, not months. Is anyone amazed yet? I think the only one amazed was Ben, that’s why he packed and left. How many of the founders are still around, I wonder?

Hey guys, please remember all opinions are welcome here. We appreciate all opinions around here and our community members should too. I recommend everyone take a breather for a few days and continue the discussion later.

Is SmartThings development dead?

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geko (Geko) September 7, 2016, 2:42am 94

It’s also very telling what @Ben had to say in response to your post:

Well… it’s been a couple of years, not months. Is anyone amazed yet?

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