New SmartThings Schema Integration for Arlo

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Similarly, I used Alexa.

Detecting Arlo Motion stopped working

Over the weekend I created an Alexa Virtual Switch Device for each Arlo camera since I have Arlo connected to Amazon Alexa. I then setup Alexa Routines that when Motion is detected from a specific Arlo camera to turn On the associated Alexa Virtual Switch, and another Routine when Motion is not detected for 0 time to turn Off the Alexa Virtual Switch. I then added these Alexa Virtual switches to all of my SmartThings Automations and even the STHM since the Alexa Virtual Switch is an Open/Close capable virtual sensor. I did this to get around Arlo and SmartThings lack of enthusiasm to fix the direct link issue, and because even if they do, I would still need the internet (less the third party Amazon in this case) for the integration anyway. Plus, irregardless of even if they fix the Arlo/…