I should have typed device monitor. There are a few similar smartapps which will warn you when they see a device not having any events within a threshold you define. This way you don’t have any Motion or contact sensors which have fallen asleep without you realising. To be honest I don’t understand why smartthings don’t have something built in that tells you that it cannot see a zigbee device for an extended period. These are they next best thing.
2017-06-08 - Update: Added support for new Ask Alexa features: Message Queue, message expiration, and message overwriting.
2017-03-11 - Update: Added the ability to be notified if your Hub goes offline / online.
2017-03-08 - Update: Added support for SmartThings “Health Check” capability. If the device supports it, Device Monitor will look at the online/offline status of the device. This can be more accurate than looking at events sent by the device.
2016-09-06 - Update: Added support for Ask Alexa .
2016-08-22 - Update: I have made a few changes. I am using a more accurate event detection, battery levels can be checked, and you can be notified when devices come back online. Check post 63 for more info.
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This app checks the selected devices to determine if they are communicatin…
My current fave is the simple device viewer
I won’t be porting this SmartApp so it will stop working when the Groovy platform is retired.
Allows you to easily see a list of information about your devices like battery percentages, temperatures, how long since last event, switch state, etc.
Receive Push and/or SMS notifications based on temperature, battery level, and/or time since last event.
New Dashboard Feature allows you to view all your device information using any web browser. See the Version 2.0 Release Notes for more information.
It can automatically poll the devices at a specified interval.
Turn Off All Lights and/or Switches with a push of a button.
The first time you open the application, I recommend hitting Done as soon as you see the Setup screen because if you back out of the app instead of hitting Done, the app…