SmartThings-compatible Door Knobs?

[Paul_Oliver (PCO)]

If the firmware in the knobs allows you to create Tap-to-Run (scenes) Automations in the Tuya/SmartLife App to lock and unlock the knobs these Automations will get imported into SmartThings if you link the accounts.

If have a Tuya WiFi deadbolt lock and the firmware does NOT allow the creation of lock or unlock Tap-to-Run Automations.

FAQ: How does TuyaSmart Integration work? [Updated 2023]

Work around - Here is the long version. Pair each device with the SmartLife or related app. In the SmartLife or related apps create separate Tap-to-Run (Scenes) automations. Then in SmartThings: add device (+), add partner devices, chose Smart Life (or related integration), and follow prompts. When you go back to the devices tab in SmartThings you will find ON and OFF switches for each device possibly under No Room Assigned. They will say they are Connected. You can wake them up by turning them on and off. You only need to do this once for each imported switch. Create a virtual switch in SmartThings using the Advanced Web App, the vEdge Creator Edge Driver or using SmartThings Labs on the Menu tab in the mobile app. ST Labs. Using SmartThings Routines create 2 Routines. One will say…