How to Simplify Your Smart Home in 2024 @6MonthsLater
How to Simplify Your Smart Home in 2024  @6MonthsLater
Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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Specifically in this video weโ€™ll take you two basic approaches to smart home automations: time-based automations and trigger-based automations plus the smart home platforms you can use like: Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Samsung Smart Things, Apple HomeKit, Homey, Home Assistant, Homebridge, and specific apps like those from Philips Hue and Govee.


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๐Ÿ”— Related Video links:
๐Ÿ‘‰ My Smart Home Tour 2024: youtube.com/watch?v=KY1aagQ_ues
๐Ÿ‘‰ How to Start a Smart Home: youtube.com/watch?v=uYjxzsgM0J4
๐Ÿ‘‰ How to Sleep Better with Smart Lights: youtube.com/watch?v=uYjxzsgM0J4

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๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธTimestamps:
0:00 - Trigger-Based Automations
1:31- Time-Based Automations
2:56 - Alexa
3:39 - Google Home Script Editor
4:40 - Apple HomeKit
5:17 - Automate your floor cleaning with Narwal
6:48 - Samsung Smart Things
7:26 - Importance of local control
8:15 - Home Assistant
9:37 - Homey and Homey Pro
10:20 - Using companion apps for automations
11:30 - Recommendations

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All the products seen in this video were purchased by 6 Months Later, except the Homey Pro which was provided to the channel by Homey and the Lutron Smart Blinds, which were provided to the channel at a discount. This videoโ€™s sponsor is Narwal.

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