Top 10 of smart home apps for your comfort

Do you like watching TV? Make this process more comfortable! 

 

The app provides users with full home automation and universal control via Wi-Fi network. You can distantly control TV, cable and satellite television, receivers, acoustic systems, Blu-Ray players, lighting, thermostats etc. This app provides users with free control of one media player or one basic box of devices without manuals. An additional connection of one device costs $4,99. The app automatically detects the availability of electronic devices at home via Wi-Fi. Besides, it has one remote control for all devices that can be optimized automatically and can be controlled using the same commands. A maximal number is 25 controlled devices in one app. Also, there are various TV guides and DVD manuals. Available for free for iOS platform.

 

 

This app is a kind of the assistant of home TV system that allows you to control your TV set with the voice. For example, if the system is connected together with the app to one Wi-Fi network, users can speak aloud such commands like 'Play Game of Thrones' or 'Find melodrama', and DirectTV will do everything according to your queries. Built-in Live TV feature and feature of recording of favorite shows and movies make it possible to watch television and movies in any point of the world. Free for iOS and Android.

 

Advantages: highly functional smart system of TV and cinema control.

 

Security comes first, doesn't it? 

 

Withings Home app is the device that increases home security. Connecting to Withings Home HD camera, you get night vision, two-sided sound transmission, 130-degree view angle and streaming video, as well as the register that is recording during 48 hours. Using security cameras, the app makes it possible to see what your child is doing, adjust voice streaming, switch on built-in program Lulla Light & Music where you can lull your baby remotely together with the lullaby and LED lights.

 

Withings Home monitors the air pollution, so users can switch on the feature of sending notifications about air quality. Free for iOS and Android.

 

Advantages: watching mode, baby control, video streaming, intelligent notifications.

 

Alarm.com app offers security system support, using it you can track and control your home in the real-time mode from any point of the world. The app streams video surveillance, controls energy consumption. The app requires an interactive subscription to Alarm.com security system service plan. After this you can be notified about many actions system detects, when you children leave the high school, for example, or your security system is unlocked. Free for iOS, Blackberry, Windows Phone, Android.

 

Advantages: available for all platforms, enhanced security system, and guard system.

 

My home is my castle. And I want to feel here comfortable.

 

Nest is not only the name of the widely used app. High-quality thermostat and protection systems are also manufactured under this name. Wanna make sure that all your rooms are warm or cool enough? Just place this sensor in the room and it will adjust the temperature to the optimal level. Furthermore, these smart devices make it possible to save energy. You can easily adjust them to any appropriate mode from any point of the world. Nest protection system always notifies users if it detects smoke, carbon monoxide, or when its battery is running down.

 

Nest can be connected to the security camera. Therefore, you can always be aware of what is going on inside your house. In the case of suspicious motions, the app notifies users on its own. Although this app doesn't provide you with a total home automation, it is very popular among many users due to its simplicity. Available for iOS and Android for free.

 

Advantages: popular due to simplicity in usage. Every member of your family may have their own accounts in this app so you do not have to share your own password.