SmartThings — Reviews & Insights
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Analysis Summary
SmartThings is a widely praised app for controlling smart home devices, but users frequently report bugs, crashes, and sign-in issues, which can lead to frustration and potential churn.
Rating Distribution
Pain Points
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bugs
· 4.0% of reviews
Issues with app functionality
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performance
· 1.0% of reviews
Slow or unresponsive app
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remote control issues
Trouble with remote control features
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device compatibility
· 1.0% of reviews
Incompatibility with certain devices
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app crashes
· 1.0% of reviews
App frequently crashes
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overall functionality
· 2.0% of reviews
General issues with app functionality
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voice assistant integration
Problems with voice assistant features
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improved remote control
Desire for better remote control
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sign-in issues
· 3.0% of reviews
Trouble signing into the app
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connection issues
· 2.0% of reviews
Problems connecting to devices
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control and check in on home
· 1.0% of reviews
Difficulty controlling or checking in on home
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routines
Issues with setting up routines
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shared control
Problems with shared control features
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notifications
Notification issues
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more delay time options
Request for more delay time options
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image and video upload issues
Problems uploading images and videos
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Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Wi-Fi connectivity problems
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location services
Location service issues
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app crashes
· 1.0% of reviews
App crashes
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notification issues
· 1.0% of reviews
Notification problems
Praised Features
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overall functionality
· 1.0% of reviews
General app functionality
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voice assistant integration
· 1.0% of reviews
Voice assistant integration
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improved remote control
· 1.0% of reviews
Enhanced remote control
Feature Requests
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more delay time options
Request for more customizable delay settings
Bug Reports
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sign-in issues
· 3.0% of reviews
Trouble signing into the app
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connection issues
· 2.0% of reviews
Problems connecting to devices
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app crashes
· 1.0% of reviews
App frequently crashes
Competitive Position
The app holds a strong market position due to its extensive compatibility with various smart home devices, but faces competition from other smart home control apps.
