Wemo Mini works with Apple HomeKit without Wemo Bridge

Wemo Bridge, which makes it possible to connect your Wemo devices with Apple HomeKit, will be useless to some extent. On July 19th, Apple HomeKit’s software protocols allow Wemo Mini to connect directly with the iOS-based smart home platform without requiring the Bridge. All you need to do is update Wemo Mini’s firmware in the …

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Wemo Bridge makes it compatible with Apple HomeKit and Siri

The Belkin, Wemo’s manufacturer, first promised Apple HomeKit support for their Wemo smart home devices back in May 2017. After a delay, Wemo bridge is now available to purchase.The bridge is simple enough. It connects to your home WiFi network using an Ethernet cable and then allows you to control Wemo devices with the Home …

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What is WeMo Maker?

Belkin Wemo Maker ($80) can control low-voltage devices such as blinds, sprinklers, irrigation system, pool pump, powered gates, etc. It connects to your home Wi-Fi network, and you can monitor and control a device from anywhere as long as your home Wi-Fi has an internet connection. As other Wemo products, you can make a schedule, …

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Wemo Smart Plugs Common Issues and Troubleshooting

Wemo Smart Plugs are very useful and good additions to your home automation. While they are easy to use, there are many issues like glitches in Wemo app, losing communications, etc. Here are some common issues and troubleshooting of Wemo Switch, Mini, and Insight Smart Plugs. My device is Not Detected It always happens. Sometimes, one …

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Tips and tricks of Wemo Insight smart plug

Belkin Wemo Insight is a smart plug that works in your home automation. It connects to your home Wi-Fi network to switch on/off wirelessly. Using mobile devices such smartphones or iPhones with Wemo app installed, you can turn on/off the plug from anywhere. And It also works with Nest, Amazon Alexa, and IFTTT. Difference from …

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