Upgrade Your Monitor & Coffee Maker with a $24 Smart SwitchBot
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– The SwitchBot Bot provides an affordable way to add smart control to existing gadgets without buying new smart devices.
– It attaches easily to buttons or switches with included tape and is controlled via smartphone for various devices like coffee makers and light switches.
– The device can automate schedules for appliances and is currently on sale for $23.99 with a code through November 11th.
– Pairing it with a SwitchBot Hub Mini enables remote control and voice commands through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri.
– It supports Matter compatibility for integration with other smart home platforms when used with the latest SwitchBot Hub 2.
Transforming your home into a smart space doesn’t require replacing every appliance with expensive alternatives. The SwitchBot Bot provides a budget-friendly solution for automating existing gadgets, and for a limited time, it’s available directly from SwitchBot for only $23.99 using the code BXBX20 until November 11. This represents one of its lowest prices ever. Amazon also offers a discounted rate of $25.49 when you apply the on-page coupon.
Setting up the SwitchBot Bot is remarkably simple. No electrical knowledge or rewiring is needed, just attach the device to any button or rocker switch using the included adhesive tape. Once installed, you can operate a variety of button-operated appliances directly from your smartphone. This includes compatible garage doors, coffee makers, light switches, pet feeders, and rice cookers. You can even program it to stop your washing machine during a meeting or power down your computer monitor at the end of the workday. Scheduling features allow you to automate routines, such as having your coffee ready before you wake up.
For enhanced functionality, pairing the Bot with a SwitchBot Hub Mini enables remote access and voice control through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri. The device also supports Matter compatibility, allowing integration with other smart home ecosystems, though you will need the newer SwitchBot Hub 2 to take advantage of this feature.
(Source: The Verge)
