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SwitchBot Remote Review

21 August 2022 2 min read
Switchbot Remote

SwitchBot Remote Review

The Verdict:

This is a super small, light device with impressive battery that can enhance your Switchbot devices and at just £20 (with regular offers seeing it drop to £15) it’s really good value! This accessory helps operate devices without relying on the voice or app every time. The included sticky pads allow you to stick this two button remote onto anything you want for a convenient setup.

About SwitchBot And Setup

If you’ve been around with us at Mark’s Tech Blogs for a while, you’ll know that we love Switchbot products because they make items upgrade your existing things through smart curtains and button pushers. Today brings this accessory review to help operate devices easily by the press of the button.

The remote pairs with the app via bluetooth or using the Hub Mini extended range for control over scenes, timers, or single actions like opening curtains on demand. Costing around £20 it’s also a nice affordable accessory that fits well in your home smart setup without breaking budget limits.

Setting Up The Remote

Setting up the remote is super easy since you unpack it and pull out the tab to activate battery power which can last up to 600 days easily. Then pair with app on smartphone or tablet before logging in. In SwitchBot app choose device type or scene name using button whether that’s curtains, a timer or a combination of several devices together.

Using The Remote

Once it is fully setup and ready to go then using the remote involves simply pushing button for action needed carry out with instant result. These products are perfect when you do not want voice command control but need manual switch instead, or if guests in room might operate devices without needing their own phone access during social visits.

This review covers Switchbot Remote details so you can make purchase decision confident about product value and ease of use for home automation projects today.

Written by Mark's Tech Blogs

Reviews smart home tech hands-on, in his own house, before it goes on the channel.

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