For questions about any smart devices and services that help automate or remote control one's home. Prominent examples are lights, home appliances, roller shutters and radiators.
Use this tag for questions that are about any smart devices and services that help automate or remote control one's home, including home automation questions.
Consider the question check list if your question fits the tag. You can also look at the example questions. If this tag doesn't fit your question have a look below at somehow related tags that might fit your question better.
Question checklist
- Is the question about automating a home? If not, consider a more specific tag.
- Is the question about a particular device (e.g. a Google Home)? If so, use the product's tag instead, e.g. google-home.
Example questions
- Securing small home automation setup
- Making a smart light switch
- Safety of a smart switch on a fireplace
Not what you are looking for?
- Use networking if your question is about any IoT network, not just a smart home network.
- Use the product's tag, if it exists, for questions about specific devices and their behaviours, e.g. amazon-echo, or philips-hue.
