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Arlec Grid Connect Smart LED Globe Candle review

White bulb type. Priced at $16.00.

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Good points

• Hub not required; direct connection over Wi-Fi
• Lights will still work over Wi-Fi in the event of an Internet outage while still logged in to app
• Geofencing (location information) can be used to switch lights off and on depending on the location of your mobile device

Bad points

• Scenes and automation triggers are not intuitive to use
• Lights will not work in the event of an Internet outage if you are not already logged in to the app
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Android app
Yes
iOS app
Yes
Android widget support
Yes
iOS widget support
Yes
Amazon Alexa
Yes
Apple HomeKit (Siri)
No
Google Assistant
Yes
IFTTT View more details.

If This Then That (IFTTN) allows your smart devices to act in a group with one action prompting another. For example, if you turn on the TV, the smart display music in the next room may turn the volume down.

No
Scenes View more details.

Scenes are used to automatically change the brightness or colour of a lamp (or multiple lamps) to a setting that represents a task or event (eg: movie, or party).

Yes
Sunrise/sunset control View more details.

Works by using the regional setting of the device, automatically changing colour temperature to suit time of day.

Yes
Geofencing View more details.

Geofencing is a virtual barrier that can act as a trigger for a certain home automation action. For example, leaving your home (with your smartphone in your pocket) could trigger a network connected alarm to activate or the lights to turn off or on.

Yes
Away mode View more details.

Away mode simulates light activity, making it look like someone is home.

Yes
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