Ecobee's Smart Security System Now Works With Home App and Siri

Ecobee this week announced that its Smart Security location monitoring system present works with Apple's Home app, crossed devices similar the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.


This integration allows you to presumption and alteration modes (Stay, Away, and Disarm) straight from an Ecobee astute thermostat's tile successful the Home app, oregon by utilizing Siri dependable commands connected an iPhone oregon iPad. You tin besides make HomeKit automations (such arsenic "arm astatine 10 PM, disarm astatine 7 AM"), and person propulsion notifications for mode changes.

Ecobee's Smart Thermostat Premium tin enactment arsenic a information hub, eliminating the request to bargain a standalone location information device. The thermostat tin beryllium paired with Ecobee's cameras and sensors, providing you with alerts for unexpected question and entry, reminders to limb your home, fume alarm detection, and more. In the U.S., Ecobee's Smart Security plan costs $5 per month, oregon $10 per period with 24/7 nonrecreational monitoring.

Ecobee's astute thermostats already worked with Apple's Home app for non-security features.
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