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SmartThings

With SmartThings modules in Make, you can manage rules, scenes, locations, and rooms in your SmartThings account.

To use the SmartThings modules, you must have a SmartThings account. You can create an account at smartthings.com.

Refer to the SmartThings API documentation for a list of available endpoints.

Connect SmartThings to Make

To establish the connection, you must:

Obtain your Personal Access Token in SmartThings

To obtain your Personal Access Token from your SmartThings account:

  1. Log in to your SmartThings account at https://account.smartthings.com/tokens.

  2. Click Generate New Token.

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  3. Select the Authorized Scopes and click Generate Token.

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  4. Copy the Personal Access Token and store it in a safe place.

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You will use this value in the Personal Access Token field in Make.

Establish the connection with SmartThings in Make

To establish the connection in Make:

  1. Log in to your Make account, add a SmartThings module to your scenario, and click Create a connection.

  2. Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

  3. In the Personal Access Token field, enter the Personal Access Token copied above.

  4. Click Save.

  5. If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.

You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your scenario and add more SmartThings modules. If your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.

Build SmartThings Scenarios

After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:

Rules

  • Execute a Scene

  • List Scenes

Locations

  • Create a Location

  • Update a Location

  • Get a Location

  • List Locations

  • Delete a Location

Rooms

  • Create a Room

  • Update a Room

  • Get a Room

  • List Rooms

  • Delete a Room

Other

  • Make an API Call

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