A SmartApp for the Samsung SmartThings Starter Kit.

This example SmartApp demonstrates the use of SmartThings APIs via the SmartApp NodeJS SDK to achieve an Automation.

It showcases:

• App installation and configuration flow.
• Creating schedules and handling scheduled executions.
• You can test the operation of the sensors in the SmartThings Start Kit.
• If you have any camera devices, you can configure the Camera Image by Frontent Project Repository

Setup instructions

Prerequisites

• A Samsung account and the SmartThings mobile application.
• A Developer Workspace account.
• SmartThings Startter kit devices

If testing locally (using provided webserver)

• Node.js and npm installed (verified with npm version 6.14.8 and Node 12.19.0).
• ngrok installed to create a secure tunnel and create a globally available URL for fast testing.

Start

This smartapp is a simple web server that can be used to run and test locally.

Clone or download this repository and follow the desired option.

Local

1. Install the dependencies for this app: npm install.

2. Start the server: npm start.

3. Start ngrok (in another terminal window/tab): ngrok http 3005. Copy the https: URL to your clipboard.

Register

Follow the instructions for registering a SmartApp with the SmartThings platform.

• The following OAuth2 scopes are required.
  • r:devices:*
  • x:devices:*

Result

After you finished registering the SmartApp, You can see that an event occurs every time the device operates.

If you have a camera, you can check the picture in the project if you register the device and follow the Frontend Project Repository to run an additional project.

Documentation

• Documentation for developing SmartApps can be found on the SmartThings developer portal.
• SmartThings API reference documentation