# zHome Automation

> Smart home sensor control and monitoring app with custom rules and notifications. (iPhone/iPad app by Data Storage Research, LLC..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zhome-automation/id967250995 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Data Storage Research, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/337666448)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 63 MB
- Languages: American English, Estonian, Greek, Brazilian Portuguese
- Released: 2015-03-04
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zhome-automation/id967250995/reviews.md

## What is zHome Automation?

The zHome Automation app is part of the DSR Smart Home Automation framework, consisting of an app, scalable cloud backend, admin web app, developer API, gateway API for new device support, low-cost gateway (sold separately), and an entire suite of smart sensors (sold separately). zHome Automation app allows you to control and monitor sensors at one or more locations directly from your smartphone. Utilizing a powerful ZigBee network, zHome sensors support temperature, humidity, motion, lighting, power management, and leak detection monitoring. Custom widgets and configuration wizards make setup and customization an easy task. Flexible rules and notifications engine keeps you informed of important events. DSR Smart Home Automation framework can be easily expanded to support new features and devices, including WiFi or TCP/IP devices with a published API.

## Key features

- Control and monitor sensors
- Supports temperature, humidity, motion, lighting, power, and leak detection
- Customizable widgets
- Configuration wizards
- Flexible rules and notifications engine
- Supports multiple locations

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zhome-automation/id967250995/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Dougwa

*2017-04-16*

App kept telling me I did not have internet connection.

## Frequently asked questions about zHome Automation

### What devices does zHome Automation support?

zHome Automation supports a range of ZigBee network sensors including those for temperature, humidity, motion, lighting, power management, and leak detection. The framework can also be expanded to support WiFi or TCP/IP devices via a published API.

### How easy is it to set up zHome Automation?

The app features custom widgets and configuration wizards designed to make setup and customization a simple task for users.

### Can I monitor multiple locations with zHome Automation?

Yes, zHome Automation allows you to control and monitor sensors at one or more locations directly from your smartphone.

### Does zHome Automation have ads?

No, zHome Automation does not contain advertisements.

### What is the update frequency for zHome Automation?

The app was last updated on October 13, 2022, with version 5.0.11. The DSR Smart Home Automation framework is designed to be easily expanded for new features and devices.

### What platforms is zHome Automation available on?

zHome Automation is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for zHome Automation?

zHome Automation has an age rating of 4+.

### How does zHome Automation keep me informed of important events?

The app utilizes a flexible rules and notifications engine to keep you informed of important events detected by your connected sensors.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.0.11 — 2022-10-13

Support Install Code during device commissioning time.
A user account can be deleted.

### 5.0.9 — 2021-02-01

WiFi commissioning improved

### 5.0.6 — 2019-11-11

Support power consumption metric for rules
Support humidity and illuminance parameters for motion sensor
UI improvements and fixes

### 5.0.4 — 2019-07-10

New device types:
* IAS Key Fob
* WiFi Wizard for Foscam
* CO/GAS
* Siren (new siren type supported, GW firmware update is required)
New rules and commands from rules
A scene can be switched on by rule
UX improvements

### 5.0.2 — 2019-02-26

Wi-Fi configuration for FlyFish supported

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## Related topics

[zhome](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/zhome) · [zhome automation](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/zhome-automation)

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