# WAC Smart Fans

> Control your WAC smart fan from anywhere.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WAC Lighting
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 14,769
- **Rating:** 3.72 / 5 (169 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.47
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2020-03-03
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 34 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans)
- **Website:** [http://www.waclighting.com/](http://www.waclighting.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.waclighting.com/privacy/](https://www.waclighting.com/privacy/)

## Description

WAC Smart Fans offer a sleek, modern design combined with intelligent features designed for your convenience. Easily installed and simple to use, these fans can be controlled remotely via the WAC app, enabling features such as voice control through Amazon Alexa or Google Home devices.

Unlock advanced functionalities like Adaptive Learning, which customizes fan settings based on your preferences, and Breeze Mode for a natural airflow experience. Transform your cooling experience with WAC Smart Fans, blending style, ease, and cutting-edge smart technology seamlessly into your home.

## Rankings

- #485,659 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's functional features like fan and light control and prefer it over remotes, noting multiple fans can be managed easily. However, major drawbacks include persistent connectivity problems, unreliable login systems, and poor third-party smart home integration. The app's design and user experience are considered outdated and frustrating, compounded by slow performance and bugs. Additionally, users strongly dislike the fee required for app usage per fan, viewing it as unfair extra cost.

### Pros

- The app has useful features when working, allowing control of fan speed and light.
- Users find the app more convenient than using the physical remote controls.
- The setup allows multiple fans to be controlled within the single app, with personalized naming.
- The fan hardware itself receives positive remarks for performance and quietness.
- Customer support can be helpful in resolving issues when contacted.

### Cons

- The app frequently experiences connectivity issues, often showing fans as offline or unavailable.
- Logging in is problematic with accounts being wiped, frequent timeouts, and unreliable password reset functionality.
- Integration with Google Home and other smart home platforms is generally poor or non-functional.
- User interface is reported as outdated and unfriendly, with slow performance and bugs during setup and use.
- There is criticism over the recurring app purchase fee per fan, considered nickel-and-diming for a 'smart' device.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WAC.PlayStore.WACSmartFans)