# Winix Smart

> Winix Smart IoT App for Winix Air Purifiers.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.winix.smartiot](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.winix.smartiot)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.winix.smartiot`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Winix inc
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 531,783
- **Rating:** 3.72 / 5 (7,074 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2019-08-24
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.winix.smartiot)
- **Website:** [http://www.winixamerica.com](http://www.winixamerica.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://monitor.winix-iot.com/mon/policy/privacy?region=KR&lang=KO](https://monitor.winix-iot.com/mon/policy/privacy?region=KR&lang=KO)

## Description

The **Winix Smart** Chrome extension offers seamless control over Winix Smart Air Purifiers through an integrated IoT app. Users can remotely power on/off their device, adjust fan speeds, and switch modes, ensuring optimal air quality management from anywhere. The app provides real-time indoor and outdoor air quality data based on location, allowing users to track air conditions and maintain a healthy environment.

Additionally, the app manages filter health by displaying remaining filter life and sending in-app notifications for replacements, with direct connection to Amazon DRS for easy filter orders. Voice command capabilities are supported via Amazon Alexa, enabling hands-free control by enabling the Winix Smart Custom Skill. Users can also set personalized schedules to automate purifier operation, and stay informed about the latest Winix promotions. The app requests minimal optional permissions for enhanced services without compromising user privacy.

## Rankings

- #97,094 — Overall
- #24 — smart

## 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.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.winix.smartiot.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviewers largely find the Winix Smart Android app functional when it stays connected, but multiple frequent issues spoil the experience. The biggest complaints are unreliable Wi-Fi connectivity and frequent disconnections, intrusive in-app advertisements that interrupt usage, and problems with Alexa integration and device registration. A few users report slow startup or splash screen hangs, and some call for broader API access. While some users say setup is easy and the app is dependable when connected, the predominant sentiment is frustration over stability and marketing prompts.

### Pros

- Generally reliable and functional when connected.
- Easy to set up and configure.
- Functions as intended and can provide dependable control when the Wi-Fi link is stable.

### Cons

- Unreliable Wi-Fi connectivity and frequent disconnects.
- Intrusive advertising prompts that interrupt usage and cannot be disabled.
- Alexa integration issues, including difficulty connecting or staying linked.
- Registration/setup failures and errors when registering devices.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.winix.smartiot)