SwitchBot

Name: SwitchBot
Rating: 3.4 (827 reviews)
Author: wonderlabs, Incorporated

By: wonderlabs, Incorporated App

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Overview

Version:

10.1

Last updated: 2026-08-17

Features & Capabilities

SwitchBot Chrome extension lets you control SwitchBot devices with a tap, schedule appliances using the Hub Mini, and monitor environments with the Thermometer and Hygrometer.

The extension highlights the SwitchBot Camera Cloud Storage Service with monthly plans. Subscriptions are managed via Apple ID > Subscriptions and renewed automatically until canceled. For full terms and privacy details, visit SwitchBot’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy on switch-bot.com.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

wonderlabs, Incorporated

Rating:

3.40

(827) 3 new ratings

Version:

10.1 Last updated: 2026-08-17

Version code:

889715407

Creation date:

2016-06-30

Compatible devices:

Size:

601.14MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 67,451 ▼ 66

Other rankings

#8 in automation catalog keyword 22 ▲ 2#11 in custom automations without code keyword 19 ▲ 2#30 in switch keyword 24 ▲ 5#34 in right click automations keyword 13 ▲ 4#81 in bot keyword 14 ▲ 6

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Developed by:

wonderlabs, Incorporated

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/switchbot/id1087374760

User Reviews

Users like the automation potential of SwitchBot and the hardware ecosystem, but repeatedly cite reliability and UX problems: schedules get forgotten after updates, DST/sunset automation is missing, and HomeKit/Matter integrations break after hub updates. Onboarding verification is painful, with short email code windows and slow support. The app is buggy, slow to load hub data, and large in size. Some users also oppose AI features due to privacy concerns. Overall, strong concept but significant reliability and UX challenges.

Pros

Automation capabilities help manage legacy devices and scenes.
SwitchBot hardware ecosystem is capable and functioning.
Mini Hub enables remote control and monitoring of devices.

Cons

Unreliable automation and schedules; updates forget schedules and manual refresh is needed; no automatic DST/sunset-based scheduling.
HomeKit and Matter integration issues after hub firmware updates; device name resets; matter unlinking.
Onboarding friction: 60-second email verification code window and emails not arriving; slow customer support.
App stability and performance issues: bugs, frequent logouts, slow hub data loading, and large app size (~600MB).
AI features are unwanted and raise privacy concerns.

Recent reviews

Need a Rx to get rid of this CAI (company automated integration). I refuse to call it that. Pushing something on people is not a sign of intelligence. I don't really care what the why excuse is. Just get this red bug off my screen.