# First Alert by Resideo

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6457097692](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6457097692)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6457097692`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Resideo Technologies, Inc.
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (32,611 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.26.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2024-07-09
- **Size:** 211 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/first-alert-by-resideo/id6457097692)
- **Website:** [https://www.resideo.com/FirstAlertApp](https://www.resideo.com/FirstAlertApp)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.resideo.com/us/en/corporate/legal/terms-and-conditions/english/](https://www.resideo.com/us/en/corporate/legal/terms-and-conditions/english/)

## Description

First Alert by Resideo is a comprehensive home safety and comfort app that lets you monitor and control your smart devices from a single place. It supports a wide range of brands—Resideo, Honeywell Home, and First Alert—and expands to compatible smart-home platforms, giving you a unified view of video, smoke and CO alerts, thermostats, and water-leak sensors.

It delivers remote alerts whether you’re at home or away, with features like doorbell and camera event detection, smart locks, and water shutoff options that help prevent damage. Start with a guided setup and connect your devices to create a safer, smarter home.

## Rankings

- #8,299 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise the First Alert app for its user-friendly interface, remote thermostat control, and a centralized dashboard. However, recurring complaints center on instability and offline devices, buggy scheduling, onboarding/account login hurdles, slow performance and update problems, and integration glitches with Alexa/Google Home.

### Pros

- Very user-friendly and easy to use interface.
- Allows remote thermostat control from home or away.
- Offline/online status indicator with guidance to restore connectivity.
- Central dashboard that shows all devices in one place.
- Self-guided setup and easy device linking with customization options.

### Cons

- Devices frequently go offline / unstable connectivity with excessive offline notifications.
- Scheduling/automation features are buggy or don't save/update correctly.
- Onboarding and account setup are error-prone (cannot register, linking problems, login/password issues, pairing limits).
- App performance is slow and there are update/install problems that block use.
- Integration problems with third-party services (Alexa/Google Home) and inconsistent cross-service behavior.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6457097692)