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Does Eve Motion have a light sensor?

Eve Motion has an integrated light sensor that can make your rules smarter by turning your lights on only when there's not enough daylight. The sensor provides accurate readings of the brightness inside your home.

How does Eve's new motion sensor work?

Eve’s new motion sensor uses Thread to improve reliability and speed. And Smokey the cat approves, too. A smart home without sensors and automations is basically a remote-controlled home. Using your voice or an app to turn lights on isn’t much easier (and in some cases is harder) than flicking on a light switch.

Does the eve motion sensor solve smart home problems?

Smart is when lights just turn on as you walk into a room. But when you walk in and they don’t turn on, that’s worse. This common smart home frustration is something the Eve Motion sensor ($39.99), with its shiny new Thread protocol on board, promises to fix. Thread is a mesh networking protocol designed for the smart home.

How much does a Eve sensor cost?

You could do this with Eve by adding an Eve Room or Eve Weather sensor, both of which detect temperature, but those cost $99 and $80, respectively, whereas the Hue motion sensor is $45. The Eve app adds more options, such as only triggering motion in darkness

Does Eve motion work with matter?

The Eve Motion is the company’s second generation motion sensor that only work until recently with HomeKit Over Thread. However. Eve has opened up its early access beta programme so the Motion sensor can work with Matter and, in turn, other smart home ecosystems.

What data does the eve motion sensor collect?

The primary data the Eve Motion sensor collects is motion in your home. All communication is fully encrypted and only transferred directly between the sensor and your iPhone, iPad, or Apple home hub. Eve says no data is analyzed by the company or used for advertising purposes because it has no access to that data.