Colombia. It's no secret that technology has changed people's lifestyles, from increasingly modern cars to more sophisticated programs and tools. In the same way, it has changed the way of managing the home. Because of this, the demand for automation systems that control lights, entertainment, appliances and even the temperature of the home is increasing.
According to the Digital 2021 Global Overview Report published by We are Social and Hootsuite, in Colombia 10.3% of people between 16 and 64 years old owned a smart home device, a stable figure compared to 2020 which was 11%. Similarly, a Digital Market Outlook study conducted by Statista, shows that households with smart devices will represent 21.09% of the total in 2025, that is, in three years it will climb more than seven percentage points vs. the estimate currently represented by 13.97%.
Currently, home automation allows you to manage aspects such as energy saving, comfort, communications and security controlled from smarthome applications with multiple functions that help people manage everything with one click. And that is why we bring 4 applications that will make life easier for users through the cell phone.
EZVIZ App: its system allows you to manage and monitor a security ecosystem in an easy but robust way, it gives the possibility of using alarm sensors to monitor the home or commercial establishments, synchronized with both internal and external cameras. In addition, EZVIZ is able to visualize objects and packages that deposit at the door or people who roam the residence through smart doorbells or security cameras with full coverage, day and night, since the devices have FULL HD or 6 MPX in resolution, with color night vision and 360 ° monitoring.
In the same way it allows to maintain contact with pets, children, older adults, even when you are not in the house through two-way audio. You can also view recordings and save images in the cloud, according to the plans that users find in the application, giving the option to view and delete them whenever desired. Or they can also store the information in Micro SD up to 518GB (depending on the reference)
Finally, the application has functions that allow us to configure the artificial intelligence of the equipment, allowing us to monitor environments more efficiently, avoiding all possible false alarms. Without a doubt, it is one of the best home automation apps that exist to manage the home and is available for Android and iOS for free.
HOUSEINHAND KNX: this app controls lights, air conditioning, blinds and other KNX devices; it also handles audiovisual equipment such as DVDs, televisions and audio equipment in real time.
You can create comfortable environments minutes before getting home, lower the level of luminosity, adjust the temperature, place some relaxing music, all according to tastes and needs. Available for Android and iOS.
Home Connect App: it is one of the best apps for home automation and household chores, it is ideal for kitchen enthusiasts, because this software in addition to keeping control of blinds, lights, security and appliances, offers varied recipes that can be sent to the appliance to start doing them in advance.
In addition, it has a camera for the refrigerator, showing the food you have, facilitating purchases if you are in the supermarket. It is secure and has a personal account with password.
Family Wall: is an organizer that includes a shared calendar, shopping lists, and to-dos that you can easily assign among family members. It syncs with your phone or calendar so you never forget a birthday or important event. In addition, it has instant messaging to be communicated all the time.
Converting the house into a home automation, will increase the quality of life thanks to the automation of different systems, achieving savings in time and money. Felipe Hernández, Product Manager of EZVIZ Colombia, mentions on this topic "Through the installation of home automation you can have control of the lighting and manage the on and off of the lights, as well as the operation of smart appliances. Nowadays, by pressing a single button you can turn on the television, lower the blinds, assign your home the desired temperature; In fact, one of the most important advances in the development of the Dominican Republic is focused on security."
