Shelly refers to a line of smart home automation devices manufactured by Allterco Robotics. These devices typically offer Wi-Fi connectivity and can be controlled via a mobile app, web interface, or through integrations with other smart home platforms. The Shelly product range includes a variety of devices designed to automate lighting, control appliances, monitor energy consumption, and enhance home security.
Key features often associated with Shelly devices include:
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Allows for remote control and monitoring via a standard Wi-Fi network.
- Mobile App Control: Dedicated mobile app for iOS and Android devices to manage and configure Shelly devices.
- Web Interface: Accessible through a web browser for configuration and control, even without the mobile app.
- MQTT Support: Enables integration with other MQTT-based home automation systems.
- REST API: Offers a RESTful API for developers to create custom integrations.
- Voice Control Compatibility: Integration with popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
- Energy Monitoring: Some models include energy monitoring capabilities to track power consumption.
- Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates: Devices can be updated with the latest firmware wirelessly.
The Shelly product line is diverse, including smart switches, relays, dimmers, plugs, sensors (temperature, humidity, door/window), and other specialized devices designed to automate various aspects of a home or building. Different models cater to various voltage requirements and installation methods. The open nature of the Shelly platform makes it popular among DIY home automation enthusiasts.