Free Smart-Home Tools
SmartHomeSensei's interactive tools — decide, check and troubleshoot in seconds, not paragraphs.
Which Standard Should You Use?
Answer 3 questions → a clear pick between Wi-Fi, Thread, Zigbee, Z-Wave or Matter, with the reasoning.
Thread Border Router Finder
Search a filterable table of which Echo, Nest, HomePod, eero and SmartThings devices act as a Thread border router.
Won't Connect? Diagnostic
A quick decision tree that finds the most likely reason a device won't pair — and the exact fixes to try.
Wi-Fi Device Calculator
Estimate whether your router can handle your smart-home devices, and what to change if it's near its limit.