IKEA Home Smart app & TRÅDFRI gateway

Close-up view of the TRÅDFRI gateway device on a grey tabletop.
Here's where you'll find answers to common questions about the heart of your smart home. You can use your smart products with physical remote controls. But if you want to connect them to your mobile device, you need to download the app and have the TRÅDFRI gateway.

Getting started and how to use

FAQ & troubleshoot
The IKEA Home smart logo for the IKEA Home smart app.
IKEA Home smart app
Download the app to control your IKEA Home smart products together with the TRÅDFRI gateway.



How it all works
When you add the TRÅDFRI gateway to your home WiFi router and download the IKEA Home smart app is when the real magic happens. The gateway will then be able to talk to your connected IKEA Home smart products. You can add smart lighting, smart blinds and control outlets (to make wired electronics smart). With the app, you'll then be able to steer your home: Deciding when the lights should go on and off, when the blinds should go up or down – and set different moods in the app which you can activate with a tap.
Overview of the connections in a smart home set-up with TRÅDFRI gateway and IKEA Home smart app.
4 ways to control IKEA Home smart
Whether you prefer physical devices or apps, we've got you covered! Change the atmosphere of your home with the touch of a button, a wave with your hand, a tap in the app, or just your voice.
1. Remote control
Control your IKEA Home smart products with a simple touch of a button.
2. Sensor
Make your home feel more safe with lighting that turns on right away upon motion.
3. IKEA Home smart app
With IKEA Home smart app you can set timers and different smart lighting moods to make your everyday more convenient.

Did you know? TRÅDFRI app has become the new IKEA Home smart app.
4. Voice control
Control your IKEA Home smart products with your voice. Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit.
 
Works with IKEA Home smart
When you see this badge on a product, you can be sure it'll work with your IKEA Home smart app and connects with the TRÅDFRI gateway.
 

 
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An open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen with a variety of IKEA Home smart lighting.
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From the kitchen to the bedroom, feel seamlessly connected throughout your home.

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