Home Connect is the first app that controls home appliances from different brands.
Get ready for a new way of living as you can now control household appliances via Smartphone or tablet PC thus giving you more time and energy.
With the Home Connect app you’ll have more time for the things that are important to you.
Whether you would like to preheat the oven from your sofa or whether you would like to know if your dishwasher needs more rinse aid while you’re in the supermarket – the possibilities are diverse. Take your everyday life into the future and benefit from the many freedoms that Home Connect can offer you! At the moment the Home Connect App is available for household appliances from our partner brands Bosch and Siemens.

Main features:
- Remote control: Easily switch your appliances on or off and control various functions with Home Connect when you are not at home (e.g. temperature duration).
- Camera in the fridge: Take a peek inside your fridge at any time and wherever you are.
- Easy start: Use the assistant to find the perfect washing programme for your clothing and soil degree.
- Coffee playlist: Enter your guests' coffee requests in the app at parties and let your coffee machine do the rest.
- Recipes tailored to your oven: You can focus on the cooking – the Home Connect app will take care of all the settings.
- Tab counter: The app informs you when your dishwasher's cleaning tabs are running low.
- Shopping list: Create shopping lists from recipe ideas and send via email.
Push notifications: The app informs you automatically as soon as critical levels are reached (e.g. rinse aid for your dishwasher).
Remote diagnostics: Customer service can offer you immediate assistance without the need for a visit in person.

Supported home appliances:
- Bosch: ovens dishwashers fridges coffee machines hobs hoods washing machines and dryers
- Siemens: ovens dishwashers fridges coffee machines hobs hoods washing machines and dryers
- Gaggenau: hobs hoods

Security:
Your data security is our highest priority. The Home Connect app is TÜVTrustIT checked and the system meets the highest security standards. Of course the exchange of device-specific information and transfer of personal data is encrypted.
Access to the Home Connect App and controlling your household appliances is only possible via your personal account which is protected by your password. Never tell anyone your user data and keep your password safe; our employees will never ask you for your password.

Demo mode:
The Home Connect app also includes a demo mode in which you can try out applications before you decide to buy a home appliance using the Home Connect function. For example you can test how the dishwasher programs are set or how you can send the correct settings for a recipe straight to the oven. In addition there's a selection of recipes available as well as cooking tips and tricks.

Operating requirements:
At the moment the Home Connect App is available for household appliances from our Partners Bosch and Siemens. In order to use Home Connect you need to download the app first and register for Home Connect with your name and email address. Then all you need is an appliance with Home Connection functionality a mobile device (tablet PC and/or Smartphone) and a functioning Wi-Fi router. Appliances with Home Connect functionality can only be registered on secure encrypted Wi-Fi networks (WPA or WPA2 encryption). In contrast to other solutions Home Connect does not require additional expensive equipment and is ready to go out of the box.