How to Set Up Your SwitchBot Meter Plus

Beginner 10-15 minutes

What You'll Need

  • SwitchBot Meter Plus
  • SwitchBot app (iOS/Android)
  • SwitchBot Hub Mini/Hub 2 (optional, for remote access)
  • SwitchBot account

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Install batteries: Insert 2x AAA batteries
  2. Download SwitchBot app: Install from app store
  3. Create account: Sign up or log in
  4. Add device: Tap "+" → "Meter Plus"
  5. Enable Bluetooth: Meter connects via Bluetooth
  6. Complete pairing: Meter will appear in app
  7. Optional: Add SwitchBot Hub for remote monitoring and automations
  8. Place meter: Position where you want to monitor

Key Features

  • Large display: Clear LCD showing temp and humidity
  • Swiss sensor: High-precision Swiss-made sensor
  • Comfort indicator: Shows comfort level
  • Graph view: Historical data charts in app
  • Hub integration: With hub, enables remote access and automations
  • Export data: Download historical data

Troubleshooting

  • Remote access: Requires SwitchBot Hub Mini or Hub 2
  • Bluetooth range: Without hub, only works when phone is nearby
  • Display fading: Replace batteries when display becomes dim
  • Calibration: Allow 30 minutes to acclimate after placement
  • Automations: Need hub to create temperature-triggered automations