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Govee Temperature Humidity Monitor Indoor Bluetooth Thermometer Hygrometer Gauge Wireless Temp Humidity Sensor with Alert Data Export Thermometer Humidity for Home Garage Cigar Humidor Greenhouse
Last Updated: February 28, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
178
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
24
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3936 meters
SIZE
No
BLUETOOTH
LCD
TYPE
Review Analysis - 154 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Apps
35data, device, govee, apps, works
+74%
-26%
" ... - Very easy to set up mobile app which works great on my Nokia 6.1 phone/Android 9. ... - The app shows battery level on the device. ... - App home screen shows the temperature and RH values of the last measuring interval. ... "
" ... This works well for me -- I prefer using the app and not needing to open the freezers to look at the display. ... "
" ... The app works pretty good and for the most part stays connected and constantly re-syncning. ... "
" ... Easy to set up on iPhone, app is good (ignore the ads/promotions). ... "
" ... The app is useful cause I could see the data recording. ... "
" ... The hardware works flawlessly and the app is very useful and user-friendly. ... "
" ... The pairing with the app was seamless. ... "
" ... The app works well,no issue. ... "
Ease of Use
33app, setup, easy to set, simple, easy to use
+100%
" ... App is user friendly, device works great. ... "
" ... The graphs are nicely laid out and easy to use. ... "
" ... I liked how easy it was to set up, and the minute interval is awesome. ... "
" ... The instructions were clear and simple. ... "
" ... The setup is easy to understand, which at times the device would not pair with the app. ... The app works great, and it's easy to navigate and setup. ... "
" ... You able to check your rooms status from anywhere, and setting up the app is a breeze. ... "
" ... extremely easy setup, does EXACTLY what it's supposed to do. ... "
" ... Super easy to set up. ... "
Software Platform
27device, data, apps, works, information
+70%
-30%
" ... That app was easy to download and simple to pull up on both of our phones. ... "
" ... Plug it in, and set up with the Govee app right on your phone. ... The app is great, not outdated like the other sensors out there. ... "
" ... The free app is the cool part, and I can only speak to the iOS version, but I was able to add both units, and I have no reason to believe that there's no reasonable limit to the number of units you could add, assuming you name them differently in the set up. ... "
" ... The hardware works flawlessly and the app is very useful and user-friendly. ... "
" ... Easy to set up on iPhone, app is good (ignore the ads/promotions). ... "
" ... If you choose to create an online account, you can download the data that can be read into a spreadsheet. ... "
" ... The connection to its app is flawless. ... "
" ... I was also surprised that the product does data logging and easily exports this to a CSV file. ... "
Device Compatibility
27device, app, connect, bluetooth, wifi
+70%
-30%
" ... The app works generally well, always connected, and re syncing all the data takes about 10 seconds with my Pixel 2. ... "
" ... Super simple to connect to phone and then WiFi, download the app and away you go. ... "
" ... The one thing I really like about this product is you can use your phone to download all the data! ... "
" ... Setting up the home hub took all but 60 seconds. ... Plug it in, and set up with the Govee app right on your phone. ... "
" ... It easily hooked up to my cell phone via WIFI. ... "
" ... Linked with my phone very easily. ... "
" ... The pairing with the app was seamless. ... "
" ... In August I reviewed the Govee Bluetooth Smart Hygrometer/Thermometer, on my website, cigarcraig.com, but I really wanted more from it. ... With the bluetooth version, I found that I had to be in the same room as the unit, which is fine if I wanted to know the conditions inside a given humidor without opening it up and looking in, or get alerts if things are going out of whack. ... "
Setup
20easy, set, app, instructions, super
+95%
-5%
" ... The setup is easy to understand, which at times the device would not pair with the app. ... The app works great, and it's easy to navigate and setup. ... "
" ... The instructions are very simple and easy to follow. ... "
" ... I set up the device easily per instructions, right next to the WAP to ensure it connected correctly - then moved it out to the garage. ... "
" ... So far, once I figured out how to set it up, it seems to be working well - will follow up after I have had it more than 1 day . ... "
" ... In addition, the setup for the app was not complicated, easy setup. ... "
" ... You able to check your rooms status from anywhere, and setting up the app is a breeze. ... "
" ... Super easy to setup!! ... "
" ... Does what it says and easy to setup ... "
Product Reliability
15days, day, weeks, week, update
+47%
-53%
" ... Purchased less than a month ago. ... "
" ... Stopped working after 3 weeks. ... "
" ... After 3 weeks the unit does not even link with the iphone sitting next to it. ... "
" ... 1st day in use, and of my pack of 2, 1 quit working after about 2 hours. ... "
" ... Sent a message to support and nobody has gotten back to use after a full week. ... "
" ... However, I have had this hooked up for almost 10 days now. ... "
" ... It say loading and happen to me it failed to load data after 1 week. ... When telling them device not working few days, they didn't reply. ... "
" ... Therein the device is nearly completely useless for my needs and was forced to send it back. ... "
Bluetooth
15wifi, range, connect, version, data
+40%
-60%
" ... I attempted to connect the product to a router that has had no problem with any other product and it can not find pair on 2.4 or 5. ... "
" ... DO NOT PURCHASE THIS unless you want to use only within bluetooth range, ... "
" ... I am in remote mode (over WiFi, not Bluetooth) and neither of these work. ... "
" ... The blue tooth connection only works some of the time, i have to reconnect several times just to down load readings. ... "
" ... Work just for the first week, today the Bluetooth did not connect. ... "
" ... One star off for some difficulties pairing Govee with iPhone. ... "
" ... The bluetooth on this device keeps getting disconnected. ... "
Capacity
13room, something, looking, going, downstairs
+85%
-15%
" ... I will Never be without this in my house ! ... "
" ... I use it in my bedroom and it really works ... "
" ... Looking great in my room. ... "
" ... I gave these to my daughter as they have dual heat and air conditioning, the children’s bedrooms are upstairs and hers is downstairs, she had read in the newspaper that the air conditioner in a home ( they live down south), went out and a child had died from heat, as far as I know they work fine. ... "
" ... Or to just help you keep your house nice and cool. ... "
" ... I have a dozen items hooked up to wifi in my house . ... "
" ... Ive got it in our babies room and it's exactly what we needed. ... "
" ... I don’t have to worry about my bathroom is too humid anymore at least I have something to check up with. ... "
Wifi
13work, connection, connect, wi fi, version
+62%
-38%
" ... I highly recommend the wifi sensor system for your needs. ... "
" ... - Reliable WiFi connection. ... "
" ... I'm not a tech wizard, so I was a little concerned about my ability to connect the device to the apartment's WiFi. ... "
" ... Super simple to connect to phone and then WiFi, download the app and away you go. ... "
" ... It easily hooked up to my cell phone via WIFI. ... "
" ... I did wish for a longer range solution, then along comes the WiFi version. ... "
" ... The WiFi function does work well, that is fantastic! ... "
" ... i saw on the app you can set it up to work with their wifi device--but i couldn't find that wifi device for sale anywhere yet (Wi-Fi Thermo-Hygrometer H5051). ... "
Battery Life
12battery, battery life, aaa, device, yet
+83%
-17%
" ... The design is nice, and only three batteries needed. ... "
" ... Do yourself a favor and have spare batteries available. ... "
" ... I also like that it uses AAA batteries, which are easy to get a hold of, and last FOREVER. ... I've had it for over a week and it still has a full battery. ... "
" ... Pull out the tape preserving the battery and stick it to wall. ... Hopefully that lasts a long time. ... It looks like it's fairly easy to replace the battery, too, as you can slide the unit out of the holder, pop the back off and replace the 3 AAA batteries it came with. ... "
" ... The battery level is still pegged at max since I bought it back in mid August. ... "
" ... I've only had this a few days, so I don't know what the battery life is like, or how durable it is. ... "
" ... ideally, i'd like the connectivity to be really strong and reliable--which is asking a lot from a device working off battery. ... "
" ... #1 best part is AAA batteries vs. the common use button cells in similar devices. ... "
Accuracy
11readings, app, hygrometer, easy, accuracy
+91%
-9%
" ... Accuracy seems to be there and I have no issues with the range or app. ... "
" ... A modern-day app, with pinpoint accuracy. ... "
" ... Readings easy to get and read as long as I am home. ... "
" ... Not as accurate as I thought but most part it’s pretty good ... "
" ... It's small, accurate, and it's app has many functions that are very useful. ... And you can export those readings. ... "
" ... Just wish there was a submersible version for more accurate analysis. ... "
" ... the thermometer / Hygrometer is so easy to use and very accurate . ... "
Network
8connection, unit, house, device, 4
+50%
-50%
" ... From day one, the Govee would lose connection to the wireless a few times per day. ... I changed out my router thinking that maybe it was an internet problem. ... "
" ... Yes, I understand that it doesn't work with a 5 ghz, but it does not work with a 2.4 ghz wireless connection either. ... "
" ... BEWARE **** DOESN’T SUPPORT 5Ghz WIRELESS which everyone uses today. ... "
" ... Every few hours, the unit disconnects from my wifi and notifies me. ... The unit has been sitting within 5' of the (4 month old ) new router, in direct line of site with no obstructions in the way. ... "
Design
8sleek, love, looks, awesome
+88%
-13%
" ... The design is real nice and slick. ... "
" ... Its looks are sleek and professional, and matches with the modern design of the house. ... "
" ... This is an awesome design, and I really love it! ... "
" ... graphs look good but not my thing. ... "
" ... It’s tiny and cute. ... "
Returns
6week, use, sent, send, seller
+33%
-67%
" ... I'm going to return it and try an Inkbird. ... "
" ... I am returning it ... "
" ... Sent a message to support and nobody has gotten back to use after a full week. ... "
" ... I had to return. ... "
Cooling
6see, hot, help, air, temperature
+83%
-17%
" ... So, I see it warming up when the heat goes on, and then cooling down faster than in other rooms. ... "
" ... Helped analyze my refrigerator temp variations during defrost cycle. ... "
" ... It is just what i needed to help balance our office heating and air conditioning spaces. ... "
" ... we live in a hot climate, so we have to make sure the room is ideally 69-71F to set an ideal sleep environment for the baby (according to our pediatrician). ... "
" ... Or to just help you keep your house nice and cool. ... "
Marketplace
5product, manufacturer, help, emailed, 5
+80%
-20%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... 5 stars all around for this seller and product. ... "
" ... The product was just as described. ... "
Display Clarity
5display, temp, refresh, read, easy to read
+100%
" ... - Data refresh using buttons on the home and graph screens would be great. ... You need to refresh the screen (swipe down) to see the updated values. ... "
" ... Only 4 stars for durability because when the temp is below freezing, the display can not be read, but the data displayed on the iPhone application is correct. ... This works well for me -- I prefer using the app and not needing to open the freezers to look at the display. ... "
" ... I liked the temperature scale on the graph which adjust automatically to show the best curves on the screen. ... "
" ... This device you can view its read from the device led screen which is nice. ... "
Fit
53m, tape, stuck, sticky, mounting
+80%
-20%
" ... The mount is nice to have as well, though I didn't need that. ... "
" ... The cradle has 3m sticky pad on the back so you can mount it anywhere. ... "
" ... We are up north and we'll see how the 3M sticky product holds up through -20 and -30 in the winter! ... It looks like it's fairly easy to replace the battery, too, as you can slide the unit out of the holder, pop the back off and replace the 3 AAA batteries it came with. ... "
" ... I removed it from the bag and reattached it to the mounting plate. ... "
Notifications
4+75%
-25%
" ... I haven’t tested the alerts yet. ... "
" ... It is working but the alerts arent really what I was execting. ... "
" ... The alerts are great too. ... "
Clock
4setup, alarms, notification
+75%
-25%
" ... - Push Notification for "Alarm me" setup works and deliver a notification almost instantly. ... - "Alarm me" setup allows a range of low and high values. ... "
" ... It does what it’s designed to do, more importantly it’s usually accessible away from home and it can alarm you if something gets too hot or too cold . ... "
" ... Meanwhile, I did get to play with it more, and figured out a way to actually use alarms on it. ... "
Overall performance
4item, gets, done, says
+75%
-25%
" ... Recieved my item next day for no extra cost, so shipping speed is 5 stars alone. ... "
" ... Gets the job done. ... "
" ... The item itself gets the job done. ... "
Remote
4one, monitor, miles
+50%
-50%
" ... Became useless for remote monitoring. ... "
" ... Well, for one, these are REMOTE sensors, so I was miles and miles away by the time it failed, and if I were there, "check it " for what? ... "
Storage
4ago
+100%
" ... Placed this in my conditioned crawl space. ... "
" ... Bought one a few months ago and now have them in all of our refrigerators and freezers. ... "
" ... I removed it from the bag and reattached it to the mounting plate. ... "
" ... Probably perfect for a cigar box or a wine cellar. ... "
Other
3range, humidity, temperature and humidity, temperature, sensors
+33%
-67%
" ... One sensor stopped working. ... "
" ... I have two other humidity sensors and this shows humidity 15% higher than both. ... "
Price
3+100%
" ... The product works exceptionally well for the cost. ... "
" ... This is very good value. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 3936 meters
Connectivity
Bluetooth: No
Display
Type: LCD
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