Cameras integration
How to connect Arlo Essential to Google Home
Native support
The Arlo Essential is a wire-free 1080p outdoor camera with built-in spotlight, color night vision, and 90-day free cloud storage. It connects over Wi-Fi and runs on a rechargeable battery. No Arlo SmartHub is required for basic Wi-Fi connectivity.
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The verdict
Arlo Essential works natively with Google Home. You can add it using the manufacturer app and then link it inside the Google Home app without any third-party bridges or complex workarounds.
Step-by-step instructions
Use the manufacturer app to add Arlo Essential, then link the account or device to Google Home in the Google Home app. No extra bridge needed for native compatibility.
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