Hubitat Mobile App Released

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So how does geo location work?

See this explanation by @patrick

App geofencing or presence devices?

The mobile app uses the location services in the device to determine if the device is in or out of the circle on the map. That is it, no gps data is transmitted or leaves the phone. Only an event on enter or exit is sent directly to the hub. This requires an active cloud connection (hub and device). So if you are on wifi, it will communicate your presence on wifi. If you leave the geofence but stay on wifi or transition to cellular, it will send the exit event to the hub. Accessing a wifi…