# Thread has a new app to take the guesswork out of smart home troubleshooting

> Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Thread is introducing its Thread Tools app for viewing the status of your home’s smart device network. The open source app is now in beta testing on both Android and iOS.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/thread-tools-app-3678129/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a343d68fe5465cf0f0bdc58)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #android #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a343d68fe5465cf0f0bdc58

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