Does Nanit Work With Google Home and Alexa

ByAlan Sanchez Hours Posted on

Nanit helps parents monitor their baby’s growth, well-being, and sleep patterns by using personalized insights and recommendations.

All parents want to experience the best with Nanit so they wonder does Nanit works with Google Home too.

The exciting news is YES, Nanit is now compatible with Google Home so you can now use smart display devices like Google’s Nest Hub to see your camera’s livestream and listen to nursery music. So you can simply connect Nanit with Google Home and enjoy.

But, the discussion didn’t end here, there is a lot more on the plate to know about Nanit and Google Home compatibility.

So, let’s go!

How to Set Up Nanit at Your Home?

  1. Verify whether the Nanit app is compatible with your tablet or phone!
  2. Install the most recent Nanit app version from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store!
  3. Activate Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your phone or tablet, then establish a connection to the Wi-Fi network of your choice!
  4.  Make sure your device has a strong Wi-Fi signal for optimal performance!
  5. Select a place to put up both Nanit and the cot for your child!

Note: To provide the best possible connection, it is advised to place the router or WiFi repeater/extender within 20 feet of Nanit and on the same floor as the nursery.

How to Connect Nanit With Google Home?

First of all, before moving forward, you need to know how you can connect Google Home with Nanit.

So, here is the easiest way to enable Nanit with Google Home:

  1. Open the Google Home app, and then log in to your account!
  2. You may attach your Nest Hub or Nest Hub Max to your Google Home app by tapping “Devices,” “+,” then “New Device,” and then just follow the instructions to add the Nest Hub or Nest Hub Max!
  3. From the menu at the bottom, select “Devices”!
  4. In the lower right corner of the screen, tap “+Add”!
  5. Once there, select “Works with Google”!
  6. Find the Nanit App by searching for it from the “Home Control” screen!
  7. Then you have to sign into your Nanit account after choosing to connect your Nanit Camera!

You may use your voice or a tap to control the live stream of your camera on your Nest Hub or Nest Hub Max once the basic setup is finished in your Nanit Account and the Google Home app.

 A possible phrase to try is “Hey Google, show me <camera name>.”

How to Connect Nanit With Amazon Alexa?

The ability to connect Nanit Plus to Amazon’s Echo Show allows users to view and hear the video and audio that the device’s camera has recorded.

Without having to put down your work, you can easily monitor your baby’s activities with the help of Alexa, the built-in voice assistant. 

Saying “Alexa, show me [baby]” or “Alexa, show me [baby]’s cot” is all that is required. Your infant will now be shown on the bright screen of the Echo Show or Echo Spot.

Here is how you can connect Nanit with the Alexa Echo Show:

  1. The Nanit Show is installable from your Echo Show. By purchasing and downloading the Nanit Show app from the Amazon store, you can force the installation. This is available for free!
  2. To activate the skill, go to the Alexa app using the touchscreen and choose “Skills”!
  3.  Locate the Nanit Show screen at this point, then use the skill!
  4. You will need to sign into your Nanit Show account after enabling the Nanit Show skill!
  5.  You will get a code via text message if you have two-factor authentication, and you must input it to access your Nanit account!
  6. You can now stream video from Nanit to the Echo Show because the activation process is now complete!

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nanit offer up-to-date information via Alexa or Google Home?

You can ask Google Home or Alexa to fetch the most recent data from your Nanit camera to get real-time updates on your baby’s whereabouts and sleeping patterns.

Can I use voice commands to access Nanit’s sleep insights?

Of course! Ask Alexa or Google Home to retrieve your baby’s sleep summary or insights, and you’ll be able to access Nanit’s sleep statistics.

Is it possible to link an unlimited number of Nanit cameras to my smart home devices?

You can connect and manage several cameras with Nanit by using your favorite voice assistant to handle each one separately.

What security precautions are taken while integrating Nanit with Alexa or Google Home?

Nanit places a high priority on data security. Encryption and authentication are built into the Google Home and Alexa integration to provide a safe connection.

Can I use Google Home or Alexa with Nanit’s background audio feature?

 You may use voice commands to activate Nanit’s background audio monitoring, which enables you to maintain communication with your child even when using other smart home appliances.

Conclusion

Having Nanit at your home makes it very easy for parents to monitor their child. But does Nanit work with Google Home: YES, it does, and to know HOW, you need to read this article.

You can easily connect Nanit at your home and with Google Home and Amazon Alexa too, by following the above guide.

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Hello, My name is Alan Sanchez. I'm an expert in smart home gadget repairs. I worked in my father's repair shop, where I learned a lot about smart home gadgets and how to repair them. I went further for advanced training and certifications to become a professional. If you're facing any problem with your home gadget or want to know how your gadget works, I'm here to help you.

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