No time for holidays in the Rithum tech team, only 3 weeks ago we rolled out software update 2.3 and today we announce the roll out of 2.4. So, what’s new? Group Scenes A highly requested update has been to increase the number of Scene buttons, but we’ve gone one step further and bring you […]

We are delighted to announce we have won the leading category at the National Technology Awards: Tech Company of the Year. In our category were the electric vehicle charging company EVIOS, ufurnish, a digital furniture marketplace for retailers such as Dunelm and John Lewis, and an augmented reality tech company that turns speech into subtitles […]

Rithum Switch software update including climate control and smart speaker grouping

Discover how smart home energy savings could help you lower your energy bills during the current cost of living crisis.

8th Feb 2023, London UK The Rithum team are delighted to have won two Top New Technology (TNT) awards at this years Integrated Systems Europe expo in Barcelona. Both for residential application, Rithum received awards for Best Control Panel and Best HVAC Thermostat, helping to excel Rithum into the spotlight during the exhibition. Ryan Ovens, […]

Out-of-the-box, the new Rithum Switch offers smart control of Philips Hue lighting and Sonos audio systems, and climate control using its newly built in temperature sensor. Need Rithum Switch to integrate with Homey, Rako, BluOS, HDANYWHERE, Fibaro or Tado, simply add the relevant software plugin to your basket at checkout.

20 Dec 2022, London, UK – Smart home startup, Rithum (fka VIOLET), have today announced the launch of Rithum Switch; their third generation smart home control device that replaces an existing light switch and is also a thermostat. Rithum Switch provides audio, lighting and climate control, from one convenient location without the need for a […]

This year has been a memorable year. Without doubt it’s been a roller coaster ride, but importantly we’ve moved in the right direction; forward! The biggest and most exciting change, is the move away from VIOLET to our new brand name Rithum (pronounced rhythm). Whilst for big tech companies using human names for products is […]

Today VIOLET began rolling out VIOLET 1.5.0 for SmartSwitch Lite. If it hasn’t made it to your switch already, you can expect it over the next few days. In this article, we wanted to run through the changes so you know what to expect and also get a feel for where we are headed. VIOLET […]

In the world of smart homes, smart switches have become increasingly popular due to their ability to control your home’s lighting and electronics remotely. But how does a smart switch work exactly? A smart switch is an electrical switch that is equipped with wireless connectivity, allowing you to control it via a smartphone app, voice […]