I currently have a Victor Smart-Kill electronic WiFi mouse trap. It’s neat to get a notification when “another one bites the dust”, but I would be extra nice to be able to connect it to the smart home. :cowboy_hat_face: Now, I understand that the Smart-Kill has been discontinued, and I don’t believ…

I’m not aware of any eletronic mouse traps. But maybe you can use your current trap, and extend it with a motion sensor inside, or with a door/window contact sensor for the trap “door”.

Just saw they are discontinuing the app notifications for these smart mouse traps in Dec 2025 , so they’re basically becoming the same thing as their dumb electric-traps that cost a fraction of the price.

Well, that sucks… :unamused_face: That was the most important reason I got one of these. :-1:

Right? So glad I paid extra for the Wi-Fi feature to get the notifications - for like 2 years maybe :confused:. Now I have a worse trap than the others because the battery is still powering the Wi-Fi connection that isn’t being used for anything anymore, so it’ll die faster than the other non-Wi-Fi …

Let me know if you find a good alternative. I actually don’t use Homey (I use Home Assistant), but this was the only thread I could find anywhere talking about smart mouse traps, lol. I’m going to try to stay away from anything that requires a cloud service going forward, I’ve been bitten too many t…

That Dome trap looks interesting, but I can’t find any prices either. I’d think this is a kind of product that would be useful for many people, but it looks like I’m wrong… :sweat_smile: Anyway, will post here if I can find a good replacement. :+1: Much appreciated if you do the same. …

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FKey December 17, 2024, 6:39pm 4

Or an aqara vibration sensor, see this post for tips

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