Case study
Smart Life cloud plug CLI: reconstructing mobile signing and control
Smart Life cloud plug CLI reconstructs the Smart Life Android 7.10.6 signing and login flow for cloud-connected plugs. It extracts app signing material from the user's APK, selects a compatible signature form, and sends signed requests to list devices, read status and switch a plug.
- Targets
- App · Protocol
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 13
- Last commit
- 2026-08-29
- Language
- Python
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-08
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Python 3.10+, Android Platform Tools, and a phone with Smart Life 7.10.6 installed.
- Prerequisites: A Smart Life account with a paired plug and its login credentials.
- Limits: The app constants are specific to Smart Life 7.10.6.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{smartlife-app-tuya-case,
title = {{Smart Life cloud plug CLI: reconstructing mobile signing and control}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/reetamdan/smartlife-app-tuya}},
url = {https://github.com/reetamdan/smartlife-app-tuya},
urldate = {2026-11-08},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/smartlife-app-tuya-case/}}
}Plain text
Smart Life cloud plug CLI: reconstructing mobile signing and control. https://github.com/reetamdan/smartlife-app-tuya (accessed 2026-11-08). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/smartlife-app-tuya-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · reetamdan/smartlife-app-tuya · Revision 80faedc
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