How it works
Instant Alerts
Know the moment mail or packages arrive.
Added Security
Alerts when your mailbox is opened.
Everyday Convenience
Check your mailbox only when needed.
Complete Your Smart Mailbox
Frequently Asked Questions
A smart mailbox sensor is a small device that sends real-time alerts when your personal mailbox is opened. The Post & Porch Mailbox Sensor connects through your phone’s Wi-Fi and is managed in the Smart Life app, so you can know when mail or packages arrive without checking your mailbox IRL.
The smart mailbox sensor sends a notification to your phone when the mailbox you have it installed in is opened. This helps you know when your mail has arrived, when that package you’ve been waiting for has been delivered, or when your mailbox has been accessed while you’re away from home.
You best believe it! A smart mailbox sensor can add a simple layer of mailbox security by alerting you when your mailbox is opened. It doesn’t replace a locking mailbox, but it gives you more awareness so you can respond faster if mail, packages, or important deliveries arrive.
Yes, the Post & Porch Mailbox Sensor is designed for simple setup with an easy-to-comprehend instruction booklet, guided app pairing, and physical controls on the device – oh, and did we mention no wiring is required? Once connected, alerts and settings are managed through the Smart Life app.
Yes, you can fully customize mailbox notifications through the Smart Life app, including alert sounds, volume, quiet hours, and notification history. This makes it easier to use the smart mailbox sensor in a way that fits your daily routine instead of getting alerts when they’re not really wanted.
No, the Post & Porch Mailbox Sensor works without a monthly subscription fee. After it’s connected to Wi-Fi, alerts and settings are managed through the Smart Life app at no additional cost.