1 / 7SMILE FOREST Automatic Chicken Coop Door, Wi-Fi App Control
The SMILE FOREST Automatic Chicken Coop Door offers timed, light-sensor, manual, and app-based control, with solar charging and a rechargeable battery claimed for outdoor use. It may suit keepers who want remote status checks, though mixed feedback on Wi-Fi and conflicting dimensions make connectivity and fit worth checking.
At a glance
- Timer, sunrise and sunset sensing, manual operation, and app control provide several ways to schedule or operate the door.
- The app is described as supporting status checks, alerts, remote opening and closing, and operation history.
- The listing describes solar charging, an 8000mAh battery, and a direct DC power option.
- Manufacturer claims include adjustable anti-pinch protection and IP65 water protection for outdoor use.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Multiple control modes can accommodate fixed schedules, daylight-based opening, or manual changes.
- App status and remote operation may help keepers who want to check the door while away, subject to Wi-Fi reach and connectivity.
- Solar charging plus direct DC power gives more than one listed power option.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | SMILE FOREST |
|---|---|
| Model | Automatic Chicken Coop Door |
| Material listed | Aluminum Iron Stainless steel |
|---|
| Control modes | Timer mode, sunrise & sunset sensor mode, and manual control |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | WiFi or hotspot for setup, then manage the smart chicken coop door with app anytime. Direct phone control is available when you're nearby, ensuring reliable operation even without internet. |
| Wi-Fi band | 2.4GHz Wi-Fi |
| Battery capacity | 8000mAh |
|---|---|
| Battery runtime claim | up to 20 days with Wi-Fi, or 7–10 days without Wi-Fi (direct phone control). |
| Solar panel cable | 9.8ft / 3 meter cable |
| Opening fit | 8.07”x10.08” opening |
|---|---|
| Chicken weight capacity | up to 10 lbs (4.54kg) |
| Anti-pinch settings | 4-level adjustable anti-pinch protection |
| Weather protection | IP65 waterproof protection |
| Operating temperature | -15°F to 140°F |
| Frame pressure claim | 60+ lbs |
What to know before buying
- The manufacturer suggests keeping the device 15–30 ft from the router when obstacles are present, or within 50ft in an open area. Customers report mixed Wi-Fi experiences, so location and signal may affect app use.
- The manufacturer claims anti-pinch protection and predator resistance. These are product claims, not independently confirmed safety guarantees.
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: dimensions are given as 14"L x 9"W x 1.8"H and elsewhere as 14 x 9 x 1.8 inches; 5.22 pounds. An 8.07”x10.08” installation opening and a separate 8*10 inch highlight also appear, so confirm the actual door and opening fit before purchase. The listing describes an 8000mAh battery but also says 1 AA batteries required (included), without clarifying the AA battery's role. Solar panel inclusion is not established by the explicit package list. The stated battery runtimes differ by mode: up to 20 days with Wi-Fi and 7–10 days with direct phone control without Wi-Fi. The listing also describes continuous operation with a stable DC power source.
What’s in the box
Included- Automatic Chicken Coop Door
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Chicken keepers seeking scheduled or sunrise/sunset-based coop-door operation.
- Buyers who want app status checks and remote control and have a suitable Wi-Fi connection at the installation location.
- Outdoor coop installations where solar charging or a direct DC connection is useful.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed dimensions or a clearly specified included solar panel before ordering.
- Installations where dependable remote app control is essential but Wi-Fi coverage is weak or unreliable.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
64% 64% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
0% 0% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
17% 17%
Customer feedback describes the door as well-made and easy to use and install, with positive remarks about reliability. Wi-Fi experiences are mixed. For buyers relying on remote status checks and operation, that connectivity uncertainty matters more than the advertised app functions alone. Aggregate ratings are generally favorable but include a notable low-star share, and do not establish why customers rated it as they did.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the door as well-made and easy to use and install.
- Customers report positive experiences with reliability.
Mixed feedback
- Wi-Fi connectivity receives mixed feedback.
Frequently asked questions
Can the door be controlled without internet?
The listing says direct phone control is available nearby without internet. For app connectivity, it describes Wi-Fi or hotspot setup and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.
How long is the claimed battery runtime?
The listing states up to 20 days with Wi-Fi or 7–10 days using direct phone control without Wi-Fi. These are mode-specific claims, not a single unconditional runtime.
What opening size does it fit?
The stated installation opening is 8.07”x10.08”, but other listing dimensions and an 8*10 inch highlight are not fully consistent. Confirm the actual measurements before fitting.
Does it include a solar panel?
Solar charging and a solar panel are described, but the explicit included-components list names only the Automatic Chicken Coop Door. Confirm the selected listing's package contents.

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