Founded in 2014 by a former阿里巴巴 (Alibaba) engineer named Jerry Wang, Tuya isn’t a consumer electronics company. It is the world’s largest “AIoT” (Artificial Intelligence of Things) platform-as-a-service. Think of it as the Android of the physical world—a neutral, invisible operating system that allows a toaster in Shenzhen to talk to a thermostat in Toledo.
Walk through your house. Look at your smart plug, your robotic vacuum, your air purifier, your video doorbell, and that quirky light bulb that changes to “deep coral” when it rains. They likely bear different brand names—Philips, GE, Lenovo, or a dozen alphabet-soup Amazon brands. But here’s the secret: under the hood, a surprising number of them speak the same digital language. That language is Tuya. tuya inc
Tuya plays a brilliant game of chess. Because Tuya-powered devices speak a common protocol, a single Tuya app can control a lamp from India, a fan from Poland, and a garage door opener from Brazil. More importantly, Tuya bridges the giants. A single Tuya device can simultaneously work with Alexa, Google Assistant, and even IFTTT. Founded in 2014 by a former阿里巴巴 (Alibaba) engineer