Panasonic Corporation has announced that they will be discontinuing the パナソニック スマート アプリ, a smartphone application that allows users to connect and control Panasonic smart home appliances using NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. The app will no longer be available for login or use after February 29, 2024.

After the discontinuation, all features and functionalities provided through the パナソニック スマート アプリ will no longer be accessible. However, basic functions of the supported appliances can still be used without the app. Links to specific product apps and services for AVC devices, such as Panasonic TV Remote 2 and DiMORA, will also be disabled. Users will need to directly launch those apps or services to continue using them.