A method for use in a terminal for controlling a smart device, the method comprising: when the terminal establishes connection with the smart device, detecting whether the smart device has been set with a personalized control interface; when detecting that the smart device has been set with a personalized control interface, acquiring a personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device, the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device containing a personalized function and a personalized status display; generating control options and a status display interface based on the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device and configuration of a common control interface of the smart device; and controlling (104, 204) the smart device according to the control options and the status display interface; wherein generating control options and a status display interface includes: detecting a selection message as whether the user selects the common control interface of the smart device or the personalized control interface of the smart device; upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the common control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface according to the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device; and upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the personalized control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface based on the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device and the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device. when the terminal establishes connection with the smart device, detecting whether the smart device has been set with a personalized control interface; when detecting that the smart device has been set with a personalized control interface, acquiring a personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device, the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device containing a personalized function and a personalized status display; generating control options and a status display interface based on the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device and configuration of a common control interface of the smart device; and controlling (104, 204) the smart device according to the control options and the status display interface; wherein generating control options and a status display interface includes: detecting a selection message as whether the user selects the common control interface of the smart device or the personalized control interface of the smart device; upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the common control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface according to the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device; and upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the personalized control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface based on the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device and the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device. detecting a selection message as whether the user selects the common control interface of the smart device or the personalized control interface of the smart device; upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the common control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface according to the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device; and upon detection of a selection message that the user selects the personalized control interface of the smart device, generating the control options and the status display interface based on the personalized interface plug-in component of the smart device and the configuration of the common control interface of the smart device.