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                            September 22, 2022

       Dana Russell
       Chief Financial Officer
       Vivint Smart Home, Inc.
       4931 North 300 West
       Provo , UT 84604

                                                        Re: Vivint Smart Home, 
Inc.
                                                            Form 10-K for the 
Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021
                                                            Filed March 1, 2022
                                                            File No. 001-38246

       Dear Mr. Russell:

              We have limited our review of your filing to the financial 
statements and related
       disclosures and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we 
may ask you to
       provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure.

              Please respond to these comments within ten business days by 
providing the requested
       information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If 
you do not believe our
       comments apply to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in 
your response.

                                                        After reviewing your 
response to these comments, we may have additional comments.

       Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021

       Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results 
of Operations.
       Adjusted EBITDA, page 60

   1.                                                   We note that you are 
adjusting net loss by "Consumer financing fees" to arrive at Adjusted
                                                        EBITDA. Please tell us 
the nature of the fees included in this adjustment, including your
                                                        basis for reflecting 
them as a reduction to revenue on your Consolidated Statements of
                                                        Operations. 
Additionally, tell us your consideration of Question 100.04 of the
                                                        Compliance and 
Disclosure Interpretations on Non-GAAP Financial Measures.
 Dana Russell
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Vivint Smart Home, Inc. Russell
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       In closing, we remind you that the company and its management are 
responsible for the
accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, 
comments, action or
absence of action by the staff.

      You may contact Aamira Chaudhry at 202-551-3389 or Theresa Brillant at 
202-551-
3307 with any questions.



                                                          Sincerely,

                                                          Division of 
Corporation Finance
                                                          Office of Trade & 
Services