The total number of Chinese museums has jumped to the fourth in the world. The outbreak of coronavirus pneumonia accelerated the museum’s intelligence construction. Smart museums are based on digitization，using intellectualization as a means. Intelligent decision-making is a symbol. The smart museum meets the development needs of viewing at anytime and anywhere，creative planning and exhibition of collections，interactive innovation experience，cost reduction and efficiency improvement of management. At present，the smart museum is facing various problems that have not been solved since the age of digitization of the museum. The rapid development of mobile Internet provides unlimited imagination for the construction of the smart museum in China.