Editor’s Note: Most of the smart plug listed here supports only 2.4GHz network. Make sure your home router supports 2.4GHz band before shopping for WiFi outlet.
T Teckin Smart Plug
The Plug also doesn’t require any hub and works with any WiFi router that gives access. Some features worth explaining is the schedule and timer function. This Google Assistant smart plug lets you turn on and off all your connected devices such as lamps and fans. This WiFi plug can work up to 1100W devices.
Wemo Insight Smart Plug
This WiFi plug is compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, and you can control the connected devices with your voice. Wemo WiFi plug supports energy monitoring. With this energy monitor plug, you can monitor the energy costs of the connected device right from your phone. The app gives real-time reports on how much energy is getting consumed each hour. Wemo WiFi plug can interact with “Nest.” Nest can tell the plug for “Home” and “Away” mode. And in “Away” mode, the plug can turn off the fan or connected device. Another feature that we felt innovative is the “Away mode.” This feature lets you turn on and off all the connected lights to confuse when an intruder breaks in. The Wemo Insight is capable of handling heavy-duty appliances. It can work well with a heater or a geyser that draws a lot of power.
iHome iSP8 Smart Plug
The iHome iSP8 smart plug isn’t that small compared to the Wemo Insight. This WiFi plug works with the Alexa and can recognize voice inputs. This Alexa smart plug is even compatible with certain other smart home solutions like the Nest, Apple Homekit, Google Home, etc. The iHome Google Assistant plug can control the devices up to 1.8KW. These include your geysers, home décor light and much more.
iHome also supports energy monitoring for the connected device. You can access the current usage and monitor the reading within your app. The pre-paired remote control access lets you turn the plug off or on without a smartphone. You can even set a schedule timer to switch a particular device on or off at a particular time. As it comes in many versions ranging from 2 plug packs to single plugs, you can take your time to make a right choice for your home.
iClever Smart Plug
The iClever smart plug is yet another WiFi enabled plug that can help you initiate your way to making a smart home. iClever supports up to 15A, which can control your electronic devices through Alexa or Google voice commands. As it’s compatible with the Alexa and Google Assistant, it becomes easy to enable voice recognition and smart tracking.
With this WiFI based Alexa smart plug, you can control every gadget you require through your smartphone. The app lets you monitor and set timers for your lights, TVs, and many more and can help you save a bit more on your electricity bill. If you’re facing an outlet shortage, this device lets you install to Minis in one Universal port.
Etekcity Smart Plug
Elektcity smart plug comes in 4 packs that work with Alexa, Google Assistant & IFTTT. This smart plug doesn’t need the hub to work with your smart assistant. In addition to the voice control, you can create schedules to On/Off the smart plug, set to turn on or turn off the connected devices in sunset or sunrise.
The app is compatible with iPhone and Android, and handle all of your Etekcity smart gadgets from your smartphone. You can track the energy usage of the gadgets connected to this smart plug. The smart plug has overheat, overcurrent and surge protection to protect connected gadgets.
KMC 4 Outlet WiFi Smart Plug
With KMC Plug, you can connect up to 4 devices at a time instead of one. Three of those outlets are individual and can be controlled by voice or smartphone app. One outlet is designed to be “always-on.” The WiFi plug is designed to handle up to 16A and 1875W. The WiFi outlet is protected from wall surge, overheating, etc.
Currant Smart Plug WiFi Outlet
The smart plug from Currant is coming with an energy monitoring feature to measure the power consumption of the connected device accurately. The WiFi plugs come with two outlets, and you can change the direction of the outlets. The WiFi plug integrates with artificial intelligence (AI), which can identify the energy usage patterns and help you save energy by suggesting the changes.
Gosund Mini WiFi Outlet
Gosound WiFi outlet can work with Alexa, Google Home. You can control the gadgets connected to the smart plug anywhere in the world if you have an internet connection. The WiFi outlet will work with Android and iPhone. You can control the connected devices in this WiFi outlet with the phone app. You can manage up to 50 WiFi outlets with the app. The smart plug pack is coming with 4 pieces.
Gosund Smart Plug
The app’s available on all leading smartphone platforms too. Unlike those mentioned above, this Alexa smart plug has two power outlets in a single unit. Some of the features in its sleeves include the timer function and energy monitor. We’ve mentioned what these functions earlier, so we’re not going deep into those now. The plug is rated at 100V to 240V and supports up to 1100W.
iClever Outdoor Smart Plug
This iClever smart Plug is designed for outdoor use and works with WiFi. The sole difference from the one we mentioned above is that it is designed exclusively for outdoor purposes. Most of the features that we described in its earlier versions are there in this one. This Outdoor Smart plug can work with the iPhone and Android through the dedicated App. Like other WiFi plugs, you can operate this smart plug with a timer to On/Off on a particular schedule.
The iClever WiFi plug is tested to stand rigorous climatic conditions and harsh weather. It is equipped with surge protection and has timing settings that eliminate potential hazards like a power surge or an overvoltage. It’s also waterproof and shockproof and works in external conditions.
Kasa Smart Plug
You can turn on and off from where ever you are. The plug can handle a maximum current of 15A and works well with most of your home appliances. Like most of the WiFi Outlets, this Alexa plug also has schedule and timer functions.
Wemo Mini Smart Plug
Kasa Dual Port Smart plug
The dual outdoor plug from TP-Link that can work with Microsoft Cortana in addition to Alexa and Google Assistant. Unlike the previous one, this WiFi plug is something more like an outdoor utility plug. Kasa Smart Plug comes with over-voltage protection and has Alexa, Google Assistant, and Microsoft Cortana support. You can turn on or off your Pathway or yard decorative light with a single voice command. The outdoor plug is weatherproof and comes with an IP64 rating. You can control two devices at the same time with the dual output. The Kasa App is from where you can manage everything, the schedules, timer, etc. The app can also combine devices and can give you a unified control interface with a tap on your Kasa Smart App. The smart plug is the most cost-effective way to transform your home into a smart home. These plug units are coming with their smartphone apps in addition to the voice command compatibility. These WiFi plugs are coming with various ways to monitor, control, and regulate the performance of your appliances, lights, fans, and a lot more. It also lets you keep an eye on the increasing electricity bill and monitors power usage for you. We believe our top picks have given you time to make up your mind to choose the best. Also, keep a keen eye in the budget and price tag as they’re price can change without notice.
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