Want to get the best smart plugs available? Take a look at the top picks we’ve found to help you find the perfect one for your needs.
Google Nest, previously known as Google Home, usually interfaces through a Google Nest smart speaker, similar to the Amazon Echo. Google has aggressively offered Google Nest speakers cheap or free as add-ons to various other Google products or through third-party retailers. Apple’s HomeKit is the newest smart home system and, unfortunately, that means that far fewer devices are compatible with HomeKit.
is the Amazon Echo / Google Nest speaker competitor, but you can also use an iPad or newer-generation Apple TV devices as hubs for smart homes outfitted with HomeKit. SmartThings, a Samsung-led competitor to the above, moved away from hardware in mid-2020 and is now concentrating on software while working with other companies to provide hardware. The install base for SmartThings objects is much lower than Amazon, Google, or Apple, and is a tough recommendation because it seems to be losing the market share battle.
Between the big three companies, the choice really comes down to which company you’re already using. If you’re a big iPad/iPhone user, HomeKit might be the best and easier option for interfacing with your smart plugs, even if it means fewer plugs on the market will work with your system. Echo and the Nest speaker are already in a lot of homes; if you already have one, there’s nothing wrong with kitting out with both as your centerpiece.
You can also create dynamic power set-ups for different situations. If you pair your smart plugs with smart bulbs in different lamps and fixtures, you can create multiple colored light combinations for reading, watching TV, romantic encounters, parties, or any other situation. The smart home apps can also give you information about power usage for each device.The best smart plugs have become more and more affordable. Our first recommendation is under $15 per plug.
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