TP-Link Kasa EP25 vs Amazon Smart Plug
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Higher catalog score: TP-Link Kasa EP25 (Trust Score 9.4 vs 9.2)
9.4
Excellent
Best Overall
Pros
- +Energy monitoring included
- +Compact single-outlet design
- +No hub required
Cons
- −No HomeKit support
- −2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only
Don't buy if
- ⚠ Only works on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks; many newer routers default to 5 GHz which will prevent setup.
9.2
Excellent
Runner-Up
Pros
- +Seamless Alexa integration
- +Instant Alexa setup
- +Seamless Alexa integration
- +Dead-simple setup
- +Reliable Amazon cloud connectivity
Cons
- −Alexa only, no Google Home
- −Alexa only, no Google or HomeKit
- −Alexa only — no Google or HomeKit
- −No energy monitoring
- −No energy monitoring
Don't buy if
- ⚠ This plug only works with Amazon Alexa and cannot be controlled through Google Home or Apple HomeKit.
- ⚠ This plug only works with Alexa and cannot be controlled via Google Home, Apple HomeKit, or any other platform.
- ⚠ This plug only works with Amazon Alexa — it is completely incompatible with Google Home and Apple HomeKit.