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Tapo P304M smart Wi-Fi power strip with four UK outlets

Tapo P304M

Matter Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip with Energy Monitoring

P304M is a good-value way to control a UK desk or TV cabinet without collecting four separate smart plugs.

Wi-Fi£29.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo P400M US two-outlet plug with socket covers and individual power buttons

Tapo P400M

US two-outlet Matter Wi-Fi outdoor plug

P400M is a useful two-zone outdoor switch for patio lights and seasonal decorations in a Wi-Fi home.

Wi-Fi$25.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
White tink Basics Matter Smart Plug shown against a white background

tink Basics Matter Smart Plug

Schuko Wi-Fi on/off plug without energy metering

A serviceable basic switch for a lamp or indoor decoration, especially as a discounted add-on or multipack.

Wi-FiFrom €16.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Black Leviton D215O outdoor plug with its short power cord and single controlled outlet

Leviton Decora Smart Outdoor Plug D215O

Matter Outdoor Smart Wi-Fi Plug

Worth its $59.99 price when the dusk sensor, cold-weather rating or optional wall switch solves a specific outdoor problem.

Wi-Fi$59.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo P100M European smart Wi-Fi plug

Tapo P100M (Europe)

Schuko Matter Wi-Fi on/off plug

P100M is worth keeping if you already use it to switch a lamp.

Wi-Fi
No brand hub or Thread router required
Kasa KP125M smart Wi-Fi plug with energy monitoring

Kasa KP125M

Matter Smart Wi-Fi Plug with Energy Monitoring

KP125M is worth keeping for its useful energy meter, and recent firmware makes that meter more useful in Matter homes.

Wi-Fi$29.36
No brand hub or Thread router required
US and Canada Eve Energy plug with a single grounded socket and green control button

Eve Energy

Smart Plug & Power Meter

Eve Energy earns its premium when you want useful energy history and device schedules without an Eve account, in a home already using Thread.

Thread$39.95
Needs a Thread border router
European Eve Energy plug with a recessed Schuko socket and green control button

Eve Energy (Europe)

Matter-over-Thread Smart Plug and Power Meter

Eve Energy Europe is a considered upgrade for someone who will use Eve’s energy graphs, device schedules and account-free operation.

Thread€39.95
Needs a Thread border router
Tapo P110M European smart Wi-Fi plug with energy monitoring

Tapo P110M (Europe)

Schuko Matter Wi-Fi plug with energy monitoring

P110M is the more compelling everyday Tapo plug for a Schuko home: inexpensive switching with an energy meter in the same space as the basic P100M.

Wi-Fi€12.90
No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo P125M U.S. mini smart Wi-Fi plug

Tapo P125M (US)

Mini Matter Smart Wi-Fi Plug

P125M is a good inexpensive choice for one ordinary lamp, particularly when a shallow plug matters.

Wi-FiFrom $11.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo TP15 mini smart Wi-Fi plug

Tapo TP15

Mini Matter Smart Wi-Fi Plug

TP15 is a useful compact lamp switch, but its checked two-pack price makes it hard to recommend over the metering P110M.

Wi-Fi$23.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo TP25 outdoor smart Wi-Fi plug

Tapo TP25

Matter Outdoor Smart Wi-Fi Plug

TP25 is a sensible way to buy two-zone outdoor Wi-Fi switching when its retail availability suits you.

Wi-Fi$29.99
No brand hub or Thread router required