Kasa KS225Matter Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer SwitchKS225 offers useful wall dimming and adjustable fades, but its checked $24.99 single-switch price is difficult to defend against an S505D two-pack at the same price.Wi-Fi$24.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo T315 Smart Temperature & Humidity MonitorMatter-bridged temperature and humidity monitorT315 earns its place on a shelf where someone will read the temperature and humidity regularly.Matter bridge$29.99Needs a brand hub
Tapo P100M (Europe)Schuko Matter Wi-Fi on/off plugP100M is worth keeping if you already use it to switch a lamp.Wi-FiNo brand hub or Thread router required
Eve Door & WindowWireless Contact SensorEve Door & Window is worth considering for its magnet spacers and useful opening history in an Apple home.Thread$43.95Needs a Thread border router
Eve MotionWireless Motion SensorEve Motion makes sense for an Apple home that needs adjustable motion settings, or a cold location beyond IKEA MYGGSPRAY’s stated range.Thread$49.95Needs a Thread border router
Kasa KP125MMatter Smart Wi-Fi Plug with Energy MonitoringKP125M is worth keeping for its useful energy meter, and recent firmware makes that meter more useful in Matter homes.Wi-Fi$29.36No brand hub or Thread router required
Tapo T110 Smart Contact SensorMatter-bridged door and window contact sensorT110 is a good inexpensive addition to a Tapo hub, with a thin body and a more forgiving mounting gap than IKEA MYGGBETT.Matter bridge$13.99Needs a brand hub
Eve EnergySmart Plug & Power MeterEve Energy earns its premium when you want useful energy history and device schedules without an Eve account, in a home already using Thread.Thread$39.95Needs a Thread border router
Eve Energy (Europe)Matter-over-Thread Smart Plug and Power MeterEve Energy Europe is a considered upgrade for someone who will use Eve’s energy graphs, device schedules and account-free operation.Thread€39.95Needs a Thread border router
Sonos Era 100Compact mains-powered stereo music speakerEra 100 is a sensible compact music speaker for an existing Sonos home.Wi-Fi$219No brand hub or Thread router required
Sonos Era 300Mains-powered spatial music speaker and optional Sonos surroundEra 300 is worth considering for deliberate spatial-music listening or a planned Sonos surround system.Wi-Fi$479No brand hub or Thread router required
Nanoleaf Essentials Matter Thread A19 Smart Bulbs (3 Pack)Three A19/E26 color and tunable-white bulbsBuy this three-pack when three E26 lamps belong on an established Thread network and Nanoleaf scenes matter to you.Thread$49.99Needs a Thread border router