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Gray and orange SONOFF S61s Outdoor Type F smart plug shown with its weather cover open and closed

SONOFF S61s Outdoor Type F

Outdoor plug with energy monitoring

S61s Outdoor is good value for a protected Type F outlet, especially if Home Assistant or SmartThings will use the energy readings.

Wi-Fi€20.30
No brand hub or Thread router required
Four Tapo L730-4 recessed downlights with colored outer rings and the included S310D wall control

Tapo L730-4 KIT

4-inch recessed downlight kit

L730-4 KIT makes sense for a new room of small recessed lights: four fixtures and a useful wall control at an attractive price.

Wi-Fi$159.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Four Tapo L730-6 recessed downlights and the included S310D Mate Switch

Tapo L730-6 KIT

6-inch recessed downlight kit

L730-6 KIT is good value for four bright white downlights with colored accent rings and a proper wall control.

Wi-Fi$169.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Nuki Keypad 2 NFC with PIN, fingerprint, and NFC access

Nuki Keypad 2 NFC

Bluetooth keypad accessory with NFC wallet entry for compatible Nuki locks

The stronger new-keypad purchase for an eligible Nuki household that wants wallet entry: €20 over the regular model is a modest premium.

Bluetooth€179
No brand hub or Thread router required
Govee Outdoor Chromatic String Lights ten-metre package with ten bulbs, gradient-lit hanging bulbs and a phone

Govee Outdoor Chromatic String Lights H7045

Ten-metre patio string with multicolor effects inside each bulb

A distinctive patio decoration if you want gradients and moving patterns inside the bulbs themselves.

Wi-FiFrom $135.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
White Aqara Camera Hub G350 with wide-angle and telephoto lenses

Aqara Camera Hub G350

Indoor pan-tilt camera with wide and telephoto lenses

Worth considering for a larger room where you will use the telephoto lens, automatic tracking and physical lens cover.

Wi-Fi$139.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Aqara Touchscreen Switch S100

Aqara Touchscreen Switch S100 (US)

Two-channel on/off wall switch with touchscreen; neutral required

An appealing room controller when two wired light circuits and several Aqara scenes belong at the same wall position.

Wi-FiFrom $79.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Nuki Smart Lock Ultra Swiss round profile cylinder variant

Nuki Smart Lock Ultra (Swiss round profile)

Compact smart lock with a replacement Swiss round-profile cylinder

A sensible premium choice when a Swiss round-profile cylinder needs replacing anyway and you want Nuki’s smallest motor.

ThreadCHF 349
Needs a Thread border router
Black Aqara U400 exterior fingerprint keypad and interior deadbolt thumb turn

Aqara Smart Lock U400

Replacement deadbolt with UWB hands-free entry

U400 earns its premium when supported Apple hands-free entry solves a daily nuisance, such as arriving with bags or gloves.

Thread$269.99
Needs a Thread border router
White Eltako FSR100-IPM Schuko smart plug with a recessed grey socket

Eltako FSR100-IPM (30064027)

Schuko Matter Wi-Fi plug and EnOcean bridge

FSR100-IPM makes sense when its built-in EnOcean bridge can replace another box in an existing installation.

Wi-Fi€96.63
No brand hub or Thread router required
GE Smart Shade roller shade with grey fabric and white end caps, lowered against a plain white background

GE Smart Shades (standard sizes)

Battery roller shade with a built-in Matter-over-Thread motor

GE Smart Shades are a sensible buy for an ordinary US window that one of the six standard widths fits.

ThreadFrom $299.99
Needs a Thread border router