Best Smart Plugs 2026

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Smart plugs are the easiest entry point into home automation, turning any dumb appliance into a connected device for under twenty dollars. We tested reliability, scheduling precision, and energy monitoring across dozens of models. The best smart plugs respond instantly to voice commands and app controls without dropped connections. Energy monitoring features help you identify power-hungry devices, and Matter support ensures compatibility regardless of which voice assistant ecosystem you choose.

TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug KP125M

Wi-Fi, Matter
protocol
Yes, real-time and historical
energy monitoring
Alexa, Google, HomeKit (via Matter)
voice assistant support
Compact, single outlet
form factor
15A, 1800W
max load
$15
price

Amazon Smart Plug

Wi-Fi
protocol
No
energy monitoring
Alexa only
voice assistant support
Compact, single outlet
form factor
15A, 1800W
max load
$25
price

Meross MSS110 Smart Plug

Wi-Fi, Matter optional
protocol
No
energy monitoring
Alexa, Google, HomeKit
voice assistant support
Compact, single outlet
form factor
15A, 1800W
max load
$13
price

Eve Energy (Matter)

Thread, Matter
protocol
Yes, real-time and historical
energy monitoring
Alexa, Google, HomeKit
voice assistant support
Compact, single outlet
form factor
15A, 1800W
max load
$40
price

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