Amazon Smart Plug, for home automation, Works with Alexa
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About Amazon Smart Plug, for home automation, Works with Alexa
Overall Feedback:
93% positive
88% appreciated the smart features
I love the feature of telling Alexa to turn off the TV instead of having to get out of bed to find the remote.
80% appreciated the safety features, but 20% found them lacking
I questioned the safety features of the device as it can't stay functional without physical intervention for more than a week, despite being designed to make life easier.
91% found it easy to install
I found the setup of the Amazon Smart Plug to be very easy and straightforward. The step-by-step guide was easy to follow and no technical expertise was required.
Setting up the Amazon Smart Plug is easy and simple, requiring only plugging it in and connecting it to the Alexa app.
Installing these outlets is easier than installing a new smart outlet and it's easy to get Alexa to see them.
87% were satisfied with durability, however 13% weren't
I have experienced no connectivity issues or random disconnects with the smart plug, it has been extremely reliable.
I used the smart plug for 2 months and it worked fine, but then it started disconnecting itself. I tried rebooting the router and reconnecting the plug, but it kept happening. I switched to Kasa Smart plugs and have had no issues since then.
87% were impressed with the compatibility, although 13% encountered issues
Setting up the Amazon Smart Plug was easy. It was as simple as plugging it in and connecting it to the Alexa app.
I found it easy to set up the Amazon Smart Plug and connect it to my Alexa device.
I have to run my wireless access point at 2.4 GHz to use the smart plug to turn on a single light as it is not compatible with 5 GHz Wi-Fi.
86% liked the aesthetic design
The smart plug has a compact design that allows me to plug in multiple devices without any hassle and without blocking adjacent outlets.
