Plugs integration
Aeotec Smart Switch 7vsShelly Plug S
Side-by-side smart home compatibility — HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and Matter.
Aeotec Smart Switch 7
3/5
ecosystems (native)
Shelly Plug S
3/5
ecosystems (native)
| Ecosystem | Aeotec Smart Switch 7 | Shelly Plug S |
|---|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | ⚠ Workaround required | ⚠ Workaround required |
| Amazon Alexa | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Google Home | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Samsung SmartThings | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Matter | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Which should you buy?
Both devices have equal ecosystem compatibility (3/5 native). Your decision should come down to price, build quality, and which specific integrations matter most to your setup.
Shelly Plug S connects without a hub or bridge, while Aeotec Smart Switch 7 requires additional hardware for full compatibility.
Aeotec Smart Switch 7
Legend
✓ Native supportWorks out of the box✓ MatterSupported via Matter standard⚠ Workaround requiredPossible with a bridge/hub✕ NoNot supported