Plugs integration
Aeotec Smart Switch 7vsTP-Link Kasa Smart Plug
Side-by-side smart home compatibility — HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and Matter.
Aeotec Smart Switch 7
3/5
ecosystems (native)
Better pickTP-Link Kasa Smart Plug
2/5
ecosystems (native)
| Ecosystem | Aeotec Smart Switch 7 | TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug |
|---|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | ⚠ Workaround required | ⚠ Workaround required |
| Amazon Alexa | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Google Home | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Samsung SmartThings | ✓ Native support | ✕ No |
| Matter | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Which should you buy?
Aeotec Smart Switch 7 supports more ecosystems natively. If you want the fewest workarounds, it's the stronger pick.
Aeotec Smart Switch 7 works natively with Samsung SmartThings, where TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug requires a workaround or has no support.
Aeotec Smart Switch 7
Legend
✓ Native supportWorks out of the box✓ MatterSupported via Matter standard⚠ Workaround requiredPossible with a bridge/hub✕ NoNot supported