Plugs integration
Eve Energy Smart PlugvsSamsung SmartThings Smart Plug
Side-by-side smart home compatibility — HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and Matter.
Eve Energy Smart Plug
5/5
ecosystems (native)
Better pickSamsung SmartThings Smart Plug
3/5
ecosystems (native)
| Ecosystem | Eve Energy Smart Plug | Samsung SmartThings Smart Plug |
|---|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | ✓ Native support | ⚠ Workaround required |
| Amazon Alexa | ✓ Matter | ✓ Native support |
| Google Home | ✓ Matter | ✓ Native support |
| Samsung SmartThings | ✓ Matter | ✓ Native support |
| Matter | ✓ Matter | ✕ No |
Which should you buy?
Eve Energy Smart Plug supports more ecosystems natively. If you want the fewest workarounds, it's the stronger pick.
Eve Energy Smart Plug works natively with Apple HomeKit and Matter, where Samsung SmartThings Smart Plug requires a workaround or has no support.
Eve Energy Smart Plug supports Matter/Thread, making it compatible with all major ecosystems without a bridge — a meaningful advantage for long-term smart home flexibility.
Eve Energy Smart Plug connects without a hub or bridge, while Samsung SmartThings Smart Plug requires additional hardware for full compatibility.
Eve Energy Smart Plug
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