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How to connect Minoston Smart Plug to Apple HomeKit

Workaround required

The Minoston Smart Plug is a compact Wi-Fi plug compatible with Alexa and Google Home via the Smart Life platform. It features a slim profile that leaves adjacent outlets accessible and supports scheduling and remote control. A tidy budget option.

The verdict

Minoston Smart Plug does not have native support for Apple HomeKit, but you can still integrate it using a bridge or workaround.

How to fix it

Minoston plugs work with HomeBridge for HomeKit compatibility.

Note: This device works best when paired with a compatible hub or bridge.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Get the required bridge hardware — a HOOBS box is the recommended option for hosting the bridge software. You can find compatible options on Amazon.

    View compatible hubs on Amazon →
  2. 2

    Minoston plugs work with HomeBridge for HomeKit compatibility.

  3. 3

    Open the Apple HomeKit app, tap Add Device or check your linked accounts — Minoston Smart Plug will appear and you can control it with voice commands and automations alongside your other Apple HomeKit devices.

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