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Smart Socket MWAY Mini Smart Plug WiFi Enabled Remote Control From Anywhere Works with Amazon Alexa Support 2 4GHz Wifi Networks Voltage 100 240V Electrical Power Switch for Household Applicances

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
347
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
17
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Review Analysis - 330 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Device Compatibility
 163
app, smart, smart plug, echo, smart home
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I have been using this smart plug in my house for a little over a week now and it has been a great addition to my smart home setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Once I got them connect to my WiFi and my echo they work awesome. ... Just keep at it and it will connect. ... Then open the echo or Alexa app and go to settings and smart devices.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great, I plugged it in and plugged my amazon echo into it, connected it to my phone and I can use it like an intercom.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great, I plugged it in and plugged my amazon echo into it, connected it to my phone and I can use it like an intercom.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Alexa!  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Alexa!  ...  "
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" ...  But works even better when paired with Alexa! ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... You'll then be able to control this outlet remotely using your phone, from anywhere. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
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" ...  But works even better when paired with Alexa! ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... You'll then be able to control this outlet remotely using your phone, from anywhere. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 118
app, easy to set, set, setup, simple
+100%
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" ...  it was easy to use and i can even control it the way i wanted .  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  it was easy to use and i can even control it the way i wanted .  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to to setup and use it.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to to setup and use it.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with apps and wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with apps and wifi.  ...  "
Apps
 111
alexa, download the app, smart, download, smart life app
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Then open the echo or Alexa app and go to settings and smart devices. ... And enable smart settings then search for the Smartlife app and enable.  ...  "
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" ...  You can setup schedules for turning the outlet on/off using the Smart Life app. ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Once you select the app, click on the Enable button and then input your user/password info you used to create your Smart Life account. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands. ... Your commands will override any schedule that you have set up through the Smart Life app. ... You'll then be able to control this device using either app. ... Clear the default browser option and allow this page to load using Chrome for example.  ...  "
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" ...  You can setup schedules for turning the outlet on/off using the Smart Life app. ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Once you select the app, click on the Enable button and then input your user/password info you used to create your Smart Life account. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands. ... Your commands will override any schedule that you have set up through the Smart Life app. ... You'll then be able to control this device using either app. ... Clear the default browser option and allow this page to load using Chrome for example.  ...  "
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" ...  All you have to do is download the app, plug it in, connect it to the app and your done. ... I connected this with my amazon echo so I had to do one more step and learn the skill from the alexa app and it worked.  ...  "
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" ...  All you have to do is download the app, plug it in, connect it to the app and your done. ... I connected this with my amazon echo so I had to do one more step and learn the skill from the alexa app and it worked.  ...  "
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" ...  simply upload the app, create an account, add the device into the app, and voila, the device is connected. ... The plug has some features in the app, such as the ability to create schedules that allows you to set up your lights on and off at random time while you are traveling or simply just away from home  ...  "
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" ...  simply upload the app, create an account, add the device into the app, and voila, the device is connected. ... The plug has some features in the app, such as the ability to create schedules that allows you to set up your lights on and off at random time while you are traveling or simply just away from home  ...  "
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" ...  Sometimes one will drop out when you install another to the app, but it is easy to fix.  ...  "
Setup
 103
instructions, simple, easy to set, set, easy to follow
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Then follow the directions on setting up with your home WiFi.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  I got it for our Christmas tree, and had it setup quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  I got it for our Christmas tree, and had it setup quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Once you download the app, plug the Smart socket in and follow the step-by-step instructions to connect the device to your home Wi-Fi.  ...  "
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" ...  Once you download the app, plug the Smart socket in and follow the step-by-step instructions to connect the device to your home Wi-Fi.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to to setup and use it.  ...  "
Software Platform
 82
app, smart, download the app, download, create
+100%
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" ...  Then open the echo or Alexa app and go to settings and smart devices. ... And enable smart settings then search for the Smartlife app and enable.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Alexa!  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Alexa!  ...  "
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" ...  But works even better when paired with Alexa! ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Once you select the app, click on the Enable button and then input your user/password info you used to create your Smart Life account. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands. ... Your commands will override any schedule that you have set up through the Smart Life app. ... You'll then be able to control this device using either app. ... Clear the default browser option and allow this page to load using Chrome for example.  ...  "
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" ...  But works even better when paired with Alexa! ... You'll need to create an account, which you will then use to link with Alexa. ... If you have an Alexa device: Once the smart outlet is connected and functioning properly, open the Alexa app, select Smart Home, enable Smart Home Skills, and search for the Smart Life app. ... Once you select the app, click on the Enable button and then input your user/password info you used to create your Smart Life account. ... Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands. ... Your commands will override any schedule that you have set up through the Smart Life app. ... You'll then be able to control this device using either app. ... Clear the default browser option and allow this page to load using Chrome for example.  ...  "
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" ...  All you have to do is download the app, plug it in, connect it to the app and your done. ... Next I set a group that had with this smart plug and alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  All you have to do is download the app, plug it in, connect it to the app and your done. ... Next I set a group that had with this smart plug and alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with apps and wifi.  ...  "
Ports
 62
smart, smart plug, plugs, socket, outlet
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I have been using this smart plug in my house for a little over a week now and it has been a great addition to my smart home setup.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this little plug.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this little plug.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great as a standalone smart outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great as a standalone smart outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  great wifi plug  ...  "
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" ...  great wifi plug  ...  "
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" ...  Also, this smart plug works great.  ...  "
Capacity
 52
living room, lamp, lights, room, bedroom
+100%
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" ...  I can schedule when the lights turn on and off in my family room and can always check to see if I accidentally left the lights on when I leave in a hurry.  ...  "
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" ...  Even away from the house  ...  "
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" ...  it's like my house has been given a consciousness. ... i'll have to slow down making my home a smart home.  ...  "
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" ...  it's like my house has been given a consciousness. ... i'll have to slow down making my home a smart home.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it all around my house.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it all around my house.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s pretty cool, I have it plugged into our lamp in the bedroom.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s pretty cool, I have it plugged into our lamp in the bedroom.  ...  "
Controls
 36
turn, switch, lights, alexa, schedule
+100%
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" ...  You can also control them from your phone and set schedules.  ...  "
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" ...  Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
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" ...  Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how the smart plug is a great way to save energy from the click of a button.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how the smart plug is a great way to save energy from the click of a button.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m able to turn lights on and off remotely.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m able to turn lights on and off remotely.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this smart plug to control Christmas lights so that I don't have to manually switch them on and off.  ...  "
Features
 30
lights, feature, control, alexa, timer
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Love the ability to control and set a timer on it so if I forget, it is still light out.  ...  "
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" ...  Just keep it simple if you want to control it using Alexa commands (e.g., Livingroom light). ... "Alexa, turn on Livingroom light".  ...  "
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" ...  Love the ability to control and set a timer on it so if I forget, it is still light out.  ...  "
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" ...  Just keep it simple if you want to control it using Alexa commands (e.g., Livingroom light). ... "Alexa, turn on Livingroom light".  ...  "
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" ...  I have it set to turn my lights on after dark so people will think that I’m at home.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it set to turn my lights on after dark so people will think that I’m at home.  ...  "
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" ...  Add another level of security to your home compare to the old style timer.  ...  "
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" ...  Add another level of security to your home compare to the old style timer.  ...  "
Wifi
 29
network, wi fi, connect, password, smart socket
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Then follow the directions on setting up with your home WiFi.  ...  "
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" ...  great wifi plug  ...  "
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" ...  great wifi plug  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to connect the plug to our Wi-Fi network and to its app  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to connect the plug to our Wi-Fi network and to its app  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with apps and wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to pair with apps and wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to set up and connect through wifi.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 26
worked well, slowly, worked, time, til
+50%
-50%
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" ...  It worked for one day and now always says it isn’t responding.  ...  "
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" ...  better buy extra they only last about 30 days.  ...  "
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" ...  better buy extra they only last about 30 days.  ...  "
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" ...  Hold the power button for 5 seconds then the lights should start blinking slowly.  ...  "
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" ...  Hold the power button for 5 seconds then the lights should start blinking slowly.  ...  "
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" ...  They took 3-4 weeks to arrive, which was annoying. ... After that, complete hardware failure.  ...  "
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" ...  They took 3-4 weeks to arrive, which was annoying. ... After that, complete hardware failure.  ...  "
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" ...  However, after a few days of using it, the socket stopped working. ... I tried resetting it a number of times but it did not work.  ...  "
Marketplace
 21
works, seller, expected, still, work
+90%
-10%
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" ...  They work as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  They work as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Skynet is real 😱  ...  "
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" ...  Skynet is real 😱  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Will buy again  ...  "
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" ...  Will buy again  ...  "
ISP
 17
password, technician, socket, sends, scene
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Works perfectly for me.  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfectly for me.  ...  "
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" ...  Register for account.  ...  "
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" ...  Register for account.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems with connections.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems with connections.  ...  "
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" ...  Registered it and gave it my wifi password.  ...  "
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" ...  Works just like it should.  ...  "
Price
 16
smart, socket, savings, racked, points
+100%
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" ...  Awesome plug for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome plug for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was also less than other competitors.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was also less than other competitors.  ...  "
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" ...  I rather pay less money especially if I want to turn my whole home smart.  ...  "
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" ...  I rather pay less money especially if I want to turn my whole home smart.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little smart plug for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little smart plug for the price.  ...  "
Network
 15
lamp, wifi, sometime, miracle, homekit
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Even away from the house  ...  "
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" ...  I use it all around my house.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it all around my house.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s like a little miracle around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s like a little miracle around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  Never loses its signal which is a great feature.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great wifi switch, small and compact and does not block outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  I am using the smart devices for my lamp and so far I have not encountered any signal drops.  ...  "
Design
 14
stylish, smart, timer, socket, plugs
+100%
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" ...  The circle design is cute and can still fit another plug with it.  ...  "
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" ...  The circle design is cute and can still fit another plug with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, a great smart plug with not a very big design.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, a great smart plug with not a very big design.  ...  "
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" ...  The design is nice too if you want to stay away from boxy plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  The design is nice too if you want to stay away from boxy plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to setup and stylish looking too!  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to setup and stylish looking too!  ...  "
User Manual
 13
manual, followed the instructions, vaguely, vague, timer
+69%
-31%
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" ...  The instructions were very easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  The instructions were very easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  The setup was as easy as it could get if you follow the instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  The setup was as easy as it could get if you follow the instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  Its very simple , all the instructions are provided.  ...  "
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" ...  Its very simple , all the instructions are provided.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a much nicer and easier time then any manual or digital timer I ever used, I have 4 of these and love that I can turn the lights on anytime from anywhere, one in the living room, laundry room, hallway and outside, easy setup.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a much nicer and easier time then any manual or digital timer I ever used, I have 4 of these and love that I can turn the lights on anytime from anywhere, one in the living room, laundry room, hallway and outside, easy setup.  ...  "
Remote
 12
control, alexa, electrical, wished, sprinkler
+100%
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" ...  Set up was pretty painless and it seems to work well for my purposes - remote resetting of electrical components.  ...  "
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" ...  Set up was pretty painless and it seems to work well for my purposes - remote resetting of electrical components.  ...  "
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" ...  I figured I have an Alexa that can control my Hue lights . ... Now I can simply say "Alexa, Fan on."  ...  "
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" ...  I figured I have an Alexa that can control my Hue lights . ... Now I can simply say "Alexa, Fan on."  ...  "
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" ...  It's like the first time people used a remote for the tv .  ...  "
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" ...  It's like the first time people used a remote for the tv .  ...  "
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" ...  It gives me the ability to use my phone as a remote control for an electrical outlet, which is extremely convenient for things such as lights, sprinkler systems, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  It gives me the ability to use my phone as a remote control for an electrical outlet, which is extremely convenient for things such as lights, sprinkler systems, etc.  ...  "
Bluetooth
 12
unable, selected, required, registering, pair
+83%
-17%
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" ...  With the built in Bluetooth , It features compatibility around my whole home.  ...  "
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" ...  With the built in Bluetooth , It features compatibility around my whole home.  ...  "
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" ...  5 After clicking in name pairing should start  ...  "
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" ...  5 After clicking in name pairing should start  ...  "
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" ...  paired perfectly with echo.  ...  "
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" ...  paired perfectly with echo.  ...  "
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" ...  This confused me and gave me some trouble at first, but once I selected the correct device type it was extremely easy to pair and worked flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  This confused me and gave me some trouble at first, but once I selected the correct device type it was extremely easy to pair and worked flawlessly.  ...  "
Call quality
 12
control, via, turning, link, lamps
+100%
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" ...  Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
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" ...  Alexa should then create a link to the device, which you'll be able to control with voice commands.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is great like turning your lights on and off with your phone or voice.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is great like turning your lights on and off with your phone or voice.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I can control my appliances via voice command!  ...  "
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" ...  Now I can control my appliances via voice command!  ...  "
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" ...  I think I need to go buy some more until my entire home is controlled by my voice!  ...  "
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" ...  I think I need to go buy some more until my entire home is controlled by my voice!  ...  "
Power Consumption
 10
energy, volt, suck, letting, cut
+90%
-10%
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" ...  This is my third M.Way outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my third M.Way outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  Can use on a power strip easily!  ...  "
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" ...  Can use on a power strip easily!  ...  "
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" ...  Useful and save energy.  ...  "
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" ...  This smart socket really goes a long way to helping me do that and it helps me cut down on my energy bills a bit because it's easy and quick to cut power to a device instead of letting it suck power even when off.  ...  "
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" ...  This smart socket really goes a long way to helping me do that and it helps me cut down on my energy bills a bit because it's easy and quick to cut power to a device instead of letting it suck power even when off.  ...  "
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" ...  I should note that this outlet is rated for 110/240 volt and 16 amps so it can be used for almost anything which is awesome.  ...  "

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