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Easy Installation

Customers have a positive experience with the easy installation process of the Kasa Matter Smart Light Switch. They find the setup straightforward and quick, often completing it within minutes of wiring and following instructions. Some customers mention that they were able to install multiple switches in a short amount of time. However, a small group of customers mention that the cost of installation is high compared to the switch itself and not refundable if the switch fails.

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Compatibility With Voice Assistants

Customers have reported mixed experiences with the compatibility of Kasa Matter Smart Light Switches with voice assistants, Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant. While some users have had no issues integrating the switches into their voice control systems, others have encountered difficulties or found that the product did not work as advertised.

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Wire Connection Simplicity

Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the simplicity of wire connection for the Kasa Matter Smart Light Switch. Many users appreciate the ease of installation and the absence of need to identify line and load wires during setup. However, a few customers mention some challenges with importing the switch into their smart home hubs or experiencing occasional instability.

App Setup

Customers have mixed opinions on the app setup experience for the Kasa Matter Smart Light Switch. While some found it quick and easy to set up, others encountered difficulties with connecting to Wi-Fi networks and experienced issues with scheduling and custom photo icons.

Wifi Performance

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the wifi performance of the Kasa Matter Smart Light Switch. While some report solid connections and successful remote control from a distance, others have experienced issues with connectivity and inconsistent behavior.

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Quality


These are super easy to set up, high quality, and easier to use than replacing all bulbs with smart bulbs.


Very easy to install and works as advertised.


I got 3 switches , none is working one is connected to wifi network and to the app, making sounds when pressing the button but ...  Read More


This switch is incredibly fast, as soon as you turn it off from the app it instantly turns off the light, has many settings and...  Read More

Price


For under $30 this was an outstanding value and i'm very pleased with the results.


Initially i wanted zwave/zigbee but settled on these due to price and i have been thrilled with them.


Installing these switches cost less than $30.

Shipping


Was forced to register them in the kasa/tapo app first, then wait about 24 hours for the devices to import to the samsung accou...  Read More


Very fast response time especially when touching, sometimes a small delay with voice commands but i don't think that's from the device.


I use this feature if friends or family are going to arrive at my place before i do and i want to have the lights on for them.

Packaging/appearance


Yes, i know it said this in the description and i had checked the box where i was going to put this, but i made a bad assumption.


I was lucky that the unused switch had additional a neutral coming in to the box that i could use.


One switch was installed in a box containing two light switches - so i had to buy the correct faceplate cover for the switch an...  Read More

Competitiveness


This applies to an hs200 using the kasa app on android.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    easy, set, great and neutral.
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  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 39665.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 63,663 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 9 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Bought a couple of these and the dimmer s505d to test out ended up buying 30 switches for the whole house


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Disconnected my network from the internet and was still able to be controlled locally


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Weve had a few outages recently as well and as soon as the network came back online the switches all reconnected without any issue


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Works but not the best quality


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had trouble registering these directly to my matter enabled hub


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Was forced to register them in the kasatapo app first then wait about 24 hours for the devices to import to the samsung account before i could control them there


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Theres no really fancy functions here the native app gives you over the home hub


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive installed so many home automation light switches that im used to the standard load and line wiring however this switch takes all of that guesswork out of play

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