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Pros

The leviton build is superior to my refoss, partly due to a rocker momentary dual contact switch. The technical support is awesome. Highly recommend this plug.

As a wi-fi-enabled switch, it requires a neutral wire for operation. The controller has wires to be wire nutted. The companion is screws or slots. When wired 3 way, pressing the top will be on vs.

Added this to automate stained glass antique lamps on my entry hall credenza. This was my first wall switch dimmer which i needed for a new light fixture in the living room.

The leviton decora smart switch is quick and easy to install. Even novice users can set up their smart switch in minutes. Manual wi-fi configuration is also very easy, if this is the first one installed. Installing it was like night and day compared t...  Read More

Upgraded to version 1. Resetting the router got all the switches to reconnect to wifi at once.



Cons

Switches randomly decide to disconnect and the only way to get them to reconnect is by doing a hard reset and reconfiguring the wifi via the app.

Matter doesn't work without a hub. The app can't connect to your network. There is no qr code on the matter.

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Quality


Easy installation: installing the leviton decora smart switch is quick and easy, thanks to its simple wiring and intuitive setup process.


Works as described quick easy install and apply


Others i have tried several times to get them to work, they would work once or twice and then lose signal.


In my leviton you can change bulb type, min and max dim power levels, and fade on and fade off time settings in 0.

Price


I personally don’t mind the glitches, because i’m saving a fortune using cheaper led lights, i really don’t mind, because when ...  Read More


This one is by far the best despite the extra cost.


My only complaint so far would be the price.


Note that the face plate kits do not work with the companion switchwhile not inexpensive, the leviton dimmer is not cheap and i...  Read More

Shipping


Product originally got hung up with some amazon nightmare where it wasn’t shipped yet but i couldn’t cancel it either, sat like...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


I have purchased a bunch of these from amazon and realized too late that: i) home depot has the same switch for $10 less (based...  Read More


Anyways, the product was in mint condition and packaged well.

Competitiveness


I also want to add, that i’ve been using this companies products for a few years now and i really like them compared to the rest.


Other products like tp-link, kasa smart linkthis product worked perfect.


The dimmer switch had clear and easy to use instructions compared to the competition (great job there, as tech items usually se...  Read More


Because of these 2 reasons, i reluctantly tried the d26hd and find it an acceptable alternative; however, i'd still prefer a th...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 3,770 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 6 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We wanted to replaced our existing wemo light switch and wanted something that worked without using a hub or anything else


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Plenty of control available but we really just needed an onoff function with dimmer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was such a pain to install having to change my wifi source and then every few months it would disconnect and id have to go through the whole process from the beginning


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When it failed a few days ago i uninstalled it from my wall and threw it across the room


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I knew there had to be something easier and better


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Installing it was like night and day compared to the other one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The instructions were simple and it just worked the first time with no drama or having to change my wifi source


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have several different brands of these smart dimmers

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