Leviton DW15A-1BW Decora Smart Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet, No Hub Required, Works with Amazon Alexa

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Leviton DW15A-1BW Decora Smart Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet, No Hub Required, Works with Amazon Alexa

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Smart Functionality

Customers are generally positive about the smart functionality of this Leviton Decora Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet, praising its ease of use and integration with various home automation systems such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT. Users appreciate the ability to schedule lights, control them remotely, and manage them via voice commands. Some customers also mentioned the solid build quality and attractive design of the device. However, a small group of purchasers had initial issues with the wifi connection but were able to resolve them through updates to the app or the device itself.

Easy Setup Process

Customers have a generally positive sentiment towards the easy setup process of the Leviton DW15A-1BW Decora Smart Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet. Many customers mention that the setup process is quick and straightforward, with some expressing surprise at how simple it was compared to other similar devices they have used in the past. A few customers mention encountering minor issues during setup but were able to resolve them with the help of the app or customer support.

Works With Amazon Alexa

Customers have generally positive feedback about the product's compatibility with Amazon Alexa. They mention that setting up and integrating the outlet with Alexa is quick and easy, allowing them to control their devices through voice command using the My Leviton app. Some customers also appreciate the convenience of being able to control multiple Leviton smart products with Alexa. However, a small number of customers have reported issues with syncing the product to their wireless router and Amazon dot.

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No Hub Requirement

Some customers are pleased that the Leviton DW15A-1BW Decora Smart Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet does not require a hub for operation, saving them additional cost and complexity. However, others have reported issues with connectivity and scheduling features, causing frustration and inconvenience.

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Quality

The device is attractive and seems solidly built.

• over the years, i've noted continued investments to improve product stability, security, and app experience.

The real issue has been the extremely high failure rate - upwards of 50%, maybe 75% of those i purchased have failed since they... Read More

Smart dimmers connect directly to the power lines without any transformer, and so are particularly susceptible to this kind of damage.

Price

Consider, you have the cost of the device itself and the further time and effort for installation (or electrician cost if you'r... Read More

No need for an hub which is an extra step and an extra cost that i don't feel i need.

This unit is worth the extra money vs the smaller , less expensive unit.

Shipping

I entered the requested information (including the required overly complex "strong" password) and was sent an email to verify m... Read More

The update process took a couple of minutes before i received a message that the update succeeded.

Packaging/appearance

Following the provided instructions in the box i was able to quickly get the module on my wireless network and after installing... Read More

Competitiveness

I also like that i can connect leviton's other products to the same app and control everything with alexa too.

It's a drag to have to use other vendors, as you end up with a zillion different apps for different devices.

The price is a lot more palatable than the hue set up when you add in the need for a bridge.

I went with the leviton product over other similar plug-ins for a couple reasons.

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This product had a total of 162 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 26 2024.