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Easy Setup
Customers have generally positive feedback on the easy setup process of the meross smart plugs, praising the straightforward installation and quick integration with various smart home systems such as Apple HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home. Some customers did mention encountering minor issues during setup but ultimately found the experience to be hassle-free and worthwhile.
Flexible Outlet Usage
Customers have generally positive feedback on the flexible outlet usage of the Meross Matter Smart Plug. They appreciate its ability to fit multiple devices and the added energy monitoring feature. Some users also mentioned the convenience of controlling the plugs through various apps and voice commands, as well as the standby killer feature. However, a small group of customers noted that the smart plugs are bulky compared to other options on the market.
Energy Monitoring
Customers are generally positive about the energy monitoring feature of the smart plugs, praising their ability to monitor power consumption in real-time and set up standby killers for devices that draw power even when turned off. Some users have encountered issues with connecting the plugs to the Meross app for comprehensive energy tracking and cost analysis.
Highlights
Quality
The connection is reliable and the plug feels like a good quality.
These devices have been among the most reliable/consistent and i'm happy to see firmware updates for many year old devices stil... Read More
A lot of time was wasted trying to reset the device because the app demands it be in pairing mode, but this corrupts the setup ... Read More
There is an established method of getting a setup code from the first app setup, and this is convoluted because even if you kno... Read More
Price
Seem to be the best value option.
As utility costs grow, these will be very useful in the future.
You can also enter the rate you pay for electricity and track how much it costs to power whatever is plugged in.
I’m going to use these on my indoor christmas lights this winter to see how much that’s costing me.
Shipping
I was able to quickly get it added to my device list, and then control the switch using voice prompts (as seen in the video), o... Read More
Competitiveness
Afterward, i tested controlling the plug through home, alexa, and the meross app, and all worked perfectly.
I appreciate their sleek design, which is notably less bulky than other smart plugs on the market.
Instead, i chose the option to add a smart plug, selected the correct model, and was prompted to watch a short video explaining... Read More
After using smart plugs from another popular manufacturer for several years, i decided to try the new meross smart plugs with m... Read More
Overview
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 68.8% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 568 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 4 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had tried another brand which was not measuring properly and would not allow me to reset the usage data which i do weekly to track usage in the week
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The included paper instructions said to click the plus sign in the app and then choose the option to scan the qr code on the plug
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i didnt initially get an option to scan a code
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Instead i chose the option to add a smart plug selected the correct model and was prompted to watch a short video explaining how to add the device to apple home and the meross app
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The video prompted me to open the camera and scan the qr code on the plug and a moment later it was added to both apps
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Next it asked if i wanted to add it to amazon alexa or google home which was also a simple process
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At this point i thought it was like any other smart plug
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Then i looked in the meross app and saw a bunch of neat features