Smart Plugs
Best Smart Plug with App (2026): 5 Models Side by Side
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For a smart plug with app control, the Kasa Smart Plug Mini 15A leads this list: it pairs energy monitoring with a 15A max load and Apple HomeKit support. The AiSeek runner-up offers energy monitoring in a 4-pack with a 15A max load.
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Top picks at a glance
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Best OverallKasa Smart Plug Mini 15A9.8 View on Amazon -
9.6 View on Amazon -
Also GreatGHome Smart Plug Mini9.5 View on Amazon -
Also GreatHapIntlNex 2 Pack Smart Plug9.4 View on Amazon -
Also GreatEnbrighten Matter Indoor Smart Plug9.2 View on Amazon
Compare the specs
Ranked on energy monitoring, works with alexa / google, timer, pack size from each listing, plus how many buyers have rated it. A dash (—) means we could not confirm that figure from the listing.
| Pick | Energy monitoring | Works with Alexa / Google | Timer | Pack size | Weight | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Kasa Smart Plug Mini 15A | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | 2-year |
| 2. AiSeek Smart Plug Outlet with Energy Monitoring | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | 2-year |
| 3. GHome Smart Plug Mini | — | Yes | Yes | — | — | — |
| 4. HapIntlNex 2 Pack Smart Plug | — | Yes | Yes | 2-pack | — | — |
| 5. Enbrighten Matter Indoor Smart Plug | — | Yes | — | — | — | 5-year |
Kasa Smart Plug Mini 15A
It pairs energy monitoring with Apple HomeKit support and a 15A max load in a compact plug.
- Energy monitoring
- Works with Alexa / Google
- Timer
- 2-year warranty stated
Good for
- Buyers who want Apple HomeKit support
- Buyers who want energy monitoring
Skip it if
- You need a max load above 15A
- You need more than 2 plugs
It monitors energy use in real time in the Kasa App and supports a 15A max load at 1800 watts. It works with Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, and SmartThings, and it needs a 2.4GHz WiFi connection with no hub required. It carries a 2-year limited warranty.
AiSeek Smart Plug Outlet with Energy Monitoring
It offers energy monitoring and group control in a 4-pack with a 15A max load.
- Energy monitoring
- Works with Alexa / Google
- Timer
- 2-year warranty stated
Good for
- Buyers who want energy monitoring
- Buyers who want a 4-pack
Skip it if
- You need a max load above 15A
- You need more than 4 plugs
It tracks real-time power and energy in the SmartLife App and supports a 15A max load at 1800 watts. It works with Alexa and Google Assistant, connects over 2.4GHz WiFi with no hub required, and offers group control for multiple plugs. It carries a 2-year warranty.
GHome Smart Plug Mini
It gives app and voice control in a 4-pack with a 10A max load and a compact design.
- Works with Alexa / Google
- Timer
Good for
- Buyers who want a 4-pack
- Buyers who want voice control with Alexa
Skip it if
- You need a max load above 10A
- You need more than 4 plugs
It works with Alexa and Google Home over a 2.4GHz network with no hub required, and it is rated at 10A and 1200W. It offers schedules and an auto-off timer through the GHome app, plus group control for multiple plugs. The pack includes 4 plugs.
HapIntlNex 2 Pack Smart Plug
It pairs a 16A max load with app control and timer schedules in a 2-pack.
- Works with Alexa / Google
- Timer
- Pack size: 2-pack
Good for
- Buyers who want a 16A max load
- Buyers who want a 2-pack
Skip it if
- You need a max load above 16A
- You need more than 2 plugs
It supports a 16A max load at 2200W and works with Alexa and Google Assistant after setup in the Smart Life App. It offers timers, countdowns, cycles, and random schedules, and it connects over 2.4G WiFi. The pack includes 2 plugs.
Enbrighten Matter Indoor Smart Plug
It brings Matter support with app control and a 5-year warranty in a single-outlet plug.
- Works with Alexa / Google
- 5-year warranty stated
Good for
- Buyers who want Matter support
- Buyers who want a single grounded outlet
Skip it if
- You need a max load above 1250 watts
- You need more than 1 outlet
It connects over 2.4GHz WiFi to the Enbrighten app or any Matter-certified controller, with no hub required. It works with Alexa and Google Home, offers schedules and automations, and controls 1 grounded outlet. It draws 1250 watts and carries a 5-year limited warranty.
How to choose
App control across the picks
Each pick here is controlled through its own app. The Kasa uses the Kasa App, the AiSeek uses the SmartLife App, the GHome uses the GHome app, the HapIntlNex uses the Smart Life App, and the Enbrighten uses the Enbrighten app. All five also work with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control.
Energy monitoring and timers
Energy monitoring shows the power a connected device uses. The Kasa and AiSeek picks offer energy monitoring, and both support a 15A max load. For timed control, the Kasa, AiSeek, GHome, and HapIntlNex picks offer timers and schedules, while the Enbrighten offers schedules and automations.
Check load and pack size
Match the max load to the device you plan to plug in. The Kasa and AiSeek support 15A, the GHome supports 10A, and the HapIntlNex supports 16A. Pack size also differs: the AiSeek and GHome come in 4-packs, the Kasa and HapIntlNex come in 2-plug packs, and the Enbrighten comes as a single plug.
FAQ
Which smart plugs monitor energy use?
The Kasa and AiSeek picks offer energy monitoring. Both support a 15A max load, and the Kasa works with Apple HomeKit while the AiSeek works in the SmartLife App.
Do these plugs need a hub?
No hub is required for the Kasa, AiSeek, GHome, and Enbrighten picks.
Which pick supports Matter?
The Enbrighten pick supports Matter over WiFi and works with Alexa and Google Home.
How many plugs come in each pack?
The AiSeek and GHome packs include 4 plugs each, the Kasa and HapIntlNex packs include 2 plugs each, and the Enbrighten comes as a single plug.
