IKEA TRETAKT (EU) vs Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU)
Smart plugs · For Europe
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa and Home Assistant.
- The Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works with SmartThings; for the IKEA TRETAKT (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, hub required, local control and max load.
Side by side
| Fact | IKEA TRETAKT (EU) | Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed[5] |
| Apple Home | Via IKEA DIRIGERA hub[4],[5] | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3],[4] |
| Google Home | Via IKEA DIRIGERA hub[4],[5] | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via IKEA DIRIGERA hub[4],[5] | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] |
| Home Assistant | Via IKEA DIRIGERA hub (Matter bridge)[5],[7] | Via Philips Hue Bridge[6] |
| Radio | Zigbee[5],[6],[8] | Zigbee, Bluetooth[1] |
| Hub required | Yes[1],[3] | No[1] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Yes[1],[6] |
| Energy monitoring | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Max load | 3,680 W[1],[2],[3] | 2,300 W[2] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- IKEA TRETAKT (EU) or Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Both. The IKEA TRETAKT (EU) works through the IKEA DIRIGERA hub; the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart plugs for Apple Home
- IKEA TRETAKT (EU) or Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The IKEA TRETAKT (EU) works through the IKEA DIRIGERA hub; the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart plugs for Google Home
- IKEA TRETAKT (EU) or Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The IKEA TRETAKT (EU) works through the IKEA DIRIGERA hub; the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart plugs for Amazon Alexa
- IKEA TRETAKT (EU) or Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU). The IKEA TRETAKT (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart plugs for SmartThings
- IKEA TRETAKT (EU) or Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The IKEA TRETAKT (EU) works through the IKEA DIRIGERA hub (Matter bridge); the Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart plugs for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: IKEA TRETAKT (EU) · Philips Hue Smart Plug (EU)