Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) vs Wyze Plug (US)
Smart plugs · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa.
- The Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) works with Home Assistant; for the Wyze Plug (US) it isn't confirmed.
- Neither is confirmed to work with Apple Home and SmartThings.
- They also differ on: local control, energy monitoring and max load.
Side by side
| Fact | Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) | Wyze Plug (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed[2] |
| Google Home | Yes[1],[2] | Yes[1],[3],[4] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[1],[2] | Yes[1],[3],[5] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed[2] |
| Home Assistant | Yes[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Radio | Wi-Fi[1],[2] | Wi-Fi[1],[6] |
| Hub required | No[1],[2] | No[1] |
| Local control | Yes[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Energy monitoring | Unconfirmed | No[7] |
| Max load | 1,875 W[1],[2] | Unconfirmed[1] |
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
- Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) or Wyze Plug (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
- Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) or Wyze Plug (US): which works with Google Home?
- Both work with Google Home directly. More smart plugs for Google Home
- Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) or Wyze Plug (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both work with Amazon Alexa directly. More smart plugs for Amazon Alexa
- Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) or Wyze Plug (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
- Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) or Wyze Plug (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US). The Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) works directly; the Wyze Plug (US) isn't confirmed either way. More smart plugs for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Kasa EP40 Outdoor Plug (US) · Wyze Plug (US)