Tapo L900-5 (EU): what it works with
TP-Link Tapo · model Tapo L900-5 · For Europe
- Matter Unconfirmed
- Apple Home Unconfirmed
- Google Home Yes
- Amazon Alexa Yes
- SmartThings Unconfirmed
- Home Assistant Yes
Tapo L900-5 (EU) pairs with Alexa and Google Assistant once you link them in the Tapo app, and with Home Assistant through the TP-Link integration. This 5 m strip runs on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi with no hub and shows 16 million colours plus warm and cool white. TP-Link doesn't mention Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter.
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Ecosystem compatibility
| Platform | Works? | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Neither the product page nor the EU user guide mentions Matter; absence is not proof, so left unconfirmed.[1],[2] |
| Apple Home | Unconfirmed | The page only mentions Siri Shortcuts, not Apple Home or HomeKit.[1] |
| Google Home | Yes | Voice control through Google Assistant, set up with the Tapo app's third-party services.[1],[2] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes | Voice control through Amazon Alexa, set up with the Tapo app's third-party services.[1],[2] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Not mentioned on TP-Link's page.[1] |
| Home Assistant | Yes | Listed under Tapo light strips in Home Assistant's official TP-Link integration, which connects locally and needs TP-Link account credentials.[3] |
“Via Matter” means you add it with that platform's Matter controller instead of a brand skill or app. “Unconfirmed” means we couldn't find an official source either way. How we verify.
Specs that matter for setup
- Radio
- Wi-Fi[1]
- Local control
- Yes[3]
- Light
- Full colour[1]
- Length
- 5 m[1]
- Several colours at once
- Unconfirmed[1]
- Power
- Mains adapter (12 V DC)[1]
- Radio: 2.4 GHz only (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n).
- Hub: TP-Link says no hub is required; it connects to home Wi-Fi.
- Local control: Home Assistant's TP-Link integration connects locally without the TP-Link cloud; TP-Link's own app control is cloud-based.
- Light: Over 16 million colours plus warm white and cool daylight.
- Length: 5 m strip (5000 mm); it can be cut, but cut-off pieces can't be reused.
- Several colours at once: TP-Link doesn't describe separate colours along one strip, so this is unconfirmed.
- Power: Input 220–240 V, output 12 VDC 1.0 A, max 13.5 W.
Before you buy
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only.
- The strip can be cut, but the cut-off pieces can't be reused.
- TP-Link doesn't list Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter for this strip.
Quick answers
- Does the Tapo L900-5 (EU) work with Apple Home?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. The page only mentions Siri Shortcuts, not Apple Home or HomeKit.
- Does the Tapo L900-5 (EU) work with Google Home?
- Yes. The Tapo L900-5 (EU) works with Google Home directly. Voice control through Google Assistant, set up with the Tapo app's third-party services. More smart light strips for Google Home
- Does the Tapo L900-5 (EU) work with Amazon Alexa?
- Yes. The Tapo L900-5 (EU) works with Amazon Alexa directly. Voice control through Amazon Alexa, set up with the Tapo app's third-party services. More smart light strips for Amazon Alexa
- Does the Tapo L900-5 (EU) work with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Not mentioned on TP-Link's page.
- Does the Tapo L900-5 (EU) work with Home Assistant?
- Yes. The Tapo L900-5 (EU) works with Home Assistant directly. Listed under Tapo light strips in Home Assistant's official TP-Link integration, which connects locally and needs TP-Link account credentials. More smart light strips for Home Assistant
Sources
- Tapo L900-5 | Smart Wi-Fi Light Strip | TP-Link Greece — TP-Link manufacturer · accessed Oct 12, 2026
- Tapo Smart Light Strip, Multicolor - User Guide (EU) — TP-Link manufacturer · accessed Oct 12, 2026
- TP-Link Smart Home - Home Assistant — Home Assistant ecosystem · accessed Oct 12, 2026
Official product page: www.tp-link.com