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Home Assistant Green | Smart Home hub with Advanced Automation | Official Home Assistant Hardware vs Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 | Wi-Fi, Zigbee & Matter Smart Relay Switch with Dry Contacts, 1-Channel 8A | Home Automation | Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home, Apple HomeKit Compatible | Garage Door Opener

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Home Assistant Green | Smart Home hub with Advanced Automation | Official Home Assistant Hardware
#9 in Smart Plugs

Home Assistant

Home Assistant Green | Smart Home hub with Advanced Automation | Official Home Assistant Hardware

$179.00

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Pros

  • +Local control
  • +Voice control capability
โ€œIโ€™d use HA with zigbee for as much local control as possible..โ€
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 | Wi-Fi, Zigbee & Matter Smart Relay Switch with Dry Contacts, 1-Channel 8A | Home Automation | Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home, Apple HomeKit Compatible | Garage Door Opener
#3 in Smart Plugs

Shelly

Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 | Wi-Fi, Zigbee & Matter Smart Relay Switch with Dry Contacts, 1-Channel 8A | Home Automation | Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home, Apple HomeKit Compatible | Garage Door Opener

$17.49

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Pros

  • +Very easy to set up
  • +Allows toggle switch setup

Cons

  • -Requires wiring (18/3 wire, putting in fixture base)
โ€œThere is a VERY easy answer to get that exact switch. Put a Shelly mini in the base of the fixture... I have the same exact setup next to my bed.โ€