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Been using tp-link smart plugs for a moment. Not really had any problems with them but i want to move to something such as z-wave or a ZigBee. Something that is totally local and does not require a different app on my phone.

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[–] besmtt@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.org 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I really liked their stuff, but things have been out of stock lately. Their lightbulbs only lasted a year and they stopped selling them. I’m concerned they are having supply chain issues.

[–] coronach@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 21 hours ago

I have purchased five bulbs from them and all have failed or had severe flickering issues.

[–] gazoinksboe@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Came here to say this. I have a few of these. They are rock solid and easily flashed with Tasmota