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Energy-monitoring smart plug

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ON TEST

Bought with our own money. Not in the kit yet: the verdict comes after it has done some work on camera.

Ordered, not yet on camera. This is the plug-in meter the numbers on this site come from: it sits between the outlet and whatever is cooking and logs the draw.

LISTED AS: Tapo Smart Plug Wi-Fi, Energy Monitoring, P115(2-Pack), 15A

MANUFACTURER CLAIMS

01

Insightful Energy Tracking — Track your plug's energy use with clear and easy-to-understand statistics and intuitive charts, helping you optimize power usage.

02

Estimate Your Energy Bill — Enhance energy management by integrating with billing systems for clear cost visualization (both single and periodic readings). Additionally, programmable scheduling allows automatic operation of high-consumption devices during off-peak hours with lower electricity rates, resulting in cost savings.

03

Smart Charging for Devices — Automatically cuts power once your device reaches the low-battery limit you set, preventing overcharging.

2 MORE CLAIMS
04

Auto-Shutoff — Prevents electrical overload by automatically shutting off devices that use too much power.

05

Voice & Remote Control — With built-in support for both Alexa and Google Assistant, issue simple voice commands to adjust settings, turn devices on or off, or even access specific functions without lifting a finger. Manage Tapo P115 and its connected devices from anywhere with the user-friendly Tapo app.

Quoted from the listing, unedited. Our own findings are above.