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Pros

Fulfilled by amazon. Linking up to my wifi network was quick and easy, using the smartlife app. App works well and has lots of options.

Easy enough to install if you have some basic knowledge of how to change an outlet or a switch. Have one for front and back porch lights - very nifty. Had to go outside to the garage to turn on flood lites for the driveway.

Alexa lets me set a timer to turn the lights on at sundown and off at 11:00pm. If you have the smart life app it connects seamlessly to alexa.

If you come home to a pitch dark house, the led lets you know where the switch is. Voice control over the dimmer is actually more useful than you might think. The wiring part is the same as for any other switch; the only proviso is that you have to ha...  Read More



Cons

The simple method of getting this online with your router - it isn't. Worked for one afternoon. Never connected to either wifi signal. I reset the circuit breaker and did the usual troubleshooting and it was dead.

You see the back of the smartphone, you see the light bulb go on and off, but you never see the app screens he navigates. If it does, you get to attempt to sync the switch with the app again.

A chinese firm produces and sells the product. And last but certainly not least is the good awful buggy hardware and software.

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Quality


It took maybe 10min to install close up and have it sync with the app


Eventually it all connected and registered with the cloud and all was good


Due to the first class customer service and the quality of the products i’ll use treatlife products exclusively they are worth the price


Also every time i lose power the switch automatically reconnect with the internet

Competitiveness


A great solution to avoid installing a 3way switch


I had a wemo smart switch for a number of years


Physically its a bit larger than a standard 34dumb34 switch

Overview

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    easy, great and standard.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 4,099 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 3 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you are trying to have all of you switches look the same keep that in mind


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Led indicator when its on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did end of sending this back because i needed one that had a dimmer function


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Physically its a bit larger than a standard 34dumb34 switch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Without alexa resetting our previous timer switch was a frequent chore


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For our lights 34dusk to dawn34 light sensor control was not an option


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Automations can be overridden by pressing the switch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The light switch stop working and could not connect to alexa

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