Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) vs Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US)
Smart plugs · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Apple Home and Home Assistant.
- Only the Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works with Google Home and Amazon Alexa; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) doesn't.
- The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works with SmartThings; for the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, hub required and energy monitoring.
Side by side
| Fact | Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) | Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed[4] | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] | Yes[1],[2],[3] |
| Google Home | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] | No[2] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[3] | No[2] |
| SmartThings | Via Philips Hue Bridge[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Home Assistant | Via Philips Hue Bridge[5] | Yes[5] |
| Radio | Zigbee, Bluetooth[1] | Thread, Bluetooth[1] |
| Hub required | No[1] | Unconfirmed[1],[2] |
| Local control | Yes[1],[5] | Yes[2],[3] |
| Energy monitoring | Unconfirmed | No[2] |
| Max load | 1,800 W[1],[2] | 1,800 W[1] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) or Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Both. The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works through the Philips Hue Bridge; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) works directly. More smart plugs for Apple Home
- Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) or Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US): which works with Google Home?
- Only the Philips Hue Smart Plug (US). The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works through the Philips Hue Bridge; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) doesn't work with Google Home. More smart plugs for Google Home
- Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) or Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Only the Philips Hue Smart Plug (US). The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works through the Philips Hue Bridge; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) doesn't work with Amazon Alexa. More smart plugs for Amazon Alexa
- Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) or Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Philips Hue Smart Plug (US). The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works through the Philips Hue Bridge; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) isn't confirmed either way. More smart plugs for SmartThings
- Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) or Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) works through the Philips Hue Bridge; the Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US) works directly. More smart plugs for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Philips Hue Smart Plug (US) · Wemo Smart Plug with Thread (WSP100) (US)