MOES Smart WiFi Thermostat for Water/Gas Boilers, Schedule and Remote Control, Hub-Free
Pros
- Budget-friendly way to add smart scheduling to a boiler
- No separate hub required — connects straight to WiFi
- Works with Amazon Alexa for voice control
Cons
- Requires a neutral line at the wiring point
- App interface less polished than Hive or tado
How it compares in Thermostats & Heating Controls
We list 33 thermostats & heating controls products, priced from £35.99 to £229.99. At £35.99 this one is the 1st cheapest of them — 32 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £115.05 and the midpoint is £119.69, so it lands £79.06 below the average.
Its 4.0-star score sits 0.24 below the thermostats & heating controls average of 4.24, with 30 of the 33 rated higher. Its 421 Amazon reviews make it the 23rd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,474.
Price position in Thermostats & Heating Controls
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£15.41–£79.80), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £49.39 at 4.15 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £15.41–£79.80 | 12 | £49.39 | 4.15 |
| Mid-range | £84.99–£138.29 | 12 | £112.53 | 4.28 |
| Premium | £138.29–£229.99 | 12 | £181.98 | 4.32 |
About this product
The MOES Smart WiFi Thermostat offers a convenient way to manage your water or gas boiler remotely and intelligently. Designed for homeowners looking to enhance their heating control, this thermostat connects directly to your existing Wi-Fi network, eliminating the need for a separate hub. It’s compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing you to adjust temperatures using voice commands and through the accompanying mobile app – perfect for ensuring a comfortable home upon arrival.
This device incorporates intelligent energy savings features including a one-touch energy-saving mode and customizable 7-day/24-hour smart scheduling. The thermostat utilizes a temperature compensation algorithm to dynamically adjust heating intensity, maintaining precise control and minimizing wasted energy. It also includes a manual temperature compensation function for fine-tuning your desired indoor temperatures. A child lock protection feature adds an extra layer of safety.
The MOES Smart WiFi Thermostat features a touch control panel and LCD or LED display, offering intuitive operation. The thermostat is constructed from plastic and has a black finish. It requires a 230 Volts (AC) power source and connects via Wi-Fi technology. Included with the unit are a mounting bracket and a power cable.
Before purchasing, it’s worth noting that this device needs a neutral line at your wiring point. While offering remote control and smart scheduling capabilities through app access and voice assistants, users should be aware that the app interface isn't as refined as some competing systems like Hive or tado.
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FAQ
What type of boilers is this thermostat designed to work with?
This MOES Smart WiFi Thermostat is specifically designed for use with water and gas boilers. It’s intended for compatibility with standard boiler systems requiring electrical control.
What materials is the thermostat made from?
The thermostat casing is constructed primarily from plastic, offering a durable and lightweight build. The mounting bracket is also plastic.
How does this thermostat connect to my home network?
This device connects to your Wi-Fi network directly, eliminating the need for a separate hub. It uses standard Wi-Fi connectivity protocols.
What kind of temperature control features are included?
The thermostat offers programmable and smart/remote control functionality, allowing you to set schedules and adjust temperatures via an app, remote or touch panel. It also includes a unique temperature compensation algorithm.
Can I use voice commands with this thermostat?
Yes, the thermostat is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, enabling you to control your heating using voice commands. This provides convenient hands-free operation.
What safety features does it have?
The thermostat includes a child lock protection feature to prevent accidental temperature adjustments, ensuring family safety. It also operates on 230 Volts (AC) and uses a corded electric power source.
How does the price of this thermostat compare to alternatives?
At approximately £39.99, this MOES Smart WiFi Thermostat offers a budget-friendly solution for adding smart scheduling to your boiler. It's positioned competitively against similar entry-level Wi-Fi thermostats.
What maintenance or cleaning does the thermostat require?
The touchscreen surface can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the plastic casing.
Are there any specific wiring requirements I should be aware of?
This thermostat requires a neutral line at the wiring point for proper operation. Please ensure your existing boiler wiring meets this requirement before installation.
What is included in the product packaging?
The package includes the thermostat itself, a mounting bracket and power cable to facilitate installation.
£35.99
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