Best Thermostats & Heating Controls UK (2026) — Page 2

Pros

• Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and IFTTT
• Room-by-room scheduling when expanded with smart valves
• Simpler and cheaper than the dual zone heating and hot water kit

Cons

• Heating-only — no hot water control on this variant

Pros

• Budget-friendly entry point into WiFi heating control
• 5+1+1 day programmable scheduling
• Smart Life/Tuya app plus Alexa and Google Home compatibility

Cons

• App interface less polished than premium rivals

Pros

• Control heating remotely from a smartphone app over WiFi
• Works with most combi and system boilers
• Boiler interface receiver included in the box

Cons

• App interface feels dated compared to newer smart thermostats

Pros

• Controls both heating and hot water schedules from the app
• Compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and IFTTT
• Freestanding wireless design gives flexible placement

Cons

• Higher price than heating-only smart thermostats

Pros

• Boiler Plus compliant with 5/2 or 7 day scheduling
• Wireless design avoids running new cabling to the receiver
• Simple digital display is easy to program

Cons

• No smartphone app control on this wireless-only model