Best Smart Plugs & Switches — Amazon Basics (2026)
1 smart plugs & switches matching brand “Amazon Basics”, hand-picked from UK Amazon listings.
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#1 Pick
Amazon Basics Single Outlet Indoor Wi-Fi Smart Plug, works with Alexa only, 1 Pack, White, UKRated 4.4 out of 5 stars (2,900)
- 5.9 x 5.9 x 6.5 cm
£9.99
Pros
- CONTROL FROM ANYWHERE: Schedule plugged-in appliances like lights or fans to turn on/off automatically, or control them remotely via the Alexa app when you’re away
- COMPACT DESIGN: The plug fits perfectly into 1 socket, leaving remaining sockets and outlets free for use; ideal for multiple appliances like holiday lighting, heaters, fans, lamps, water kettles, coffee makers, and more
- CUSTOMIZE ROUTINES: Schedule your smart plug to turn on/off either at designated times, with a voice command, or even at sunrise and sunset
- NO 3RD PARTY APPS OR HUBS REQUIRED: Set up and manage connected devices directly in the Alexa app; no need for additional smart hubs or 3rd party apps
Cons
- Only compatible with Alexa.
- Exclusively 2.4GHz Wi-Fi supported.