Best Smart Plugs & Switches — Wi-Fi (No hub required) (2026)
3 smart plugs & switches matching connectivity “Wi-Fi (No hub required)”, hand-picked from UK Amazon listings.
#1 Pick
TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Plug with Energy Monitoring, Wi-Fi Smart SocketRated 4.5 out of 5 stars (8,500)
- Wi-Fi (No hub required)
£12.99
Pros
- Real-time energy usage tracking in the Tapo app
- No hub required, works with Alexa and Google Home
- Compact design does not block the second socket
Cons
- Requires 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
#2 Pick
Meross Smart Plug Mini, 13A WiFi Plugs Works with Alexa, Google Home (2 Pack)Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars (3,200)
- Wi-Fi (No hub required)
£19.99
Pros
- Slim profile fits UK double sockets without blocking the neighbouring outlet
- Schedule and timer functions via the Meross app
- Two-pack keeps per-socket cost low
Cons
- SmartThings support requires a separate integration step
#3 Pick
TP-Link Tapo P100 Smart Plug, Wi-Fi Plug, App Remote Control, Alexa & Google Voice ControlRated 4.6 out of 5 stars (15,000)
- Wi-Fi (No hub required)
£9.99
Pros
- One of the cheapest reliable smart plugs on Amazon UK
- Away mode randomises on/off timings to simulate occupancy
- Easy Tapo app scheduling
Cons
- No energy monitoring — step up to the P110 for that