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TP-Link Kasa

Kasa devices

Switches · Lighting

Partly worksCloud

2 reports: 2 say it partly works.

Reported with 1 integration: TP-Link Smart Home.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Not namedPartly works CloudDevices disappear from HA on internet outages
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Top local-control brands in terms of reliability?. I want to slowly start replacing my "value" (i.e. "cheap") devices with brands that I can count on just working reliably. The current brands I have focused on (mostly Kasa) are starting to give me issues with "disappearing" from Home Assistant. Additionally, I'd like to start focusing on making sure everything works locally. I've just gotten tired of devices disappearing from Home Assistant due to internet outages or poor device/connectivity reliability and the automation errors that have come with it. So, here's my question - what are the …

Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23.

Reddit thread · 2023-10
TP-Link Smart HomePartly worksMiddle of the road, works about 95% of the time
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Stable Any luton Caseta Envisalink (patches into the alarm system) Rachio sprinkler system Any Hue device (98% of the time) ismartgate pro Middle of the road Kasa devices (95% of the time) Sonos (97% of the time.. some drops) Unstable Any apple product Nest mini and nest audio Heos devices Most TVs: Sony, LG, Roku, etc.

Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23.

Reddit comment · 2026-02

Each row is one report from a GitHub thread, an integration’s docs, or r/homeassistant. Check the date and the linked source before you buy.

In ReReHome

Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandTP-Link Kasa
CategorySwitches