Smart Lighting, compared honestly
A data directory, not a ranking: 32 products by what actually matters — compatibility, subscriptions, and the catch.
Sorted by how much we’ve verified — a statement about our research, not a ranking of the products.✓ works · ◐ partial · ✗ doesn’t work (verified) · ? not checked yet
Smart Bulbs (9)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sengled Matter Smart Bulb A19 (W41-N15A)discontinued | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $7.63 |
| IKEA KAJPLATS LED Bulb E26 1100 lm White Spectrum | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $9.99 |
| IKEA KAJPLATS LED Bulb E26 Color + White Spectrum | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $12.99 |
| TP-Link Tapo L535E Color Bulb (Matter) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $14.99 |
| Wyze Bulb Color | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: verified: does not work | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $24.98 |
| Philips Hue Essential A19 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $24.99 |
| Govee Smart Edison Bulb G25 (Matter) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $36.99 |
| Philips Hue White & Color Ambiance A19 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: works | no | $54.99 |
| GE Cync Full Color PAR38 Smart LED Light Bulbs, 2-Pack (93129693) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $44.99 |
Light Strips (6)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanoleaf Matter Smart Multicolor Lightstrip 16.4ft | Alexa: partial support | Google: partial support | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $49.99 |
| Nanoleaf PC Screen Mirror Lightstrip | Alexa: verified: does not work | Google: verified: does not work | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: verified: does not work | Home Asst.: verified: does not work | no | $49.99 |
| Nanoleaf Matter Smart Multicolor HD Lightstrip 16.4ft | Alexa: partial support | Google: partial support | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $69.99 |
| Nanoleaf Matter Smart Multicolor Rope Light 16.4ft | Alexa: partial support | Google: partial support | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $69.99 |
| Govee COB Strip Light Pro | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: works | no | $74.99 |
| Govee Strip Light 2 Pro | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: works | no | $74.99 |
Lamps & Fixtures (8)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Ambient | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: verified: does not work | Home Asst.: verified: does not work | no | $90 |
| WiZ Mobile Portable Light | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: works | no | $98.99 |
| Govee Floor Lamp 3 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: partial support | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $169.99 |
| Govee 21-Inch Smart Ceiling Light Ultra | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $249.99 |
| Eve Flare | Alexa: verified: does not work | Google: verified: does not work | Apple: works | SmartThings: verified: does not work | Home Asst.: works | no | — |
| IKEA VARMBLIXT LED table/wall lamp (smart, colour and white spectrum, 12") | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $99.99 |
| Nanoleaf Skylight Smarter Kit (3 Pack) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $149.99 |
1 more we haven’t verified yet — listed, not hidden.
- MOD Lighting Haylen (Smart Lights) — in the library, compatibility not yet researched
Outdoor & Landscape Lighting (9)
| Product | Alexa | Apple | SmartThings | Home Asst. | Sub? | ~Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights 2 | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $279.99 |
| Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights Pro (100 ft, RGBICWW) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $439.99 |
| Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights Prism | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: partial support | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: partial support | no | $859.99 |
| Philips Hue Festavia Globe Bulb String Lights (45 ft) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $229.99 |
| Philips Hue Festavia White & Color Ambiance String Lights (65 ft, 250 LEDs) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $259.99 |
| Philips Hue Festavia Permanent Outdoor Lights (150 ft) | Alexa: works | Google: works | Apple: works | SmartThings: works | Home Asst.: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | no | $599.99 |
| Ring Smart Lighting Pathlight Battery | Alexa: works | Google: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: verified: does not work | no | $29.99 |
| Ring Smart Lighting Solar Steplight | Alexa: works | Google: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: verified: does not work | no | $29.99 |
| Ring Smart Lighting Solar Pathlight | Alexa: works | Google: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Apple: verified: does not work | SmartThings: not checked yet — not a claim about the product | Home Asst.: verified: does not work | no | $34.99 |
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