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Shelly vs TP-Link

Comparing both brands side by side, ratings, catalog size and every product, so you can see which fits your smart home better.

Updated August 2026
Shelly logo
ShellyBulgaria flagBulgaria
4.4/5
Average rating

Shelly, based in Bulgaria, makes compact smart relays, switches, plugs and sensors that fit behind existing wall switches and outlets to automate almost any home wiring. Its devices are popular with advanced users for offering local control, a built-in web interface, MQTT and broad integration with Home Assistant, Alexa and Google Home. Shelly is a favorite for retrofitting smart control without replacing fixtures.

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TP-Link logoHigher rated
4.5/5
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TP-Link is a major networking company whose smart home presence spans its Kasa and Tapo lines plus its Wi-Fi routers and Deco mesh systems. Kasa and Tapo cover smart plugs, switches, bulbs, cameras and sensors at affordable prices, with Alexa and Google Home support. TP-Link is popular for combining solid home networking with an easy, low-cost smart home ecosystem.

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