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Govee Smart Plug, WiFi Plugs Work with Alexa & Google Assistant, Smart Outlet with Timer & Group Controller, WiFi Outlet for…

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Best 4-pack value

Amazon rating

★★★★★4.5(13,648)

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Verdict scoreGood
75/ 100

Based on 2 trusted sources

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Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Govee Smart Plug, WiFi Plugs Work with Alexa & Google Assistant, Smart Outlet with Timer & Group Controller, WiFi Outlet for…

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11 reviewers weighted by source trust

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The consensus

What reviewers found

Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.

Across the reviewers we read, Govee's Wi-Fi 4-pack lands as a competent mid-budget option with one notable asterisk. cnet.com highlights Govee in its best-smart-plugs coverage (specifically praising the dual-plug model for expanding an outlet), and high-trust community threads are warm: r/homeautomation users say they "work really well" for cutting phantom power to TVs and consoles, and r/homeassistant members note they are cheap and individually controllable. The 4.5-star Amazon rating over 13,000-plus ratings supports the picture.

What reviewers liked

  • Featured in cnet.com smart-plug coverage; high-trust r/homeautomation praise for killing phantom power draw
  • Good per-plug value in a 4-pack with 4.5 stars across 13k+ Amazon ratings
  • Works with Alexa and Google Assistant, no hub required, doesn't block the second outlet

Where it falls short

  • r/HomeKit reports the timer/scheduling is cloud-dependent and "completely useless" if the device disconnects
  • No native Apple HomeKit support on this model
  • r/homeassistant users want better local control integration
  • Relies on the Govee app for setup and automation

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Across the reviews

Synthesis · not our verdict

Across the reviewers we read, Govee's Wi-Fi 4-pack lands as a competent mid-budget option with one notable asterisk. cnet.com highlights Govee in its best-smart-plugs coverage (specifically praising the dual-plug model for expanding an outlet), and high-trust community threads are warm: r/homeautomation users say they "work really well" for cutting phantom power to TVs and consoles, and r/homeassistant members note they are cheap and individually controllable. The 4.5-star Amazon rating over 13,000-plus ratings supports the picture.

The consensus weakness is specific and repeated: an r/HomeKit thread reports the "timer function is completely useless unless device is still connected," pointing to cloud-dependent scheduling rather than reliable local automation. There is also no native HomeKit support on this model, and several r/homeassistant users wish for better local integration. As a general-purpose Alexa/Google four-pack for lamps and appliances, it earns its value label; for robust offline scheduling or Apple Home, the trusted voices steer elsewhere.

Key specs

Source: Amazon listing
Stability Upgrade
Supports Bluetooth or WiFi connection, which is more stable and faster than plugs that can only be connected through WiFi. No disconnection worries, control all your home appliances and devices anytime & anywhere.
Smart Voice Control
WiFi Plugs Work with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, so you can control the smart home devices using simple voice commands. Free hands by using smart plugs and enjoy the funny interactive process. Note: Don't support 5G WiFi.
Scheduling & Group Controller
Create customized schedules to power your electronic appliances on/off automatically for helping save energy and money. And with a single tough of one button, you can manage multiple smart plugs simultaneously.
Multiple Safeguards & Small Size
With ETL & FCC certified, the quality of smart plug is assessed. Our product is rated: 10A, 1200W and support 120V. Compact and flexible design can save space, smart home plugs fit for every corner of your room.
Easy Install and Use
Download the Govee Home App and search for H5083, you can pair smart outlet successfully in minutes without barrier in smart home; share with your family on Govee app via phones so you can enjoy the smart life together.
This smart plug is ETL certified, ensuring it meets stringent safety standards for reliable and secure operation.

What customers say

3 verified voices
Give any plug-in device scheduling, energy management and more with these plugs.
Supporting!via CNET
I have 4 and they've been working flawlessly with Google Assistant and SmartThings for ~5 years now. With that demonstrated longevity, if ...
Supportingvia r/googlehome
These things are really cheap ($10 a piece) and individually controllable. That makes them $5/plug. Would be amazing if they worked with HA.
Trustedvia r/homeassistant

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