Smart Plugs vs. Switches vs. Relays

Explore the world of smart home automation devices in this comprehensive 27-minute video. Compare smart plugs, switches, and relays to determine the best option for your automation project. Learn about the pros and cons of each device type, along with practical use cases for your home. Discover important considerations for all devices, proper wiring techniques for smart switches, and how to combine switches and relays effectively. Gain insights into Home Assistant integration and the differences between stock and custom firmware. Watch demonstrations of various smart devices in action and receive valuable tips on what to avoid. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a clear understanding of which smart device type is most suitable for your specific automation needs.