Tapo DL110
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- ?Home Assistant: not published yet
Smart Plugs
TP-Link Kasa KP125M
The Kasa plug with energy monitoring and Matter: 1,800 W on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, local control with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and a core Home Assistant integration, no subscription. A Kasa cloud account is required for setup.
#3 of 5 smart plugs
was $29.99
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The TP-Link Kasa KP125M beats the category average in 1 of 3 areas.
- 1,800 W max load
- Type B (US) plug type
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
- Core integration Home Assistant
The Kasa KP125M against other smart plugs
It beats the category average in 1 of 3 areas.
Connectivity 38 · 50
Integrations 60 · 48
Privacy & Local Control 25 · 50
Where it falls behind 1
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Against the rest |
|---|---|---|
| Firmware updates via HA Update the firmware from Home Assistant without the vendor app (Zigbee2MQTT OTA, Matter OTA). | No | behind 50% |
Closest competitors
Score 41 vs 47 category average · 5 of 5 scored specs known. How we score
Works with — and how well
“Works with Alexa” can mean full local control or a cloud skill that only switches it on. Here’s which one.
Platforms
- Matter Full Local control of on/off and power readings from any Matter controller.
- Home Assistant Full Official integration, ships with Home Assistant.
- Apple Home Full Via Matter.
- Google Home Full Via Matter, works locally.
- Alexa Full Via Matter, works locally.
Without the cloud
- Works offline Keeps working with your internet down — schedules, automations and local apps still run. Yes
- Cloud account required You must create a manufacturer account to set it up. Some devices stop working if the cloud shuts down. Yes
- Subscription for key features Features locked behind a monthly fee, e.g. history, AI detection or remote access. No
- Firmware updates via HA Update the firmware from Home Assistant without the vendor app (Zigbee2MQTT OTA, Matter OTA). No
- Home Assistant Core integration · local push
How to add it to Home Assistant
- Settings → Devices & services → Add integration
- Search for “TP-Link” and select it
- Sign in with your TP-Link account (the integration then talks to the cloud)
- Assign the device to an area
Every spec, with its source
17 of 19 specs sourced
- Manufacturer spec sheet 12
- Home Assistant docs 3
- FCC / CE filing 2
- ? Not published — we don’t guess 2
1. Electrical
3 of 4 known
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Source | vs all smart plugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plug type Most of mainland Europe uses Type F; France and Belgium use Type E. Check before you buy a regional variant. | Type B (US) | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Max load 3,680 W (16 A) handles heaters and washing machines. 2,300 W (10 A) plugs are only for small appliances. | 1,800 W | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Energy monitoring Reports live watts and kWh. Needed for the Home Assistant energy dashboard. | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Standby draw What the plug itself uses while idle. 0.5 W is about 4.4 kWh a year. | ? Not published |
2. Design
1 of 2 known
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Source | vs all smart plugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child protection Shuttered socket that stops objects being pushed in. | ? Not published | ||
| Blocks neighbouring socket Chunky plugs cover the second socket on a double outlet. | No | Manufacturer spec sheet |
3. Connectivity
4 of 4 known
−12 vs avg
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Source | vs all smart plugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz has longer range. Dual band helps in crowded apartment buildings. | 2.4 GHz | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Thread Low-power mesh used by Matter. Needs a Thread border router (HomePod mini, Nest Hub, SkyConnect…). | No | FCC / CE filing | beats 0% |
| Zigbee Mature mesh protocol. Works locally with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA in Home Assistant. | No | FCC / CE filing | |
| Bluetooth Usually only for setup or short-range control. | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet |
4. Integrations
5 of 5 known
+12 vs avg
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Source | vs all smart plugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matter Works with every major platform locally. Check which device types are supported — some features may stay app-only. | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | beats 20% |
| Home Assistant Core integrations ship with Home Assistant. HACS integrations are community-maintained and can break after updates. | Core integration | Home Assistant docs | |
| Alexa | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Google Home | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | beats 20% |
| Apple Home | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | beats 20% |
5. Privacy & Local Control
4 of 4 known
−25 vs avg
| Spec | Kasa KP125M | Source | vs all smart plugs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works offline Keeps working with your internet down — schedules, automations and local apps still run. | Yes | Home Assistant docs | |
| Cloud account required You must create a manufacturer account to set it up. Some devices stop working if the cloud shuts down. | Yes | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Subscription for key features Features locked behind a monthly fee, e.g. history, AI detection or remote access. | No | Manufacturer spec sheet | |
| Firmware updates via HA Update the firmware from Home Assistant without the vendor app (Zigbee2MQTT OTA, Matter OTA). | No | Home Assistant docs | behind 50% |
Manuals & documents
Published by TP-Link. We check these links every week.
Change history
Suggest a correction- Value added — Thread FCC / CE filing
- Value added — Zigbee FCC / CE filing
- Value added — Subscription for key features Manufacturer spec sheet
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- Value added — Firmware updates via HA Home Assistant docs
- Value added — Home Assistant Home Assistant docs
- Value added — Works offline Home Assistant docs
- Value added — Blocks neighbouring socket Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Wi-Fi Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Energy monitoring Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Max load Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Plug type Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Cloud account required Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Apple Home Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Google Home Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Alexa Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Matter Manufacturer spec sheet
- Value added — Bluetooth Manufacturer spec sheet
Where to buy it
| Region | Buy |
|---|---|
| US for you | from $24.99 |
Price as of 4 Nov 2026 · amazon.com
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Questions about the Kasa KP125M
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Does it work without the internet?
Yes. Schedules and local control keep working offline; only remote access needs the internet.
Does it work with Home Assistant?
Yes, via Core integration. See the setup steps above.
Is it Matter-certified?
Yes, so it pairs locally with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant.
Is there a subscription?
No. All features work without a subscription.
Which version should I buy?
The US version (), sold on amazon.com. Other regions use different plugs and model numbers — see “Variants” above.
What warranty do I get?
The TP-Link manufacturer’s warranty for your region. In the UK and EU you also have statutory rights against the seller; check the listing on Amazon for details.