SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled)

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Does the SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

This Plug Mini goes straight into HomeKit.

It adds Siri, geofencing and automations from the Home app. It suits HomeKit users, with native support through local Wi-Fi control. Google Home and Alexa users reach it through an integration (the maker's cloud). Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (Bluetooth).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi local, native
Google Home
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, via integration
Alexa
Yes[1]
Wi-Fi cloud, via integration
SmartThings
Unknown
Unknown
Home Assistant
BLE, via SwitchBot Bluetooth; 2 other paths

Key facts

SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) facts
FactValue
StatusCurrent[5]
List price$14.99[5] as of
TypePlug-in smart plug[1]
Loadunknown
Radiounknown
Energy monitoringunknown
MatterListed as a hub-bridged device on SwitchBot's Matter page[6]
HomeKitNative HomeKit[1]
Bluetooth bridgeunknown

Integration paths

How the SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) connects

3 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
How the SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) connects
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
BLEBluetooth adapter on the Home Assistant host[2]Yes[2] (Connects locally through Home Assistant, without the SwitchBot Cloud.)unknown
Wi-Fi localunknownunknownunknown
Wi-Fi cloudSwitchBot app[1]unknownunknown
About these columns
Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled)

3 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
Ways to add the SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled)
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[3]switchbotWi-Fi local
  • Quality: Gold[3]
  • IoT class: Local Push[3]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[3]
Model namedNone stated
Home AssistantNative (cloud)[8]switchbot_cloudWi-Fi cloud
  • Quality: No score[8]
  • IoT class: Cloud Polling[8]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[8]
Model namedLimited: Needs a SwitchBot Hub and a SwitchBot account API token.[8]
HomeyOfficial app (cloud)[7]com.switchbotWi-Fi cloud
  • App: Official[7]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[7]
Product line namedNone stated
About these columns
Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Cite this page

SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled). Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/switchbot-plug-mini-homekit-enabled. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRswitch-bot.com / SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) product page
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: SwitchBot Bluetooth integration
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: SwitchBot Bluetooth integration
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: SwitchBot Cloud integration
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    MFRus.switch-bot.com / SwitchBot Plug Mini (HomeKit Enabled) - SwitchBot US store
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    MFRswitch-bot.com / SwitchBot Matter support page
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: SwitchBot
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: SwitchBot Cloud integration
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