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The Tapo P100 smart plug 2 pack is at #22 in the Amazon UK DIY and Tools top 30 this morning. With Christmas lights going up and dark evenings, a smart plug is the simplest way to put lamps, lights and small appliances on a schedule from your phone. Which Tapo plug should you buy?
The short answer: the P100 is the basic mini plug for on, off, schedules and timers. The P110 adds energy monitoring so you can see what a device uses. The P110M adds Matter, for Apple Home and other Matter systems. The P304M is a 4 socket smart extension lead. All are listed as working with the free Tapo app and with Alexa and Google voice control.
Last updated: 3 November 2026
On the Amazon UK DIY and Tools chart today: Tapo P100 smart plug 2 pack at #22. This is a practical UK shopping shortlist on amazon.co.uk. It does not invent prices, ratings or claims beyond what the listings state.
Tapo P100: the basic mini plug
- Tapo P100 smart plug, 1 pack, listed with schedules, timers, Away mode and device sharing with family
- Tapo P100 smart plug, 2 pack, the pack on the chart today
- Tapo P100 smart plug, 4 pack, for lamps in several rooms
Tapo P110 and P110M: energy monitoring
- Tapo P110 smart plug, 2 pack, listed with energy monitoring in the app and a 13A maximum
- Tapo P110M smart plug, listed with energy monitoring and Matter support, and a note that a Matter hub is needed only for third party apps
Tapo P304M: a smart extension lead
- Tapo P304M smart power strip, 4 outlets, listed with Matter, energy monitoring, schedules and timers on each outlet
- Tapo smart plug search on amazon.co.uk for other packs
Open the live listing on the day you buy, as pack sizes and versions sit under separate listings.
Which one for which job?
- Christmas tree lights and window lights on a timer: P100
- Seeing what the electric blanket, dehumidifier or games console uses: P110
- An Apple Home or Matter smart home: P110M
- A TV corner or a desk with several plugs: P304M strip
- Lamps on while you are away: any of them with Away mode, which the listings say switches devices at varied times
Before you plug in
- Many budget smart plugs join 2.4 GHz wifi only, so check the listing and your router settings if setup fails
- Stay within the rating on the listing and do not use smart plugs for EV charging, which the Tapo listings say is not supported
- The P110 listing says to avoid appliances with a motor or compressor above 1/6 HP, such as an air conditioner
- For heaters and other high power appliances, check the appliance manual says it is safe to switch on remotely, and never leave a heater running unattended
- One smart plug per socket; do not plug a smart plug into an extension lead that is already full
Need more sockets as well? See our extension leads guide.
Use the Amazon product and search links above to compare options on amazon.co.uk. This is a UK shopping shortlist for Tapo smart plugs, not electrical safety advice.
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