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Switchmate 2.0 Smart Switch

Have your plans for a smart home been stymied by your inability to replace your toggle-type wall switches without electrocuting yourself? Switchmate 2.0 is a brilliant solution; it’s an app-controlled control box that attaches magnetically to your existing wall switches. On sale for just $19.99, you an afford to start automating more of the lights in your home.

Switchmate is the world’s first smart light switch that instantly places over your existing light switches to bring voice-controlled smart lighting into your home, all without having to replace or rewire a light switch or light bulb. Taking less than 1 minute to install, Switchmate responds to voice commands, turns lights on automatically when you arrive home, and has multiple timers for total smart lighting control. Download the free companion app to control on your phone, manually press Switchmate at the wall switch, or control with Google Assistant. Finally, smart lighting has never been easier to set up and use! 

  • 1-second setup. Attaches magnetically to the screws in existing wall plates; no tools required
  • Snap & go. Ideal for homeowners, apartment dwellers, renters & students
  • App-controlled timer. For easy control of lights at the wall panel
  • Voice control. Can be paired with Amazon Alexa & Google Home
  • Swtichmate app. Connect, configure & control Switchmate right on your phone

How Switchmate 2.0 Works

  1. Snap over existing light switches with no tools or wiring
  2. Tap the free app to control your lights in 5 different ways
  3. Start enjoying your new smart home

Reviews

  • WIRED: “That’s what Switchmate is: a ridiculous yet surprisingly compelling way to put some basic automation into your lighting without having to actually rewire anything.”
  • PCMag. “It’s easy to install, and an inexpensive way to give you a taste of connected lighting without investing in actual smart light bulbs.”
  • CNET: “Snap it on and you’re done with the installation. The sheer simplicity of setup is intriguing — who wants to deal with a big mess o’wires.”

Specs

  • Model number: TSM001W
  • Color: white
  • Materials: plastic, metal, rubber
  • Dimensions: 0.8″H x 5″L x 2.6″W
  • Plug profile: wall mount
  • Snap & go
  • Operation mode: on/off
  • Actuator type: push button
  • Number of positions
  • App: Switchmate
  • Voice control
  • Sleek design
  • Manufacturer’s 90-day warranty

Includes

  • Switchmate 2.0: Smart Switch for Toggle Style Light Switches
Steve Sande
the authorSteve Sande
Steve is the founder and former publisher of Apple World Today and has authored a number of books about Apple products. He's an avid photographer, an FAA-licensed drone pilot, and a really bad guitarist. Steve and his wife Barb love to travel everywhere!