TP-Link Kasa
Kasa HS200/HS210 light switches
Lights · Lighting
Mixed reportsLocal
2 reports: 1 says it works, 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 integration: TP-Link Smart Home.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link Smart Home | Works Local | Work great, can be blocked from internet; one user had two units failSaved copyKasa switches actually work great in Home Assistant! If you already have them, I'd stick with them for now, get them working in Home Assistant, and then see how you like things for a bit. If you're happy with how they work there isn't really any reason to replace them. Older Kasa switches actually work better with HA than the newer ones in a lot of cases because they don't use the newer cloud authentication method. You might still need to turn on third-party support in the Kasa/Tapo app for Home Assistant to work, but after that it's very easy to get them set up in HA. HA will be able to … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2026-03 | |
| TP-Link Smart Home | Partly works Local | Worked ok but WiFi issues pushed user to move devices to ZigbeeSaved copyWell, I initially installed a bunch of HS200s and 210s, and while they worked ok, I've started experiencing some weird wifi issues at times that I can't necessarily pin on any particular device, but this is prompting me to move all my "smart" devices to Zigbee instead to get them off my LAN. Starting over, I would go with Zigbee right off the bat. Currently, Matter over Thread isn't quite where I'd like it to be and Zigbee is pretty robust. As far as control from the iPhone, I would assume there is a Home Assistant companion app available, or you could install "Home Assistant Matter Hub" and … Excerpt saved from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive on 2026-10-23. | Reddit comment · 2026-03 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | TP-Link Kasa |
|---|---|
| Model | HS200 |
| Category | Lights |
Also reported as
- Kasa HS200 light switch
