Okay, let me start by saying I'm OBSESSED with smart home gadgets. When I saw this Geeni 4-outlet plug, I immediately imagined controlling all my lamps and appliances like some tech wizard. And guess what? It mostly delivers!
The setup was stupid easy - plug it in, download the Geeni app (which I already had for my smart bulbs), and bam! Controlling four devices separately through my phone feels like living in the future. My favorite feature? Scheduling my coffee maker to turn on before my alarm goes off. Game changer.
But... (there's always a but) I did have one unit that randomly died after a few months. Wouldn't reset no matter how long I pressed that tiny button (seriously, why are reset buttons always microscopic?). Thankfully, Amazon replaced it without hassle.
Pro tip: If you want dimming capabilities, you'll need separate smart bulbs. The plugs themselves just do on/off functions, which was slightly disappointing at first. But for $25? Still a steal for basic smart home functionality.
Final verdict: When it works (which is 95% of the time), it's amazing. Just maybe don't put your most critical appliances on it unless you have a backup plan.