What Do You Use Wyze Plugs For?

Wyze Plug is a smart plug you can control using WiFi. You can use Wyze Plug to turn any device into a smart device that can be turned on or off from your smartphone or tablet.

Do WYZE plugs need a hub?

Wyze Plug connects direct to your WiFi so there’s no need for a Hub. 5GHz networks are not supported.

Does WYZE plug work without WiFi?

Yes, it will still work without WiFi. You will not be able to control the plug remotely using the Wyze app but you can still turn things on/off manually with the physical on/off button on the side of the Wyze Plug.

What is WYZE compatible with?

Additional Notes. The Wyze app is compatible with Android (7.0+) and iOS (12.0+) devices only. Using the Wyze app on an older device that doesn’t meet the requirements may cause compatibility issues.

Can the WYZE plug be used outdoors?

IP64 Rated Wyze Plug Outdoor is ready to face whatever Mother Nature throws at it. It can handle rain, wind, snow, and dust and operates from -4°F – 120°F. Wyze Plug Outdoor also has rubber outlet covers that can be used when the device doesn’t have anything plugged in to protect the hardware.

Do WYZE plugs work with Siri?

The Wyze Plug also isn’t compatible with Apple HomeKit; if that’s important to you, check out the Wemo WiFi Smart Plug.

What does WYZE Hub do?

Wyze Sense Hub connects all sensors to the Wyze app and has a built-in siren to ward off would-be intruders. Placed in a central location of the home, Wyze Sense Hub can connect to the internet via WiFi or ethernet and has battery backup should it lose power.

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Is WYZE plug waterproof?

Wyze Plug Outdoor is waterproof, but there are a few steps you can take to make the most of it.

How do I connect my Wyze Plug to Google home?

How to connect Google Assistant:

  1. Set up your device with your Wyze app.
  2. Make sure the firmware for your Wyze device is the latest version by going to Account > Firmware Upgrade.
  3. Download and configure Google’s Home app.
  4. Launch the Home app.
  5. Tap Add.
  6. Tap Set up device.
  7. Tap Works with Google.

Why does my Wyze Plug keep going offline?

First, ensure that the outlet or fixture that the Wyze Plug is plugged into isn’t controlled by a switch (such as a light switch or power strip.) If so, make sure it is turned on. Next, try and power-cycle the Plug by removing it from the outlet, waiting at least 5 seconds, and then plugging it back in.

Does WYZE work with Apple home?

Wyze Cam v3 does not currently support HomeKit or HKSV at the moment.

Can you put Wyze on TV?

The app runs on Android devices so if you use an Android TV it’s possible to run Tiny Cam on your TV.You can also use the Amazon Fire TV stick or Nexus Player to install the Tiny Cam Pro app and stream the video from the Wyze Cam to the TV.

Can I stream Wyze camera to my TV?

There are three ways to watch Wyze cam footage on your TV, as previously mentioned. Using the Amazon Firestick as a media player. “If you’re willing to use Alexa, you can use either the Fire TV or the Fire Stick. Simply ask Alexa, “Alexa, show me the wyze camera,” and she’ll oblige.

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Can I cast my Wyze camera to my TV?

You can also stream your Wyze Cams through your Google Home Hub, Smart device with built-in Chromecast, or even a standard screen with a Chromecast dongle. This gives you a lot of control and integration with your Wyze Cam v2 and Wyze Cam Pan.

Who is WYZE owned by?

Wyze Labs

Founded July 19, 2017
Founder(s) Yun Zhang Dongsheng Song Dave Crosby Elana Fishman
CEO Yun Zhang
Products Cameras Smart home
Employees 100

Do smart plugs work outside?

Smart plugs are the quickest and easiest way to make your home smart since they let you remotely control your electronics or appliances via smartphone. An outdoor smart plug does the exact same thing, just outside. All you have to do is plug the device into a standard outdoor socket and boot up the companion app.

Can WYZE Cam Outdoor be wired?

Bold design with the outdoors in mind
All-new IP65 weather & dust resistance truly lets you see everything around your home, inside and out. Wyze Cam v3 is wired allowing for continuous recording*.

How do you schedule a WYZE plug?

To create a schedule to turn on your Wyze Plug every Sunday at 12:00 PM.

  1. Tap Home, then the + plus sign on the top left.
  2. Tap Add Rule, then select Schedule from the list.
  3. Tap the Wyze Plug you want to create a schedule for.
  4. Select Turn On, then Next.
  5. Tap the + plus sign next to Name (Optional).
  6. Tap Start Time.

How do I connect my WYZE outlet to Alexa?

Link Alexa with your Wyze Account

  1. Open up the Wyze app, go into your Account settings, then tap on “Works With” to link Alexa to your Wyze account.
  2. You can also link your Wyze account by asking Alexa to “Enable Wyze skill”.
  3. Once enabled, follow the on-screen instructions to link your Wyze account to Alexa.
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What happens when you unplug a WYZE Cam?

If you unplug your camera then plug it in again in the same WiFi environment your camera will automatically reconnect to the WiFi network. You do not need to re-enter the WiFi information again. It may take a minute or two for your camera to initialize and get connected to the network.

How much does Wyze cost per month?

Snapshot of Wyze Cloud Storage Plans

What You Get Basic Cam Plus
2x-4x playback No Yes
Person Detection No Yes
Sound-Triggered Alerts Yes Yes
Price Free $1.25 per month per camera

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