Ring Outdoor Smart Plug

3 reviews

May, 2025

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 reviews of Ring Outdoor Smart Plug. The average rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average rating of 3.6/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People are impressed by the usability. The reliability is also mentioned favorably.

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Expert review by : John R. Delaney (pcmag.com)

Ring Outdoor Smart Plug Review

The Ring Outdoor Plug costs $29.99 when purchased on its own, but it requires a Ring Bridge to be connected to your home network and controlled with the Ring mobile app and Alexa voice commands. If you don't already have a bridge (which is also...

Dual outlets Independent outlet control Alexa voice support

Requires bridge for smart features Lacks energy reporting Doesn't support Google Assistant, HomeKit, or IFTTT

The Ring Outdoor Smart Plug lets you control appliances, lights, pool pumps, and anything else you use outside with the Ring app and Alexa voice commands, but it requires a hub.

Nov, 2023

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Expert review by : Christopher Null (techhive.com)

Ring Outdoor Smart Plug review: A tough outdoor smart plug for Ring users

The Ring smart home ecosystem continues to grow with the addition of this outdoor smart plug. It's a capable but familiar product, offering two independently controllable outlets, a beefy and rugged design (IP66 when off, IP64 when in use; you can read...

Reliable, independent control of each outlet Very rugged design Deep integration with other Ring smart home products

Requires a bridge to connect to your Wi-Fi network and enable its smart features Expensive, especially if you don’t already have the required bridge No Google Assistant or Apple HomeKit support

Existing Ring users will find this outdoor plug an effective addition to their ecosystem, but this isn’t a gateway product for others.

Aug, 2021

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Expert review by : Jason Cipriani (CNN)

This Outdoor Smart Plug is a must-have accessory for Ring users

Ring's Outdoor Smart Plug is one of the more affordable accessories in the company's lineup, and for once in 2021, it's not another doorbell. Cough-cough, remember the $59.99 Doorbell Wired that was released in February or the $249.99 Pro 2 from March?...

Ring’s $30 Outdoor Smart Plug is very affordable, and the perfect accessory for someone who already has several Ring devices around their home. Even if you have to buy the extra Bridge, at $50 you’re set up to control multiple Ring devices, and now you...

May, 2021

CNN

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