r/smartlife
21k members
r/smartlife is a subreddit with 21k members. The community frequently discusses smartlife, smart life, automation, alexa, and lights, and they frequently recommend/review smart plug, and the most common flair used is smartlife, tuya, amazon alexa, and google assistant.
Discussion about Smart Life / Tuya Smart Home automation apps and devices. And also linking them to Google Assistant / Amazon Alexa.
Such devices as Wi-Fi plugs/sockets, switches, light-bulbs etc that do not require a hub that work with Smart Life/Tuya.
Note that Zigbee and Bluetooth devices may need a hub.
Generally made by off brands but substantially cheaper then other home automation options.
Popular Topics in r/smartlife
#1
Smartlife
35 posts
#2
Smart Life
21 posts
#3
Automation
18 posts
#4
Alexa
15 posts
#5
Lights
14 posts
#6
Wifi
12 posts
#7
Tuya
11 posts
#8
Camera
10 posts
#9
Switch
9 posts
#10
Smart Bulbs
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/smartlife
Smart Plug
4 reviews
#1
GHome
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
TP-Link Tapo
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Teckin
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/smartlife
#1
SmartLife
: "shortcut switches"
29 posts
#2
Tuya
: "What happened to this switch?"
6 posts
#3
Amazon Alexa
: "Blink smartskills constantly unlinked from alexa app and losing notifications on alexa devices including doorbell presses; have to manually add it every week. What's a permanent fix?"
1 post
#4
Google Assistant
: "Anyone using a robot vacuum as part of their smart home setup?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/smartlife
Yearly
+4k members(21.7%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026