2025 is the year of the smart home. IoT devices are now affordable, practical, and smarter than ever. Whether you want to automate your routine, improve security, or save energy, these are the essential gadgets worth buying this year.

Smart Plugs

Turn any appliance into a smart one. These plugs let you switch devices on/off from your phone. Schedule lights or turn off your geyser remotely.

💰 Price: ₹999–₹1,499 Best for: Basic home automation

WiFi Security Cameras

Secure your home with night vision, motion alerts, and two-way talk.

💰 Price: ₹1,999–₹3,999 Top picks: Mi 360 Camera, Realme Smart Cam, TP-Link Tapo

Smart LED Bulbs

Change color, brightness, and mood via an app or voice command. Compatible with Alexa and Google Home.

💰 Price: ₹1,200–₹2,000 Best for: Ambient lighting

AI-Powered Smart Locks

Forget keys. Use your fingerprint, PIN, or phone to unlock your door.

💰 Price: ₹9,999–₹20,000 Brands: Qubo, Godrej, Yale

Smart Thermostats / AC Controllers

Control room temperature based on your schedule and location. Save energy while staying comfortable.

💰 Price: ₹4,000–₹9,000 Best for: Energy savings

Smart Kitchen Devices

Air fryers, coffee machines, and fridges now come with Wi-Fi control, timers, and app integration.

Varies by product Leaders: Whirlpool, LG, Samsung

Smart Voice Assistants

Alexa, Google Nest, and Apple HomePod help manage your entire ecosystem of smart devices.

💰 Price: ₹4,999–₹9,999 Best for: Central control

🌟 Bonus Tip:

Bundle these devices using a smart hub (like Alexa or Google Home) for seamless automation. Create routines like "Good Morning" that turns on lights, starts coffee, and adjusts thermostat with one command.

Smart Homes Made Simple

IoT gadgets are not just luxuries in 2025—they're essentials. With budget options and premium picks available, now is the best time to upgrade your space.

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