If you’re not sold on the Amazon Ring lineup of products, there’s no shortage of great options in today’s market. Here are the best Ring alternatives from video doorbells and outdoor security cameras to floodlights and alarm systems.
The Ezviz C8C is an affordable outdoor security camera that offers mechanical pan and tilt controls, but it doesn’t support two-way audio and you have to jump through a few hoops to stream video to a smart display.
Limited third-party integrations
With the Ezviz T30-10B Smart Plug ($19.99), you can turn ordinary electronics into smart home devices that you can control with your phone or with your voice. This slim single-outlet smart plug won t block access to a second receptacle and is easy to install. It also supports Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control and can tell you how much power you re using. That said, it costs more than twice as much as our more versatile Editors’ Choice award winner, the Wyze Plug, which comes in a pack of two for $14.99.
A Slim Design
Intended for indoor use, the T30-10B is a single-outlet plug that measures 1.5 by 3.1 by 1.2 inches (HWD) and is short enough to use in a two-outlet receptacle without blocking access to the second outlet. It has a single three-prong outlet on the front, along with a backlit on/off button, and around back is a three-prong plug. The button glows solid blue when the plug is on, rapidly flashes blue during setup, and slowl