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Smart Plugs & Sockets / Network

Can a smart plug work without internet?

Short answer: Manual button may work, but remote control and app features need internet.
Beginner Last reviewed: 2026-06-26

Explanation

If the internet is down, you can usually press the physical button to turn the plug on/off. Schedules may depend on model and cloud status. Remote control requires the plug to be online.

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