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While this looks like a fun project, Alexa controllable light switches and outlets are dirt cheap.

[https://www.amazon.com/s?k=alexa+switches+and+outlets&crid=3VV6W7GVWGW9G&sprefix=Alexa+Switch%2Caps%2C239&ref=nb_sb_ss_i_3_12https://www.amazon.com/Voice-Activated-Switch/s?k=Voice+Activated+Switchhttps://www.amazon.com/Assistant-Control-Function-Required-Upgrade/dp/B07FVST9YN/ref=asc_df_B07FVST9YN/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=242124331408&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=6804774940864301870&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1027510&hvtargid=pla-492239048393&psc=1](https://www.amazon.com/Assistant-Control-Function-Required-Upgrade/dp/B07FVST9YN/ref=asc_df_B07FVST9YN/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=242124331408&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=6804774940864301870&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1027510&hvtargid=pla-492239048393&psc=1)

@tschrenk I just don’t know if we can make one any cheaper than you can just buy them…

Not to mention safer as most of the off the shelf solutions are probably UL or CSA safety certified.

Unless there is something specific that solution couldn’t handle but this could?

~. Mary