TP-Link cancels HomeKit support for popular smart plugYou'll have to look elsewhere if you want HomeKit integration.
What you need to know
The TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug will no longer support HomeKit.
A support document cites a change in the company's roadmap for the lack of support.
It's unclear if HomeKit support will be available in other TP-Link devices in the future.
At CES 2019, TP-Link said it would work to bring HomeKit support to its Kasa Smart Plug Mini. Unfortunately, it appears as though that's no longer going to happen.
A note on TP-Link's website (via Apple Insider) says the smart home device will no longer support Apple's platform "due to changes in our roadmap." TP-Link doesn't provide any more details beyond that.
"Despite the change in direction for this specific SKU, our team is committed to the development of innovative smart home solutions that will continue to delight our customers around the globe," TP-Link says in an updated document.
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TP-Link cancels HomeKit support for popular smart plug
