@JotaMag Ok, I understand what you're trying to do. "smart plug into a fridge wants to control how much energy it uses" is a bit confusing - I think you mean you want to measure power usage, which it...

@JotaMag I'm not sure I understand what you're trying to control or how a firmware change would help. Perhaps if you describe your use case someone here will have a suggestion.

@Mr.Brightstar Which manufacture has per device access? For the cleaning lady & pool use case I'd be tempted to tell them to use the switches manually and not give them access... Long term guests are...

@JotaMag Unless you mean you powered it off completely it sounds correct to me. The fridge will need a small amount of power to track the temperature to decide when to switch cooling back on. 1.5W...

@KaranTapoKasa You'll probably need to get the tp link team to answer those questions, all I can tell you is the reason - no NTP servers found. My guess would be the app sets the time to the kasa...

@KaranTapoKasa The kasa devices restart (not reset) after a power outage and they need to sync an NTP server before they will run any timer based function. You'll need to figure out why your network...