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ConnectWise vs TP-Link Kasa

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ConnectWise

Remote Work

Software built to power your business

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
TP-Link Kasa logo

TP-Link Kasa

IoT & Smart Home

Affordable smart home devices with easy setup

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ConnectWise rMM, backup and cybersecurity products require filling out a quote request form rather than showing a price; only ScreenConnect remote support pricing is shown directly on the site, per connectwise.com, August 2026; TP-Link Kasa devices are sold individually rather than as a subscription, for example the Smart Video Doorbell Camera costs 49.99 USD and the 4-pack Smart Light Bulb costs 39.99 USD

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ConnectWise and TP-Link Kasa actually diverge.

Attributes where ConnectWise and TP-Link Kasa differ
AttributeConnectWiseTP-Link Kasa
Pricing modelquoteone-time
PlatformsWebIOS, Android, Web
CategoryRemote WorkIoT & Smart Home
FoundedUnknown1996

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ConnectWise

Nothing recorded that TP-Link Kasa does not also cover.

Only in TP-Link Kasa

  • Affordable
  • No Hub Required
  • Energy Monitoring
  • Scheduling
  • Alexa
  • Google Home
  • SmartThings
  • IFTTT

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ConnectWise

No use cases recorded yet. See the ConnectWise review.

TP-Link Kasa

  • Energy monitoringnot ConnectWise
  • Automationnot ConnectWise
  • Voice controlnot ConnectWise
  • Budget smart homenot ConnectWise

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ConnectWise

  • RMM, backup and cybersecurity products require filling out a quote request form rather than showing a price; only ScreenConnect remote support pricing is shown directly on the site, per connectwise.com, August 2026

TP-Link Kasa

  • Devices are sold individually rather than as a subscription, for example the Smart Video Doorbell Camera costs 49.99 USD and the 4-pack Smart Light Bulb costs 39.99 USD

Pricing, plan by plan

ConnectWise

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the ConnectWise review.

TP-Link Kasa

On request
  • Smart Plug$10/month
    • WiFi
    • Voice control
    • Scheduling
  • Smart Switch$20/month
    • In-wall installation
    • Dimming
    • 3-way support

Which should you pick?

Choose ConnectWise if

Nothing in the data separates ConnectWise from TP-Link Kasa on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

ConnectWise review

Choose TP-Link Kasa if

  • You need affordable.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want no hub required.
TP-Link Kasa review

Questions people ask

Is ConnectWise or TP-Link Kasa better?
Neither clearly leads. ConnectWise starts at On request and TP-Link Kasa at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ConnectWise or TP-Link Kasa?
ConnectWise starts at On request and TP-Link Kasa at On request.
Does ConnectWise or TP-Link Kasa run on more platforms?
ConnectWise runs on Web. TP-Link Kasa runs on IOS, Android, Web.
What can ConnectWise do that TP-Link Kasa cannot?
TP-Link Kasa covers Affordable, No Hub Required, Energy Monitoring, Scheduling.
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