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Mmhmm vs TP-Link Kasa

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Mmhmm

Software

Presentation platform for video calls

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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TP-Link Kasa

Software

Affordable smart home devices with easy setup

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Mmhmm renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to; 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
  • They diverge on capability: Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, TP-Link Kasa covers Affordable.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Mmhmm and TP-Link Kasa differ
AttributeMmhmmTP-Link Kasa
Pricing modelsubscriptionone-time
PlatformsDesktop Mac, Desktop WindowsIOS, Android, Web
Founded20201996

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

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 Mmhmm

  • Custom layouts
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Picture-in-picture
  • Recording
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet
  • Microsoft Teams

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.

Mmhmm

  • Putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video callnot TP-Link Kasa
  • Recording a screen walkthrough up to an hournot TP-Link Kasa
  • Adding effects and reactions to a webcam feednot TP-Link Kasa
  • Collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stacknot TP-Link Kasa

TP-Link Kasa

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

Where each one falls short

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

Mmhmm

  • Renamed to Airtime and split into four separate tools, Camera, Recorder, Creator and Stacks, rather than the single app the mmhmm name refers to
  • Screen recordings are capped at one hour
  • Windows support requires Windows 10 or 11
  • Pricing is not shown on the product pages

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

Mmhmm

On request
  • Standard$9.99/month
    • Unlimited presentations
    • Custom layouts
    • Recording

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 Mmhmm if

  • You need custom layouts.
  • You work on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows.
  • You also want screen sharing.
Mmhmm 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 Mmhmm or TP-Link Kasa better?
Neither clearly leads. Mmhmm 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, Mmhmm or TP-Link Kasa?
Mmhmm starts at On request and TP-Link Kasa at On request.
Does Mmhmm or TP-Link Kasa run on more platforms?
Mmhmm runs on Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows. TP-Link Kasa runs on IOS, Android, Web.
What is Mmhmm best used for?
Mmhmm is most often used for putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video call, recording a screen walkthrough up to an hour, adding effects and reactions to a webcam feed, collecting materials for a meeting in a shared stack. Of those, putting a presenter on screen over slides during a video call and recording a screen walkthrough up to an hour are not what TP-Link Kasa is typically brought in for.
What can Mmhmm do that TP-Link Kasa cannot?
Mmhmm covers Custom layouts, Screen sharing, Virtual backgrounds, Picture-in-picture. TP-Link Kasa covers Affordable, No Hub Required, Energy Monitoring, Scheduling.
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