eWeLink Add-on vs SonoffLAN: Which Keeps You Local?
Sonoff in Home Assistant? How the eWeLink Smart Home add-on and SonoffLAN compare on account, token, LAN use and cloud fallback, and which stays local.
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eWeLink Subscription Plans: What Stays Free and Local
Seeing Advanced and Prime prompts in eWeLink? What each plan costs and adds, what stays free, and whether Sonoff local control needs a subscription.
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iHost Zigbee2MQTT Stopped Working? The ezsp-to-ember Fix
Zigbee2MQTT on a SONOFF iHost's on-board radio failing with an ezsp error? The radio is on 8.x firmware. The one-line ember fix, the port and the caveats.
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SONOFF OpenEdge: What’s Actually Local (and What Isn’t)
SONOFF says OpenEdge needs no app, account or cloud. Checked against SONOFF's own docs: what is verified local today, and what is still only a claim.
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Sonoff Power Sensors Stuck? eWeLink’s 2026 Cloud Block
SonoffLAN documents a 2026 cloud power-update restriction. Check the local fix introduced in v3.11.0, exact device support and VLAN connectivity.
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Sonoff ZBBridge to Zigbee2MQTT: Tasmota Flash Guide
Repurpose the original SONOFF ZBBridge with verified UART wiring, separate ESP/NCP firmware steps and a local TCP setup. Check recovery and Wi-Fi limits.
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Is Sonoff the Same as Tuya? eWeLink vs Smart Life Explained
Sonoff and Tuya are unrelated companies with incompatible apps. Here's what that means for pairing, cloud data, and going local with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA.
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eWeLink Privacy: What Data Does the App Actually Collect?
A plain-English breakdown of what eWeLink's own privacy policy discloses about device data, permissions, third-party SDKs, and where the data goes.