Aqara Smart Plug EU (SP-EUC01): Local Setup in Home Assistant

Set up the Aqara SP-EUC01 smart plug in Home Assistant via Zigbee2MQTT — no Aqara hub, no cloud. Pairing, energy dashboard, automations, firmware bug fix.
Aqara SP-EUC01 with Zigbee2MQTT: Full Local Power Monitoring in Home Assistant

Most smart plugs are a surveillance compromise waiting to happen. You buy them for energy monitoring, and they phone home to a cloud server you don’t control every time you flip a switch or pull a power reading. The Aqara SP-EUC01 is different — not because Aqara is particularly virtuous, but because it’s Zigbee. No […]