Today we're comparing 6 smart LED light strips, but we're going to teach you what are the important things to look for with LED strips when you go to buy them. You'll learn about the basics, like what these strips are made of and how those materials affect what you can do with them. You'll learn about lumens and how they differ with each kind of LED that is used on these strips. You'll also learn how connectivity works and how to properly install an LED strip so you get the best bang for your buck.

All this, plus I'll show you which light strip is the best for each situation in your home and I'll give you the best smart home ideas for light strips!

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Govee M1 Matter Light Strip - https://geni.us/GoveeM1MatterStrip (Amazon affiliate link) or
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Philips Hue Gradient Light Strip - https://geni.us/HueGradientLightStrip (Amazon affiliate link)
TP-Link Tapo Light Strip - https://geni.us/Tapo930LightStrip (Amazon affiliate link)
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Nanoleaf Essentials Matter Over Thread Light Strip - https://geni.us/NanoMatterThreadStrip (Amazon affiliate link)
SwitchBot LED Light Strip - https://bit.ly/3MWv2re (Affiliate link)
Eve Light Strip - https://geni.us/EveLightStripAYL (Amazon affiliate link)

Timecodes for today's video:
00:00 - The Best Led Light Strips Comparison
0:51 - The Govee M1 Matter Light Strip Review
2:26 - The Nanoleaf Essentials Strip Review
4:10 - The SwitchBot LED Strip Review
5:40 - The Philips Hue Gradient Light Strip Review
7:41 - The Tapo Light Strip Review
9:08 - The Eve Light Strip Review
10:58 - LED Strip Effects and Features Comparison
17:44 - The Brightest Light Strips
21:01 - The Best Colors On Light Strips
25:05 - Installation and Setup for Light Strips
27:10 - Smart LED Light Strips Installation Guide
30:39 - The Easiest Light Strip to Install and Setup
32:47 - Light Strip Connectivity Comparison
33:13 - Does Matter Help Light Strips
35:47 - Smart Light Strip Automation Ideas
39:45 - The Best Light Strip

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