What is the TP-Link Router Alexa Skill and how do I use it?
What is TP-Link Router Skill for Alexa?
TP-Link Router Skill is a Custom Skill for Amazon Alexa, developed for TP-Link Wi-Fi products. With it, you can control and customize your home network by giving simple voice commands to Alexa.
The following settings can be adjusted using our Router Skill: QoS, Guest Network, LED control, running a Speedtest®, WPS and Night Mode.
*Some commands may not work with all TP-Link products.
Please check the List below to see if your TP-Link product is compatible:
Wi-Fi Routers product |
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Model |
Hardware version |
Use Case |
Archer C5400X |
V1 |
QoS, Speedtest®, Guest Network, LED, WPS, Night Mode |
Archer C5400 |
V2 |
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Archer C4000 |
V2 |
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Archer C3150 |
V2 |
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Archer C2300 |
V1 |
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Archer A2300 |
V1 |
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Archer C7 |
V4/V5 |
Guest Network, LED, WPS, Night Mode |
Archer C9 |
V5 |
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Archer A7 |
V5 |
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Archer A9 |
V5/V6 |
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Archer A10 |
V1 |
QoS (Device Priority), Guest Network, LED, WPS, Night Mode |
Archer A2600 |
V1 |
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Whole Home Wi-Fi product |
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Deco M9 Plus |
V1 |
QoS, Speedtest®, Guest Network, LED, Night Mode |
Deco M5 |
V1/V2 |
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Deco P7 |
V1 |
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Deco M4 |
V1 |
QoS, Guest Network, LED, Night Mode |
How do I use TP-Link Router Skill?
These are the commands for the supported functions. Use these commands to tell Alexa what to do.
Note: “TP-Link” must be part of your voice commands for Alexa to understand.
Use Case |
Action |
Command |
LED |
On |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch on the router's lights. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to enable my router's lights. Alexa, ask TP-Link to show me the router's light. |
Off |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch off the router's lights. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to disable my router's lights. Alexa, tell TP-Link I don't want to see the router's lights. |
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Night Mode |
On |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch on the night mode. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to enable/activate the sleep mode. Alexa, tell TP-Link I am going to sleep. |
Off |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch off the night mode. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to disable/deactivate the sleep mode. |
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Set time |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to change the time/times/timing of night mode. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to change the night mode time/times/timing. |
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WPS |
On |
Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to connect/add a new device to the network. Alexa, ask TP-Link to help me connect/add my device to Wi-Fi. Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch on the WPS. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to enable/activate the WPS. |
Guest Network |
On |
Alexa, tell TP-Link I have friends coming. Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch on the guest Wi-Fi. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to enable/activate the guest network. |
Off |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch off the guest Wi-Fi. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to disable/deactivate the guest network. |
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Speedtest® |
Test Speed |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to run/start/do/perform a Speedtest®. Alexa, ask TP-Link what's my internet speed. Alexa, ask TP-Link how fast is my network. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to know if my speed is slow. Alexa, ask TP-Link to turn/switch on the Speedtest®. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to enable the Speedtest®. |
QoS |
On (Application Priority) |
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Off (Application Priority) |
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Prioritize (Device Priority) |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to prioritize my favorite device for 2 hours. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to prioritize my favorite device. Alexa, ask TP-Link to set/assign/give QoS to my devices all the time. |
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Stop prioritizing (Device Priority) |
Alexa, ask TP-Link to stop prioritizing my devices. Alexa, tell TP-Link I want to/I would like to remove the priority of my favorite device. Alexa, tell TP-Link I don't want to prioritize my devices anymore. |
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