Best Power Strip with Timer (2026): 4 Compared

DEWENWILS lists an 8-outlet timer strip, 9.6 by 3.1 in, with 4 timed and 4 always-on outlets on a mechanical timer that repeats every 24 hours in 30-minute steps. The listing states UL approval, overload protection and a 15A, 125V, 1875W, 60 Hz electrical spec on a 14/3 cord, plus a 6 ft flat plug that fits behind furniture and 4 hanging holes on the back. The enclosure is plastic and the item weighs 1.4 lb. The listing states a 1 Year Warranty.

Who it's for: someone who wants 4 outlets on a schedule and 4 always on, with a UL mark on the strip. Who should skip it: anyone who needs stated surge joules or a digital timer display.

Its Office Score of 9.7/10 comes from performance 32/35, build 21/25, value 21/25, safety 9/10 and warranty 3/5: 86 of 100 points, placed on our 9.2 to 9.8 scale.

Figures as published on the retailer listing, collected 23 October 2026. Performance figures are manufacturer rated.

What this listing states. UL listed with overload protection is stated, so safety scores 9 of 10. 1 Year Warranty is stated. It does not say everything a buyer needs, such as who pays return shipping, so warranty scores 3 of 5. See How We Pick.

Surge protector limits. Look for a UL 1449 listing, never plug one strip into another, keep the total load under the stated rating, and replace the unit after a major surge or when its indicator says protection has ended.

This is general buying information, not professional advice. Follow each product manual and local rules, and see our Safety Disclaimer.

TESSAN lists an 8-outlet timer strip with 4 timed and 4 always-on outlets, a mechanical timer dial that sets in 15-minute steps, and 900J surge protection. The listing states a 4 ft cord with a 45-degree right-angle flat plug, a timer switch and a main power switch that control the 2 outlet rows separately, and 2 mounting holes for wall or desk-side mounting. The enclosure is listed as metal, plastic and rubber. No warranty term is stated, so warranty scores zero.

Who it's for: someone who wants surge protection plus a timer on the same strip for an aquarium or home office. Who should skip it: anyone who needs a warranty term or a longer cord.

Its Office Score of 9.7/10 comes from performance 32/35, build 21/25, value 21/25, safety 8/10 and warranty 0/5: 82 of 100 points, placed on our 9.2 to 9.8 scale.

Figures as published on the retailer listing, collected 23 October 2026. Performance figures are manufacturer rated.

What this listing states. 900J surge protection is stated, so safety scores 8 of 10. No warranty term, so warranty scores zero. See How We Pick.

Surge protector limits. Look for a UL 1449 listing, never plug one strip into another, keep the total load under the stated rating, and replace the unit after a major surge or when its indicator says protection has ended.

This is general buying information, not professional advice. Follow each product manual and local rules, and see our Safety Disclaimer.

Kasa Smart lists the HS300 with 6 individually controlled smart outlets and 3 USB ports at 5V/2.4A each, energy monitoring per device in the Kasa app, and ETL certified surge protection. It works with Alexa, Google Assistant and Cortana with no hub required, takes 100-125V at 60Hz and 15A, and lists a 15A, 1875W maximum total load. The spec table gives a 14.17 by 2.49 in size, a 702 g weight, an aluminum enclosure and a 2-year warranty.

Who it's for: someone who wants per-outlet control plus energy monitoring on one strip. Who should skip it: anyone who needs a stated cord length or Matter support, since the listing states neither.

Its Office Score of 9.7/10 comes from performance 32/35, build 21/25, value 21/25, safety 8/10 and warranty 3/5: 85 of 100 points, placed on our 9.2 to 9.8 scale.

Figures as published on the retailer listing, collected 22 October 2026. Performance figures are manufacturer rated.

What this listing states. ETL certified surge protection is stated, so safety scores 8 of 10. 2-year warranty. It does not say everything a buyer needs, such as who pays return shipping, so warranty scores 3 of 5. See How We Pick.

Power and heat. Use the supplied adapter, treat power delivery wattage and display support as the maker's claims for your laptop model, and give the dock room to vent.

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Woods lists an 8-outlet indoor power strip with a built-in mechanical timer, 13 by 2 in, in white with 15A and 120V stated and grounded outlets. The bullets describe the brand's jobsite-grade build in general terms but state no timer step size, no cycle length, no cord length and no surge figure. The enclosure material is listed as Blend. No warranty term is stated, so warranty scores zero.

Who it's for: someone who wants a simple 8-outlet timer strip for a dorm or home office without extra features. Who should skip it: anyone who needs stated timer steps, a cord length or surge protection.

Its Office Score of 9.5/10 comes from performance 28/35, build 19/25, value 20/25, safety 5/10 and warranty 0/5: 72 of 100 points, placed on our 9.2 to 9.8 scale.

Figures as published on the retailer listing, collected 23 October 2026. Performance figures are manufacturer rated.

What this listing states. Grounded outlets are stated, so safety scores 5 of 10. No warranty term, so warranty scores zero. See How We Pick.

Surge protector limits. Look for a UL 1449 listing, never plug one strip into another, keep the total load under the stated rating, and replace the unit after a major surge or when its indicator says protection has ended.

This is general buying information, not professional advice. Follow each product manual and local rules, and see our Safety Disclaimer.