The Flic Button I reviewed in December stands as a king among smart button products, but just like a wired wall switch, it can’t do everything. That, after all, is why the dimmer was born ...

Flic manufactures some of the most innovative switch solutions, with the Flic Duo drawing attention at CES 2025. The Flic Duo toggles smart bulbs on and off in a compact form factor.

You can, however, add Flic 2 buttons to Apple’s app through the devices’ already-existing HomeKit integration (though only with the Flic Hub LR, as the Hub Mini isn’t HomeKit certified).

Earlier this year, Shortcut Labs released the Flic smart button.It’s a “do anything” button that allows users to control the apps on their phone at the simple touch of a button.

The Flic Duo made its debut at CES 2025. You can mount the smart button to the wall like a light switch or remove it and control the rest of your smart home with customizable gestures.

Swedish IoT company Flic expects to ship the Flic Duo in the summer of 2025, when it will sell for $59. During the pre-sale event starting today, you can pre-order the device for $49.

If Flic has caught your fancy, there are range of packages available depending on how many buttons you want. The IndieGoGo project was 801 percent funded a while back, but you can still order Flic ...