# I reviewed Nanoleaf's first rope light, and there are 4 good reasons to skip it – fortunately, I’ve got the perfect alternative

> I absolutely love smart lights for their convenience and versatility, to the point that I don’t use any non-smart lighting in my living room or bedroom in my day-to-day routine.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/home/smart-lights/ive-recently-tested-rope-lights-from-nanoleaf-and-govee-and-the-winner-is-clear?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68b61137fd27647f66b85bca)
- **Published:** 2025-09-01
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #light #rope #smart #alternative #fortunately #nanoleaf #perfect #reasons
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