Home Assistant Alternatives

Home Assistant is described as 'Open-source and privacy-first home automation with an emphasis on local control and backed by a worldwide community. Runs on Raspberry Pi or local server' and is a very popular Home Automation tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Home Assistant for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Home Assistant alternative is openHAB, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Home Assistant are ioBroker, Homebridge, Domika and Google Home.

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Home Assistant alternatives are mainly Home Automation Tools, but if you're looking for IoT Platforms or Media Players you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Home Automation. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Home Assistant.
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  1. Homey – A better smart home icon

    Homey – A better smart home

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    Control, automate and monitor your entire smart home with Homey. Access Homey from anywhere in the world and manage all your devices from one central place.

    11 Homey – A better smart home alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Mi Home icon

    Mi Home

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    A professional app to help you manage your intelligent devices.

    36 Mi Home alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  4. HomeGenie icon

    HomeGenie

     6 likes

    HomeGenie, Home Automaton Server in the Internet Of Things era.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted
    Control panel
     
  5. Butler for Home Assistant icon

    Butler for Home Assistant

     1 like

    Hybrid native + web companion app for Home Assistant. Butler wraps your dashboard up in a native UI, integrating better with your OS. Native features include:

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  6. Control4 icon

    Control4

     3 likes

    Control4 manufactures a complete line of affordable wired and wireless smart home systems and home automation software products to enable lighting control, temperature control, whole home audio distribution, security and energy management for homes.

    36 Control4 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Adobe AIR
    • Kindle Fire
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  7. Freedomotic icon

    Freedomotic

     1 like

    Freedomotic is an open source, flexible, secure Internet of Things (IoT) development framework, useful to build and manage modern smart spaces.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Freedomotic screenshot 1
     
  9. SIMO.io icon

    SIMO.io

     1 like

    A open source smart home automation platform built by professionals for professionals to be used in professional installations!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. IP-Symcon icon

    IP-Symcon

     1 like

    IP-Symcon is the innovative centre of your entire building automation!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. homee

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    homee combines different manufacturers, brands and radio protocols in a single innovative system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  12. FHEM icon

    FHEM

     5 likes

    FHEM (TM) is a GPL'd perl server for house automation. It is used to automate some common tasks in the household like switching lamps / shutters / heating / etc. and to log events like temperature / humidity / power consumption.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. LinuxMCE icon

    LinuxMCE

     4 likes

    Linux Based home automation software. Allows for management of media, security, telecommunications, networks, and other home systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  14. EVA ICS icon

    EVA ICS

     2 likes

    EVA ICS is a platform for automated control and monitoring systems development, for any needs, from home/office to industrial setups. It is completely free for non-commercial use as well as for commercial, on condition that enterprise integrates it on its own.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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