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, Android, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Home Assistant alternative is openHAB, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Home Assistant are Domika, Homebridge, ioBroker 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. 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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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.

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Home Assistant alternatives page was last updated Apr 19, 2025
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  1. CyBear Jinni icon

    CyBear Jinni

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    CyBear Jinni is smart home platform that let you control smart devices from different form factors with a single app by connecting a Hub in your home.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    CyBear Jinni screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Smart Home
    2.  MQTT

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  2. t6 IoT icon

    t6 IoT

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    t6 is an Api ("oriented-Data") + mobile application (PWA) to connect physical Objects with time-series DB. JWT token secured over SSL (https) + signed payload, t6 api and can be used On Premise/SaaS.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    Rules
    Objects List View
    Dashboards List View

    t6 IoT Features

    1.  MQTT
    2.  REST API
    3.  Internet of Things
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  Real-time analytics

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  4. MisterHouse icon

    MisterHouse

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    MisterHouse is an open source home automation program. It's fun, it's free, and it's entirely geeky. Written in Perl, it fires events based on time, web, socket, voice, and serial data. It currently runs on Windows 95/98/NT/2k/XP and on most Unix based platforms...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

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  5. Volum icon

    Volum

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    Home lights and sounds at your fingertips.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Volum screenshot 1

    Volum Features

    1.  Lights
    2.  Smart Home

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  6. Switchur icon

    Switchur

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    Combining triggers using IFTTT, Zapier, and Microsoft Flow automations can be challenging. Switchur is the answer. Because every orchestra needs a good conductor.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Switchur Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    2. Zapier icon  Zapier integration
    3.  State machine

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  7. CoolLED1248 icon

    CoolLED1248

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    CoolLED1248 can control LED lights through the mobile phone APP to achieve patterns, text, graffiti, music rhythm, microphone rhythm function.

    It has a larger screen and even displays dynamic patterns.

    4 CoolLED1248 alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    CoolLED1248 screenshot 1
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    CoolLED1248 Features

    1.  Lights
    2.  Dynamic lighting
    3.  Automatic Lighting Control

    CoolLED1248 VS Home Assistant

     
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