Open Source Homebridge Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Homebridge is Home Assistant. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Homebridge and eight of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Homebridge are openHAB, ioBroker, CyBear Jinni and Homegear.

Homebridge alternatives are mainly Home Automation Tools but may also be Media Players or Media Servers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Homebridge.

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Homebridge

Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool

Homebridge is a lightweight NodeJS server you can run on your network that emulates the iOS HomeKit API. It supports...

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Home Assistant
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Mac
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Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
BSD
iPad
Self-Hosted
Apple Watch
Android Auto
Android Wear
Python
F-Droid
Raspberry Pi
Kodi
37 Home Assistant alternatives
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.
- - Home Assistant is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Homebridge.
- - Home Assistant is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Homebridge.
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Home Assistant Features
1. Ad-freeHome Assistant doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Home Assistant using IFTTT.
3. Privacy focusedHome Assistant is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
4. Dark ModeHome Assistant supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
5. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsHome Assistant can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Configurable
MQTT
Smart Home
Modular System
Voice Commands
Google Home integration
Alexa integration
Support for Xiaomi MiHome
HomeKit integration
Arlo integration
openHAB
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Self-Hosted
Kodi
51 openHAB alternatives
openHAB is a Java-based open-source home automation platform that integrates and combines a vast range of different smart home systems and technologies into one single solution.
- - openHAB is the most popular Web-based alternative to Homebridge.
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openHAB Features
1. Privacy focusedopenHAB is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. Ad-freeopenHAB doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within openHAB using IFTTT.
4. Chromecast SupportCast your content to a Chromecast connected device with openHAB.
Support for Multiple protocols
Support for multiple vendors
Support for KNX
Modular System
MQTT
Z-Wave
Support for ZigBee
HomeKit integration
Philips Hue
Alexa integration
ioBroker
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
iPad
Self-Hosted
Node.JS
49 ioBroker alternatives
ioBroker is an integration platform for the Internet of Things, focused on Smart home, Building Automation, Smart Metering, Ambient Assisted Living, Process Automation, Visualization and Data Logging. It aims to be a possible replacement or extension for software like f.e.
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ioBroker Features
Support for NodeJS
High Availability
Visual Programming
Modular System
Alexa integration
Smart Home
Voice Commands
Blockly Editor
Support for multiple vendors
Web interface
CyBear Jinni
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
Android
28 CyBear Jinni alternatives
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.
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CyBear Jinni Features
1. Privacy focusedCyBear Jinni is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Smart Home
MQTT
Homegear
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
Raspberry Pi
6 Homegear alternatives
Connect Homematic and other smart home devices to your smarthome system (openHAB, NodeRED, etc.).
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Homegear Features
Smart Home
Homify
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Raspberry Pi
28 Homify alternatives
Homify is an open-source smart-home platform running on PHP using the Laravel framework. The entire application is built using a modular approach so support for other devices or actions can be implemented easily.
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Homify Features
1. PortableHomify can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Modular System
Smart Home
EVA ICS
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Linux
Self-Hosted
44 EVA ICS alternatives
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.
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EVA ICS Features
Internet of Things
Support for multiple vendors
Programmable
Smart Home
Modular System
MQTT
Modbus
Nim Home Assistant (NimHA)
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
Self-Hosted
25 Nim Home Assistant (NimHA) alternatives
Nim Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform running on Nim. Track and control devices at home and automate control. Installation in less than a minute. NimHA is developed to run on small devices, e.g. a Raspberry Pi.
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Nim Home Assistant (NimHA) Features
Smart Home
Internet of Things
Support for Xiaomi MiHome
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