IFTTT AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Home Automation Tools

The best Home Automation alternative to IFTTT is Home Assistant, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to IFTTT and 13 are Home Automation Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Home Automation Tool alternatives to IFTTT are openHAB, Microsoft Power Automate, ioBroker and Domoticz.

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IFTTT (If This Then That) is a web-based platform that automates over 1000 apps, devices, and services. It allows users to create custom integrations without coding knowledge. The platform has 27 million users and...

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  1. Home Assistant icon
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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.

    43 Home Assistant alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Python
    • F-Droid
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Kodi

    Properties

    1.  Configurable
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Home Automation
    2.  Smart Home
    3.  Modular System
    4.  MQTT
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Voice Commands
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Google Home integration
    9. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11. Alexa icon  Alexa integration
    12.  Support for Xiaomi MiHome

    Home Assistant VS IFTTT

     
    Comments about Home Assistant as an Alternative to IFTTT
    EpicLPer
    Negative Oct 14, 2022
    5

    While it "can" be used for automating things (even online), Home Assistant is NOT a direct replacement or proper alternative for IFTTT, even just in terms of "ease of use" alone.

    Caleb Power
    Negative Mar 7, 2024
    2

    Home Assistant is designed for IOT and home automation, NOT for software and systems automation.

    IFTTT Icon
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    • Some users think Home Assistant is a great IFTTT alternative, some don't.

    • Home Assistant is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to IFTTT.

    • Home Assistant is Free and Open SourceIFTTT is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Home Assistant is Privacy focused and LightweightIFTTT is not according to our users
  2. openHAB icon
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    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.

    51 openHAB alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kodi
    • Apple Watch
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple protocols
    2.  Support for multiple vendors
    3.  Support for KNX
    4.  Home Automation
    5.  Modular System
    6.  MQTT
    7.  Support for ZigBee
    8.  Z-Wave
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    12.  Chromecast Support

    openHAB VS IFTTT

     
    Comments about openHAB as an Alternative to IFTTT
    Caleb Power
    Negative Mar 7, 2024
    1

    OpenHAB is designed for IOT and home automation, NOT for software and systems automation.

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    • openHAB is Free and Open SourceIFTTT is Freemium and Proprietary
    • openHAB is Privacy focusedIFTTT is not according to our users
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    Microsoft Power Automate is an advanced automation platform. It offers a wide range of features, including AI-powered automation, RPA, BPA, DPA, and process/task mining.

    21 Microsoft Power Automate alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Marketing Automation
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Calendar Integration
    9. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    10.  Cloud based
    11.  Robotic Process Automation
    12.  Workflow

    Microsoft Power Automate VS IFTTT

     
  4. ioBroker icon
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    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.

    48 ioBroker alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS

    ioBroker Features

    1. Node.js icon  Support for Node.js
    2.  High Availability
    3.  Visual Programming
    4.  Modular System
    5. Alexa icon  Alexa integration
    6.  Smart Home
    7.  Voice Commands
    8.  Blockly Editor
    9.  Support for multiple vendors
    10.  Web interface

    ioBroker VS IFTTT

     
  5. Domoticz icon
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    Domoticz is a home automation system that lets you monitor and configure various devices like lights, switches, various sensors/meters like temperature, rain, wind, UV, electricity, gas, water and much more. Notifications/alerts can be sent to any mobile device.

    39 Domoticz alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Domoticz Features

    1.  Smart Home
    2.  Support for Xiaomi MiHome

    Domoticz VS IFTTT

     
  6. Flic icon
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    Create shortcuts to your favorite actions, such as home automation, smart phone features such as alarms, sending emails, playing sounds, controling music. Ever growing list of supported integrations, such as LIFX, Philips Hue, WeMo and more.

    26 Flic alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Flic Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    2.  Smart Home

    Flic VS IFTTT

     
  7. Yonomi icon
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    Yonomi is a free app, to create automated Routines for all your smart home devices and bring your home to life. Yonomi makes it simple, to discover, connect, and automate the most popular smart home devices using a single app.

    7 Yonomi alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear

    Yonomi Features

    1. Alexa icon  Alexa integration
    2.  Smart Home
    3.  Google assistant
    4.  Google Home integration

    Yonomi VS IFTTT

     
  8. Jeedom icon
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    Jeedom is a complete home-automation software. With Jeedom, you can do many things, such as :

    31 Jeedom alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspbian
    • Raspberry Pi

    Jeedom Features

    1.  Smart Home

    Jeedom VS IFTTT

     
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    Python-based home automation server and web IDE.

    10 Kaithem Automation alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Kaithem Automation Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Sound Effects
    3.  MQTT

    Kaithem Automation VS IFTTT

     
  10. SEQUEmatic icon
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    SEQUEmatic lets you build sequences to link together your various smart devices. It also lets you build in unlimited conditions and can use variables to retain information across sequences.

    25 SEQUEmatic alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    SEQUEmatic Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    2.  Smart Home

    SEQUEmatic VS IFTTT

     
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