SmartThings AlternativesHome Automation Tools and other similar apps like SmartThings

SmartThings is described as 'Quickly and easily connect and control your smart home devices through SmartThings' and is a Home Automation tool in the bitcoin & cryptocurrency category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SmartThings for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac and iPad apps. The best SmartThings alternative is Home Assistant, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SmartThings are openHAB, ioBroker, Google Home and Domoticz.

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

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Home Assistant
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
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Android Auto
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Python
F-Droid
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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 SmartThings.
- - Home Assistant is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SmartThings.
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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
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Linux
Online
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Android Tablet
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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 SmartThings.
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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
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Online
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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
Google Home
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Home Automation Tool
Media Player
Media Server
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Online
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Chrome OS
Android Tablet
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Google Chrome
Android Wear
48 Google Home alternatives
Formerly known as Google Cast, Home provides a control center to setup, manage and control Chromecast, and Google Home devices.
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1. Chromecast SupportCast your content to a Chromecast connected device with Google Home.
Smart Home
Video-surveillance
Streaming
Domoticz
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
38 Domoticz alternatives
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.
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Domoticz Features
Smart Home
Support for Xiaomi MiHome
Home
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Home Automation Tool
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Apple Watch
31 Home alternatives
With the new Home app, you can securely control all your Homekit accessories from your favorite iOS device. Have your iPhone turn off the lights. See who’s at the front door from your iPad. And even control things remotely with the help of Apple TV.
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Home Features
Integrated into iOS
Comments about Home as a Alternative to SmartThings
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Not even close to SmartThings. Home App has NO hub. It requires a SmartThings or some other hub.
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Jeedom
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Free Personal • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
Raspbian
Raspberry Pi
31 Jeedom alternatives
Jeedom is a complete home-automation software. With Jeedom, you can do many things, such as :
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Jeedom Features
Smart Home
DomotiGa
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
28 DomotiGa alternatives
DomotiGa is Open Source Home Automation Software from the Netherlands. It is written in Gambas Basic and runs on Linux.
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Z-Wave
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ImperiHome
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Free • Proprietary
Home Automation Tool
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
30 ImperiHome alternatives
Control your home automation systems and connected objects from a single and highly customizable interface.
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ImperiHome Features
Smart Home
Scrypted
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Free • Proprietary
Home Automation Tool
Android
Android Tablet
45 Scrypted alternatives
Scrypted integrates with the three major home hubs. Control your things with via voice or your preferred app, whether it is Google Home, Apple HomeKit, or Amazon Alexa.
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Scrypted Features
Smart Home
domogik
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Free • Open Source
Home Automation Tool
Linux
Self-Hosted
33 domogik alternatives
Domogik is a free (GPLv3) Home Automation solution.
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Z-Wave
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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