SURE Universal Alternatives

SURE Universal is described as 'Your Smart Home and entertainment hub. Using an infrared blaster, SURE Universal can control more than a million different infrared appliances. SURE - the only complete, standard compliant IoT software solution for smart home' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to SURE Universal for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best SURE Universal alternative is openHAB, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SURE Universal are Home, Domoticz, SmartThings and Scrypted.

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  1. openHAB icon

    openHAB

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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    • Cloudron
    openHAB 2.0 Basic UI showing a simple demo setup
     

    • openHAB is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to SURE Universal.

    • openHAB is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SURE Universal.

    • openHAB is Free and Open SourceSURE Universal is Freemium and Proprietary
    • openHAB is Privacy focusedSURE Universal is not according to our users
  2. Home icon

    Home

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    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.

    31 Home alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  4. Domoticz icon

    Domoticz

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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. SmartThings icon

    SmartThings

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    Effortlessly manage smart home devices with voice control via Bixby, Alexa, or Google Assistant. Create routines, monitor devices remotely, and track energy using SmartThings Energy. The app integrates smart devices from various brands, providing shared control and security features.

    36 SmartThings alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Windows
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    Scrypted

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    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.

    45 Scrypted alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  7. 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 (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  9. Lazy icon

    Lazy

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    Context switching is poison for productivity. When you get that brilliant idea or see something inspiring, you should be able to take smart notes without switching app or tabs. That’s Lazy. One ? shortcut to capture anywhere.

    30 Lazy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. ImperiHome icon

    ImperiHome

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    Control your home automation systems and connected objects from a single and highly customizable interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. DomotiGa icon

    DomotiGa

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    DomotiGa is Open Source Home Automation Software from the Netherlands. It is written in Gambas Basic and runs on Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  12. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
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  13. Loxone Smart Home icon

    Loxone Smart Home

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    Control everything in your home with the Loxone Smart Home App. Whether you want to switch off the lights from the comfort of your bed, or check on your home while you’re away on vacation, the App offers convenient, reliable home control that’s simple to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  14. mediola IQONTROL icon

    mediola IQONTROL

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    mediola® IQONTROL is the ultimate and easy to use Smart Home App for consumers to control & automate their homes using our powerfull mediola® a.i.o. gateway which supports and unifies many brands and devices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • mediola IQONTROL is the most popular commercial alternative to SURE Universal.

    • mediola IQONTROL is Paid and ProprietarySURE Universal is Freemium and Proprietary
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