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The best alternative to Home Assistant is openHAB, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Home Assistant and 16 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Home Assistant are ioBroker, Domoticz, Jeedom and Homey – A better smart home.

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  1. openHAB icon

    openHAB

     181 likes

    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
     
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    Comments about openHAB as an Alternative to Home Assistant
    thdietrich86
    Positive
    -2

    Years of experience and dozens of active developers and a huge community made openHAB what it is today - an amazingly flexible center for your smart home. A broad technology support is crucial for a successful smart home setup. With almost 200 add-ons openHAB can talk to nearly everything out there! With it's easy setup and the diverse user interfaces it offers everything needed for small homes up to big office buildings.

    Guest
    Positive
    -2

    much simpler automation rules configuring in java-like language comparing to home-assistant yaml

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    -4

    Where you can install HA, you can install openhab. In my opinion the interface, and support is far broader than HA. Plus on a side note, they don't require you to put up money for additional features like control with Alexa and Google Home.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    openHAB icon
    openHAB icon
    • openHAB is Free and Open SourceHome Assistant is also Free and Open Source
  2. ioBroker icon

    ioBroker

     44 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
    ioBroker screenshot 1
     
  4. Domoticz icon

    Domoticz

     18 likes

    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about Domoticz as an Alternative to Home Assistant
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Integrations with esp8266 devices and smart metering is a dream Domoticz, were HA gives lots of integration challenges with mqtt.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Domoticz icon
    Domoticz icon
    • Domoticz is Free and Open SourceHome Assistant is also Free and Open Source
  5. Jeedom icon

    Jeedom

     13 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspbian
    • Raspberry Pi
    Jeedom screenshot 1
     
  6. Homey – A better smart home icon

    Homey – A better smart home

     4 likes

    Control, automate and monitor your entire smart home with Homey. Access Homey from anywhere in the world and manage all your devices from one central place.

    11 Homey – A better smart home alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Homey – A better smart home screenshot 1
     
  7. Freedomotic icon

    Freedomotic

     1 like

    Freedomotic is an open source, flexible, secure Internet of Things (IoT) development framework, useful to build and manage modern smart spaces.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Freedomotic screenshot 1
     
  9. SIMO.io icon

    SIMO.io

     1 like

    A open source smart home automation platform built by professionals for professionals to be used in professional installations!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. IP-Symcon icon

    IP-Symcon

     1 like

    IP-Symcon is the innovative centre of your entire building automation!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    IP-Symcon screenshot 1
     

  11. homee

     Like

    homee combines different manufacturers, brands and radio protocols in a single innovative system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  12. FHEM icon

    FHEM

     5 likes

    FHEM (TM) is a GPL'd perl server for house automation. It is used to automate some common tasks in the household like switching lamps / shutters / heating / etc. and to log events like temperature / humidity / power consumption.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    FHEM screenshot 1
     
  13. EVA ICS icon

    EVA ICS

     2 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    EVA ICS screenshot 1
     
  14. mediola IQONTROL icon

    mediola IQONTROL

     Like

    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
    mediola IQONTROL screenshot 1
     
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