Homey – A better smart home AlternativesHome Automation Tools and other similar apps like Homey – A better smart home

Homey – A better smart home is described as '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' and is a Home Automation tool in the home & family category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Homey – A better smart home for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and iPad apps. The best Homey – A better smart home alternative is Home Assistant, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Homey – A better smart home are openHAB, Homebridge, Google Home and Home.

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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

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

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    • Cloudron
     
  3. Homebridge icon
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    Homebridge is a lightweight NodeJS server you can run on your network that emulates the iOS HomeKit API. It supports Plugins,community-contributed modules, that provide a basic bridge from HomeKit to various 3rd-party APIs of "smart home" devices.

    17 Homebridge alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
  4. Google Home icon
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    Set up and manage Chromecast, Chromecast Audio, and Google Home with ease. Adjust volume, customize TV visuals, sync speakers, control smart lights, thermostats, and discover new content. Ideal for home automation and media streaming enthusiasts seeking comprehensive device control.

    46 Google Home alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Google Chrome
    • Android Wear
     
  5. Home icon
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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

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  6. 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

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
  7. SmartThings icon
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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

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Windows
     
  8. FHEM icon
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    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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Control4 icon
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    Control4 manufactures a complete line of affordable wired and wireless smart home systems and home automation software products to enable lighting control, temperature control, whole home audio distribution, security and energy management for homes.

    36 Control4 alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Adobe AIR
    • Kindle Fire
     
  10. Control system (visualization + server) for large automation projects. The more complicated an automation object is (smart homes, yachts, hotels, etc.) the more requirements and demands a customer has.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. 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

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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