Gladys Assistant
Privacy-first home automation platform for everyone
Gladys Assistant is a privacy-first, open-source home automation program that runs locally on your hardware. It controls smart devices, scenes, and schedules through a clean web and mobile interface.
Key features
- Runs fully locally
- Device, scene, and schedule control
- Clean web and mobile UI
- Energy monitoring
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Strong privacy focus
- Beginner-friendly
Trade-offs
- Smaller integration catalog
- Less powerful automations than HA
Gladys Assistant replaces
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