Best Real-Time Home Automation for self-hosting

Open-source home automation that puts privacy first

Replaces SmartThings, Google Home

Local NVR with real-time AI object detection

Replaces Google Home

Open-source firmware for ESP-based smart devices

Replaces Tuya Cloud

Open-source IoT platform for device management and data

Replaces AWS IoT, Azure IoT

Firmware for controlling addressable LED strips

Replaces Philips Hue

Lightweight MQTT message broker

Replaces SmartThings

Community store for custom Home Assistant integrations and themes

Replaces SmartThings community add-ons

High-performance smart home and camera platform

Replaces Google Home

Bridge for RF, IR, BLE, and sensors to MQTT

Replaces SmartThings Hub

Self-hosted MQTT broker dashboard for IoT devices

Replaces MQTT.fx

Ambient lighting software for screens and media

Replaces Philips Hue Sync, Govee Immersion

Self-hosted backend pairing for Home Assistant mobile apps

Replaces Google Home app

Open gateway for the decentralized web of things

Replaces SmartThings, Google Home

Highly customizable button card for Home Assistant Lovelace

Replaces proprietary smart home dashboards

Open firmware for LED matrix smart home displays

Replaces LaMetric Time

Tasmota-like firmware for non-ESP smart devices

Replaces Tuya Cloud

Zigbee gateway software for ConBee and RaspBee

Replaces Philips Hue Bridge

Advanced graphing card for Home Assistant dashboards

Replaces Grafana panels

Compact media player card for Home Assistant dashboards

Replaces Sonos app

Interactive SVG floorplan UI for Home Assistant

Replaces Control4

DIY Bluetooth presence detection with ESP32 nodes

Replaces Life360

Local MQTT bridge for Govee smart lights

Replaces Govee Home app

Integration platform for the Internet of Things

Replaces SmartThings, Hubitat

Web app for processing, logging, and visualizing energy data

Replaces Sense

Windows companion for Home Assistant control

Replaces IFTTT

Remote voice satellite for Home Assistant assist

Replaces Amazon Echo, Google Nest

Full-featured Z-Wave control panel and MQTT gateway

Replaces SmartThings

Local control of Tuya-based smart devices

Replaces Tuya Smart Cloud

Advanced camera card for Home Assistant dashboards

Replaces Ring app

Matter controller server for smart home integrations

Replaces Apple Home, Google Home

Open hardware and software for touchscreen controls

Replaces Nextion HMI

Central management panel for many Tasmota devices

Replaces Tuya Smart

Local MQTT bridge for Ring cameras and alarms

Replaces Ring app

Energy management optimization for Home Assistant

Replaces Tesla Energy app

Open Zigbee coordinator firmware for many adapters

Replaces Philips Hue Bridge

Web management UI for Zigbee2MQTT networks

Replaces SmartThings Hub

Modern data-driven dashboard for Node-RED flows

Replaces Home Assistant Lovelace

Companion cloud service for remote openHAB access

Replaces SmartThings

BLE-to-MQTT gateway for hundreds of sensors

Replaces SmartThings Hub

Small server wrapping the Z-Wave JS driver over WebSocket

Replaces SmartThings

Integrates Victron energy systems into automations

Replaces Victron VRM Portal

MQTT bridge for Dahua cameras and doorbells

Replaces Ring, Dahua DMSS

Touch-friendly wall panel dashboard for automation

Replaces Control4 touch panels