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Streamline Smart Home Dashboards vs Tasmota

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted home automation options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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ST Streamline Smart Home Dashboards Touch-friendly wall panel dashboard for automation VS TA Tasmota Open-source firmware for ESP-based smart devices
FeatureStreamline Smart Home DashboardsTasmota
CategoryHome AutomationHome Automation
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
LanguageKotlinC
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM256 MB16 MB
Deploymentsourcebinary, source
GitHub stars★ 78★ 24,662
First released20172016
ReplacesControl4 touch panelsTuya Cloud

Why pick each one

Choose Streamline Smart Home Dashboards if…

  • Reuses old tablets
  • Good MQTT integration
Streamline Smart Home Dashboards details

Choose Tasmota if…

  • Total local control
  • Huge device support
Tasmota details

Frequently asked questions

Is Streamline Smart Home Dashboards or Tasmota better?

Neither is universally better. Tasmota has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Streamline Smart Home Dashboards and Tasmota free and open-source?

Yes. Streamline Smart Home Dashboards is licensed under Apache-2.0 and Tasmota under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Streamline Smart Home Dashboards and Tasmota with Docker?

Streamline Smart Home Dashboards: check the project docs for container support. Tasmota: check the project docs for container support.

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