Home Assistant Floorplan 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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FeatureHome Assistant FloorplanTasmota
CategoryHome AutomationHome Automation
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptC
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM64 MB16 MB
Deploymentsourcebinary, source
GitHub stars★ 1,585★ 24,662
First released20162016
ReplacesControl4Tuya Cloud

Why pick each one

Choose Home Assistant Floorplan if…

  • Highly visual control
  • Very customizable
Home Assistant Floorplan details

Choose Tasmota if…

  • Total local control
  • Huge device support
Tasmota details

Frequently asked questions

Is Home Assistant Floorplan 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 Home Assistant Floorplan and Tasmota free and open-source?

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

Can I run Home Assistant Floorplan and Tasmota with Docker?

Home Assistant Floorplan: check the project docs for container support. Tasmota: check the project docs for container support.

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