Best Self-Hosted Home Automation Apps
Take control of your smart home with open-source self-hosted home automation software. Explore local smart home hubs, Zigbee bridges and automation engines that run your lights, sensors and cameras with no cloud account and no outage when the internet drops.
Home Assistant
The open source smart home platform for connecting, automating, and monitoring devices privately on your own hardware.
Free + Cloudx86 + ARMPython
Node-RED
A browser-based flow editor for wiring together MQTT, APIs, and smart home devices, with thousands of community nodes.
Freex86 + ARMNode
Scrypted
Stream any camera to HomeKit, Google Home, and Alexa simultaneously with local AI object detection and zero cloud dependency.
Free + NVRx86 + ARMNode
Zigbee2MQTT
Connect Philips Hue, IKEA, Xiaomi, and more than 5,000 Zigbee devices to Home Assistant without a proprietary hub.
Freex86 + ARMNode