openHAB

Home automation platforms

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Overview

openHAB is ranked #1 of 25 in home automation platforms on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows.

openHAB plans and pricing

All plans
myopenhab.org Free openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026

Compared on home automation platforms

Free plan
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Local control
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Matter support
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Zigbee support
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Z-Wave support
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Voice assistant support
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Camera integration
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Energy monitoring
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Facts

Free plan
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Local control
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Matter support
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Zigbee support
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Z-Wave support
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Voice assistant support
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Camera integration
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Energy monitoring
Yesopenhab.org · 24 Sept 2026
Open-source software
openHAB is open-source software and the page lists no paid price.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Free cloud service
The myopenhab.org service is free when used with the openHAB Cloud connector.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Technology integrations
It supports more than 400 different technologies and systems.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Supported devices
The page says more than 3000 supported things are available through add-ons.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Server platforms
Servers can run on Linux, macOS, Windows, Raspberry Pi, Docker, and Synology.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Client apps
Access is available through web, iOS, Android, and other apps.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Automation engine
The engine supports rules, time and event triggers, scripts, actions, notifications, and voice control.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Local operation
It runs on the user's hardware and does not require a cloud service.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Private data
The page says data stays privately at home and local devices are contacted directly when possible.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Cloud integrations
Integrations include Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and more.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Vendor neutrality
The project says it has no company behind it, remains vendor-neutral, and avoids lock-in.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Open-source stack
openHAB is developed in Java and built on Apache Karaf, an OSGi runtime.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Foundation support
The openHAB Foundation, a registered non-profit organisation, supports openHAB and its development.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Community support
The community provides daily examples and tutorials and helps users.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Community size
The page lists 23000+ discussions, 240000+ posts, and 22000+ members.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Raspberry Pi image
The openHABian image provides a hassle-free setup with pre-configured settings and software.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Sharing and admin
The page does not state team-sharing or administrator features.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026
Trial and refunds
The page does not state a trial period or refund policy.openhab.org · 27 Sept 2026

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