Xiaomi Home
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What it is
Xiaomi Home is a free mobile app for managing intelligent devices. Users can control devices remotely, check their status, share access, and create tasks. Devices can be added through nearby-device detection or by searching for them manually. Smart Scenes can automate multiple devices using triggers such as time, weather, sensor data, or device status. Access can be shared from a device card or by inviting another member to the user's family in the app. Xiaomi lists Matter, Zigbee, voice assistant, camera, and energy-monitoring support. Users can link a Mi device with the app for Alexa control; Xiaomi also documents HomeKit support for the Mi Smart Home Hub and the Mi LED Smart Bulb (White & Color) with compatible firmware. The app works on Android and iOS phones and tablets, as well as Xiaomi TVs. Device support and app availability vary by region. Xiaomi says there is no PC version and it is not supported for direct use on Windows or macOS. Its privacy policy says device management can involve Wi-Fi, location, account sign-in, phone, and device information.
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Xiaomi describes the app as a way to manage intelligent devices, control them remotely, check their status, share access, and set up intelligent tasks.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Privacy
- Xiaomi’s privacy policy says connecting and managing devices can involve collecting Wi-Fi, location, account sign-in, phone, and device information.Read 8 Oct 2026 · g.home.mi.com
- Support
- For persistent Xiaomi Home Secure issues, Xiaomi directs users to submit feedback in the app or contact customer service.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Headquarters
- Beijing, ChinaRead 28 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Founded
- 2010Read 19 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Apple HomeKit
- Xiaomi documents HomeKit support for the Mi Smart Home Hub and for the Mi LED Smart Bulb (White & Color) with compatible firmware.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Automation
- Smart Scenes can automate multiple devices based on triggers such as time, weather, sensor data, or device status.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Camera cloud storage
- Xiaomi Home Secure records encrypted video when supported cameras detect motion and offers rolling cloud storage; availability depends on the camera and region.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Camera integration
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Desktop limit
- Xiaomi says the app has no PC version and is not supported for direct use on Windows or macOS.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Device compatibility
- Supported devices and app availability can vary by region.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
- Device setup
- Users can add devices through nearby-device detection or search for and add them manually.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Device sharing
- Users can share a device with another member through the device card or by inviting a member to their family in the app.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Energy monitoring
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Matter support
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Mobile platforms
- The app is compatible with Android and iOS phones, tablets, and Xiaomi TVs.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Security certification
- Xiaomi’s Trust Center lists a BSI IoT Kitemark certificate for the Xiaomi Home mobile application’s Android and iOS versions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · trust.mi.com
- Voice assistant
- Xiaomi says users can link a Mi device with the app to control it using Alexa.Read 8 Oct 2026 · mi.com
- Voice assistant support
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
- Zigbee support
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · mi.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Smart Scenes can use time, weather, sensor, or device triggers.
- Device access can be shared with another member.
- Lists Matter, Zigbee, camera, and energy-monitoring support.
- The app is free.
Limits
- Device support and app availability vary by region.
- There is no PC version.
- Windows and macOS are not supported for direct use.
- Device management can involve location and account information.
Who it suits
Xiaomi Home suits people managing compatible intelligent devices from Android or iOS phones, tablets, or Xiaomi TVs. Regional device support varies, and it is not for direct use on Windows or macOS.
Verdict
Xiaomi Home provides device controls, sharing, and multi-device automation at no cost. Check regional compatibility and the mobile-only platform scope, as well as the listed information involved in device management.
Where Specifiction places it
- Smart Home Apps#16 of 397.7
- Home automation platforms#13 of 258.2
- Home Automation#23 of 257.7