Control4 vs Hubitat Elevation
Control4
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| Figure | Control4 | Hubitat Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 1 |
| Spec score · Smart Home Apps | 7.9 (#14) | 8.3 (#12) |
| Spec score · Home Automation | 7.9 (#17) | 8.2 (#14) |
| Spec score · Home automation platforms | 7.5 (#22) | 8.4 (#10) |
| Camera integration | Yes | Yes |
| Device compatibility | Control4 says its operating system interoperates with more than 25,000 third-party products. | The C-8 Pro works with more than 1,000 devices across more than 100 brands. |
| Energy monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2003 | 2016 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Lehi, Utah, United States | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| Local control | Yes | Yes |
| Remote access | Control4 Connect enables remote control through the Control4 App while away from home. | Users can access devices remotely through the Hubitat mobile app. |
| Voice assistant support | Yes | Yes |
| Zigbee support | Yes | Yes |
| Z-Wave support | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Hubitat Elevation
- Hubitat Elevation Model C-8 Pro North America Version$184.95, paid once
In their own words
Hubitat Elevation
Hubitat Elevation is a paid home automation hub centered on local control. The C-8 Pro North America Version costs $184.95, paid once, and ongoing use does not require subscriptions. Automations and functions run on the hub, while device data is stored locally. Lights, locks, thermostats, and security rules continue working during internet disruptions. The hub supports Matter, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, LAN connections, Ring integrations, cameras, and energy monitoring. It works with more than 1,000 devices across more than 100 brands. A free iOS and Android app provides remote device access; optional subscription remote administration is also listed. Voice integrations include Apple HomeKit, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa. Dashboards can be customized by room and user. The Groovy development environment allows custom apps or drivers. Hubitat is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and was founded in 2016.