Home Automation
Here there are almost as many systems as devices, it seems. Apps inteded for a single system only are sorted into that system's section. At the end of the page, you also find a larger section with apps covering multiple systems, so don't overlook that one!
C-Bus
C-Bus is a cable-bound system used in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Middle East, Russia, USA, South Africa, the UK and other parts of Europe including Greece and Romania.
Control4
Control4 is Salt Lake County, Utah, manufacturer of home theater and automation controllers.
- Control4® MyHome for Android (4.1@986) Ǥ 10
2
LastUpdate: 2016-04-21
- Control4 for OS 2 (3.4@909) Ǥ 18
1
- Composer Express (1@130) 8
for dealers
Crestron
Crestron Electronics is a company that manufactures systems for home automation and audio/video control. Read more on Wikipedia.
- Crestron Mobile (5@294) 5
LastUpdate: 2012-10-29 / Crestron Mobile Pro (5@68; ~EUR 77.50) Ǥ 7
LastUpdate: 2013-07-18
- Crestron Zūm (5@2) 12
2
- Crestron App (4.1@324) Ǥ 16
1 LastUpdate: 2018-08-23
- Crestron Pyng for Android (2.9@22) Ǥ 11
3
LastUpdate: 2019-03-06
Domotics / X10
Home automation products based on the X10 industry standard. For most Americans, the terms Domotics and "Home automation" are synonyms (even the Domotics Wikipedia page redirects correspondingly). Think the term Domotics as a crossing of "domus" (Latin for "house") and "robotics".
- X10 Controller (5@52) 2
LastUpdate: 2012-12-26
- Home Automation Controller (5@28) 4
UPB, Zwave, X10, Insteon, ESI drapery Controllers, …
- Domodroid (4.6@7) 8
LastUpdate: 2020-05-21
- Active Home Vista (4.3@228) 4
LastUpdate: 2019-10-20 X10 CM10A, CM11A, CM17A & CP10 via Home Vista server
- X10 WiFi (3.3@71) 17
- Lutron Home+ LEGACY (2.5@183) Ǥ 10
6
LastUpdate: 2020-04-12 requires a Lutron total home control system
- OpenRemote (1.5@210) 3
LastUpdate: 2015-12-30
Domoticz
Domoticz is a very light weight home automation system that lets you monitor and configure miscellaneous devices, including lights, switches, various sensors/meters like temperature, rainfall, wind, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, electricity usage/production, gas consumption, water consumption and many more. Notifications/alerts can be sent to any mobile device. Best of all, Domoticz is open source and completely free! You only need to invest in hardware.
- Domoticz (4.2@3,384) Ǥ 30
7
Github
- GeoFence for Domoticz (3.9@77) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2019-05-27 Domoticz Wiki
- Libre Home (0@0) 1
LastUpdate: 2020-05-23 Github; Intro 8/2020; Domoticz
HAI / Leviton
Products of the company Home Automation, Inc.. HAI was acquired by Leviton in 2012.
- Provolt Room Controller (4.7@6) 7
LastUpdate: 2021-01-11
- My Leviton (4.2@1,371) Ǥ 17
6
- BitWise Touch (3.8@79) 8
LastUpdate: 2020-03-02
- LuminaRF SA (3.3@7) 12
LastUpdate: 2020-04-07
- SnapLink (2.7@243) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-05-03
HomeMatic (ELV/Conrad)
The German equivalent to Domotics, even in the term. Most products come from a company named Eq-3 AG.
- Homematic IP (4.5@8,105) Ǥ 16
1
- TinyMatic - HomeMatic for your (4.5@2,383) 9
/ TinyMatic Unlocker (3.8@219; ~EUR 8.50) 0
free version can be used for a limited number of commands, then requires the unlocker
- HomeKey (4.5@166) Ǥ 13
2
LastUpdate: 2021-04-21
- Home24 MediaPlayer (4@43) 13
LastUpdate: 2021-01-16 Tasker-Support
- iWindow (3.9@10) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-08-18
- Home24 (3.6@370) 9
LastUpdate: 2021-11-02 / Home24-Tablet (3.8@112) 9
LastUpdate: 2021-11-21
- EASY App (3.3@154) Ǥ 15
1
- HistClient (2.8@22) 5
3
LastUpdate: 2019-11-07
- HomeControl DEMO (0@0) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-11-16 / HomeControl (0@0; ~EUR 8.00) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-11-16
Honeywell
Home automation products produced by Honeywell International, Inc. (no remotes for their cluster-bombs).
- Total Connect Comfort (4.4@79,263) 10
3
- NorthStar Connect (3.3@410) Ǥ 19
3
- MB - Remote Control (3.1@24) 3
LastUpdate: 2020-07-09 / MB - Remote Control V2 (2.9@54) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-10-18
- Total Connect 2.0 (3@6,070) Ǥ 25
3
KNX/EIB
Apps for products supporting the KNX standard, formerly known by the names of EIB (Instabus), BatiBus and EHS.
- KNX: EcoButler KNX Server (5@18) Ǥ 10
1
LastUpdate: 2021-05-17 requires server component
- knXpresso (4.9@108) 17
1
- BlueHome (4.4@113) 9
LastUpdate: 2020-05-20 / BlueHome Unlocker (4.5@24; ~EUR 6.00) 0
LastUpdate: 2013-08-29
- iKNiX (4.3@33) 2
LastUpdate: 2020-12-11
- DIVUS OPTIMA (4.2@31) 9
LastUpdate: 2020-05-26
- ayControl KNX + IoT smarthome (4@157) Ǥ 13
2
LastUpdate: 2021-03-08
- domovea v1 (3.7@275) 6
LastUpdate: 2019-08-14 / domovea - tablet (3.7@63) 6
LastUpdate: 2019-07-10
- Basic KNX (3.3@16) Ǥ 12
2
LastUpdate: 2020-10-21
- Feller KNX (3@23) 5
1 LastUpdate: 2021-07-05
- knx wizard (2.7@21) Ǥ 5
3
LastUpdate: 2020-11-03
- InSideControl (1.5@136) Ǥ 10
2
- HAPPY HOME (1@73) 9
1
LastUpdate: 2019-10-27
- KNonX (0@0; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2017-01-10
Somfy
Somfy is member of the Enocean Allianz, where you also can find well-known companies as Peha, Eltako, and Siemens. Which not necessarily means all their products work together bi-directionally …
- Xiomfy 4 (4.8@106) 8
3
- Somfy Protect (4.1@12,106) Ǥ 26
3
- Connexoon Access (3.6@378) Ǥ 19
2
/ Connected Thermostat (3.4@2,051) Ǥ 20
2
/ Connexoon Window RTS (3.6@478) Ǥ 21
2
- HomeWizard (3.5@655) Ǥ 15
1
LastUpdate: 2020-02-28 Somfy, Philips Hue, Cresta, IP cams & more; requires HomeWizard box
- TaHoma Classic by Somfy (3.1@6,869) Ǥ 18
2
- Somfy Keys (2.8@507) Ǥ 17
4
- SOMFY ALARM (2.7@645) 6
3
Zigbee
The ZigBee Alliance was founded in 2002, and at the moment of this writing has more than 230 enterprises as members. For details, please see Wikipedia.
- abode (4.7@1,427) Ǥ 41
4
ZigBee + ZWave
- zHome Automation (4.2@12) Ǥ 21
2
- ubisys Smart Home (3.6@11) Ǥ 10
3
- My Zipato (3@393) Ǥ 13
1
LastUpdate: 2018-04-10 ZWave + ZigBee
ZWave
About 200 well-known enterprises form the Z-Wave Alliance. Read more details on Wikipedia.
- Vera Alerts (5@156) Ǥ 8
5
LastUpdate: 2019-06-17 Tasker-Integration; MiCasaVerde
- abode (4.7@1,427) Ǥ 41
4
ZigBee + ZWave
- Horus Smart Control (4.5@45) Ǥ 16
2
LastUpdate: 2018-08-08
- AutoVera (4.3@185) Ǥ 8
3
LastUpdate: 2017-03-20 / AutoVera Unlock Key (5@39; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 5
2
LastUpdate: 2017-11-15 Tasker Plugin
- My Zipato (3@393) Ǥ 13
1
LastUpdate: 2018-04-10 ZWave + ZigBee
- Habitat Z-wave Client (2.5@13) Ǥ 8
1
LastUpdate: 2019-08-24 Github
Other/Multiple Home Automation protocols
- Vivint (5@91,527) Ǥ 31
10
subscription required
- Switch King (5@164) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-08-09 requires Switch King Server and Telldus Tellstick1
- PWS Watcher ⛅️ Personal Weathe (5@117) 4
Github; monitor misc weather stations
- TelLIVE Remote (5@98; ~EUR 1.00) 4
LastUpdate: 2016-03-23 for TellStick1
- OpenWebNet (5@63) Ǥ 3
1
LastUpdate: 2019-03-14 Github
- WLED - Native (5@57) 5
1
Github
- HomeGenie Plus (5@34) 10
X10, Z-Wave, Philips Hue, Insteon, RFXCom, KNX, UPnP/DLNA and more
- Home Automation Controller (5@28) 4
UPB, Zwave, X10, Insteon, ESI drapery Controllers, …
- Home App | Hue, Arduino & More (5@10) 7
Github
- SIRAL Home by SIRAL (5@9) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-12-14
- Home Automation Alarm Sender (5@7) 1
LastUpdate: 2020-11-04 Github; OpenHAB
- Conrox (5@3) Ǥ 12
1
KNX, Homematic, HTTP APIs
- ViToo (5@3) 2
LastUpdate: 2013-09-30 Opus/GreenNet (EnOcean)
- HOME.suite (5@2) Ǥ 18
4
ELV: FS20, HomeMatic, FHT, Wetterstation; Eldat Easywave; Miele@home; Intertechno; …
- Knockaut Titan (5@1) Ǥ 9
1
/ KNOCKAUT Titan View (0@0) Ǥ 11
1
LastUpdate: 2018-08-26 KNX, LCN, EnOcean, HomeMatic, Z-Wave, M-Bus, ModBus, Philips Hue, Sonos & more
- IPSView (4.8@45) Ǥ 7
2
for IPSymcon (Windows components required)
- Homecontrol (4.8@26) 25 1
LastUpdate: 2020-12-07 IP-Symcon
- HMI-APP V5 (4.8@6) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-08-21
- IP-Symcon Mobile (4.7@138) Ǥ 11
1
requires Windows components
- IGH (4.7@35) 9
/ IGH Compact (4.3@50) Ǥ 18
1
- EVE Remote Plus (4.7@29) Ǥ 11
1
KNX, Modbus, ZWave, …
- SUPLA (4.6@8,228) 10
- XFINITY Home (4.5@44,334) Ǥ 21
4
bound to Comcast?
- FRITZ!App Smart Home (4.4@16,714) Ǥ 13
2
- Rademacher (4.4@2,368) Ǥ 11
2
- MyOmBox - MyHome automation (4.4@35) 2
LastUpdate: 2020-06-22
- PowerSwitch (4.3@280) Ǥ 14
LastUpdate: 2018-03-29 Github; diverse Baumarkt-Funksteckdosen
- Giove iCONTROL (4.3@15) Ǥ 9
1
KNX, Modbus, IP Cams, …
- Crownstone (4.3@6) Ǥ 12
2
Github
- openHAB (4.2@1,897) Ǥ 24
2
/ openHAB Beta (4.8@279) Ǥ 24
Github; formerly HABDroid; HomeMatic and many others via openHAB
- Indra V3 Domotique (4.2@18) Ǥ 13
LastUpdate: 2016-04-16 Wiegand, EIB/KNX, X10, Oregon, X10, PLCbus
- DMX4ALL Remote (4.2@12) Ǥ 7
LastUpdate: 2020-10-15
- WeBeHome Control (4.1@43) Ǥ 16
2
LastUpdate: 2020-05-20 WeBeHome Z-Wave gateway HG2, LS-10/LS-30 security and alarm system, Telldus Live devices and IP cameras
- SmartThings (4@1,053,245) Ǥ 55
4
- Eltako FVS Mobile (4@13) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-01-27
- Home Remote (3.9@1,378) Ǥ 10
Vorstellung 3/2016; Crestron, Denon, Fibaro, Honeywell, Insteon, Lutron, Marantz, Nest, Netatmo, Yamaha …
- andFHEM (3.7@867) Ǥ 14
4
/ andFHEM Premium (4.2@192; ~EUR 1.25) Ǥ 12
3
Github; Conrad FS20, EIB/KNX, EnOcean, receivers, Smart-TVs, ... Requires the free FHEM home automation server on your computer, Fritz!Box, RasPi, or wherever; note the version on F-Droid is outdated (better pick from another source).
- TPControl (for AMX) (3.7@103) Ǥ 22
1
- everHome Smart Home (3.6@142) Ǥ 12
2
Intertechno, Homematic, everHome
- HomeWizard (3.5@655) Ǥ 15
1
LastUpdate: 2020-02-28 Somfy, Philips Hue, Cresta, IP cams & more; requires HomeWizard box
- Futurehome Classic (3.5@73) Ǥ 13 2
LastUpdate: 2019-08-05 Z-Wave, Enocean and other
- HABPanelViewer Kiosk utility f (3.5@57) 12
- CoolRemote (3.4@17) 3
LastUpdate: 2019-04-15 HVAC, Daikin, …
- Home Companion for Wear (3.3@34) Ǥ 8
1
LastUpdate: 2016-11-21 supports FHEM, pilight, openHAB
- mediola IQONTROL (3.2@99) Ǥ 11
1
LastUpdate: 2020-11-30 Conrad RSL, Elero, HomeMatic, Logitech Harmony, RWE SmartHome
- AFRISOhome (3.2@26) Ǥ 14
2
EnOcean, Z-Wave, ZigBee, wireless M-Bus
- Olisto - Connect everything wi (3@404) Ǥ 25
6
- Schwaiger Home (2.9@54) Ǥ 10
3
LastUpdate: 2021-04-21 Z-Wave, ZigBee and WiFi
- FHEMswitch (2.6@18) Ǥ 8
1
widget for displaying and controlling FHEM devices; requires NodeJS and fhem.js on the FHEM server side
- Yonomi - Smart Home Automation (2.5@1,060) Ǥ 17
2
LastUpdate: 2021-08-05
- Lutron Home+ LEGACY (2.5@183) Ǥ 10
6
LastUpdate: 2020-04-12 requires a Lutron total home control system
- homee (2.2@925) Ǥ 18
2
Z-Wave, ZigBee and EnOcean
- iHaus Smart Living App (2.2@296) Ǥ 35
10
- Yeelight (1.8@15,965) 36
2
- Gladys (0@0) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-06-19 Github
- Casenio Smart App (0@0) Ǥ 17
1
Vorstellung 8/2021
- FhemNative (0@0) 3
LastUpdate: 2021-09-08 Github
- Home Assistant (0@0) Ǥ 36
Github
- Hue Widgets (0@0) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2020-01-29 Github
- Sunmachine (0@0) 6
Github; smart lighting, e.g. WS2812, SK6812 or similar LED strips
- Platypush (0@0) 1
LastUpdate: 2021-05-11
1 via its TellStick devices, Telldus supports a range of protocols, including a.o. X10, several Conrad and IKEA products, Brennenstuhl, Elro, and more.
Further Readings:
- The best smart home control apps for your Android phone (3/2021 - 3/2022)
- Smart-Home-Alarmanlagen selbst planen und einbauen (1/2018)
- Four Home Automation Android Apps Compared (Video 6/2013)
- Home Automation Systems and Technology Choices (1/2013 - 8/2021)
- Belkin WeMo, Steckerchecker und e-Domotica: Funksteckdosen im Test (12/2012)
- Izzys ScratchPad: Haus Automation (4/2010)