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.
- Composer Express (4.2@124) 9
1 for dealers
- Control4® MyHome (4.1@986) Ǥ 10
2
LastUpdate: 2016-04-21
- Control4 for OS 2 (3.6@872) Ǥ 18
5
Crestron
Crestron Electronics is a company that manufactures systems for home automation and audio/video control. Read more on Wikipedia.
- Crestron Zūm (5@2) Ǥ 9
6
- Crestron Mobile (4.1@292) 5
LastUpdate: 2012-10-29 / Crestron Mobile Pro (4@68; ~EUR 77.50) Ǥ 7
LastUpdate: 2013-07-18
- Crestron Pyng for Android (2.9@22) Ǥ 11
3
LastUpdate: 2019-03-06
- Crestron App (2.6@274) Ǥ 16
1 LastUpdate: 2018-08-23
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".
- Domodroid Beta 1.4 (4.6@7) 8
- Active Home Vista (4.4@227) 4
X10 CM10A, CM11A, CM17A & CP10 via Home Vista server
- Lutron Home+ LEGACY (4.1@179) Ǥ 10
6
/ Lutron Home Control+ LEGACY (3.7@110) Ǥ 10
4
requires a Lutron total home control system
- Home Automation Controller (3.6@28) 4
LastUpdate: 2019-02-15 UPB, Zwave, X10, Insteon, ESI drapery Controllers, …
- OpenRemote (3.5@212) 3
LastUpdate: 2015-12-30
- X10 WiFi (3.5@54) 17
- X10 Controller (3@52) 2
LastUpdate: 2012-12-26
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.
- GeoFence for Domoticz (3.8@71) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2019-05-27 Domoticz Wiki
- Domoticz Home Automation Lite (3.7@3,035) Ǥ 25
7
/ Domoticz - Home Automation (4@2,351; ~EUR 7.00) Ǥ 20
4
Github
- Dromotica (3.3@345) Ǥ 10
5
LastUpdate: 2015-05-13
- ImperiHome (2.1@1,859) 12
Vera / VeraLite (ZWave), ZiBase, Zipabox, Netatmo, eedomus, LightManager, IPX800 V3, Domoticz
- Libre Home (0@0) 1
Github; Intro 8/2020; Domoticz
HAI / Leviton
Products of the company Home Automation, Inc.. HAI was acquired by Leviton in 2012.
- Hi-Fi2 Pro for HAI/Leviton Audio (5@3; ~EUR 12.00) Ǥ 8
- Provolt Room Controller (4.7@6) 7
- BitWise Touch (3.9@78) 8
- NQLink - OmniPro II app (3.9@57; ~EUR 30.00) 12
- LuminaRF SA (3.3@7) 12
- SnapLink (2.7@243; ~EUR 20.00) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-05-03
- My Leviton (2.4@1,061) Ǥ 16
1
HomeMatic (ELV/Conrad)
The German equivalent to Domotics, even in the term. Most products come from a company named Eq-3 AG.
- TinyMatic - HomeMatic for your pocket! (4.5@1,910) Ǥ 11
3
/ TinyMatic Unlocker (4.2@195; ~EUR 8.50) 0
LastUpdate: 2017-10-14
- CasaTest (4.5@16) 7
LastUpdate: 2016-11-30 / CasaPro (4.4@31; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 8
LastUpdate: 2016-11-30 CasaControl(tm) Premium
- HomeKey (4.4@158) Ǥ 13
1
- Home24 MediaPlayer (4.2@33) 13
Tasker-Support
- iWindow (3.8@9) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-08-18
- Homematic IP (3.6@1,789) Ǥ 12
2
- Home24 (3.6@357) 9
/ Home24-Tablet (4.1@109) 8
- EASY App (3.4@126) Ǥ 15
1
- HistClient (2.8@18) 5
3
- 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 (4.3@65,948) Ǥ 11
4
- ULINK 2.0 (4.1@12) Ǥ 18
5
LastUpdate: 2016-03-22
- NorthStar Connect (3.4@367) Ǥ 17
3
- MB - Remote Control (3.4@24) 3
/ MB - Remote Control V2 (2.8@52) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-10-18
- Total Connect (3.2@284) 2
LastUpdate: 2015-11-17 / Total Connect 2.0 (4.1@5,564) Ǥ 19
5
KNX/EIB
Apps for products supporting the KNX standard, formerly known by the names of EIB (Instabus), BatiBus and EHS.
- knXpresso (4.8@81) Ǥ 16
2
- KNX: EcoButler KNX Server (4.8@18) Ǥ 10
1
requires server component
- KNX SmartHome (4.8@5) Ǥ 8
4
- theServa (4.6@18) 4 1
- Basic KNX (4.6@7) Ǥ 11
2
- BlueHome (4.4@106) 9
/ BlueHome Unlocker (4.6@21; ~EUR 6.00) 0
LastUpdate: 2013-08-29
- EIB/KNX HMI-Master (4.3@40) 2
LastUpdate: 2014-09-26
- iKNiX (4.3@26) 2
- ayControl KNX + IoT smarthome (4.2@152) Ǥ 13
2
- Feller KNX (4.1@23) 9
1
- DIVUS OPTIMA (4@29) 9
- knx wizard (4@21) Ǥ 5
2
- domovea v1 (3.4@265) 6
/ domovea - tablet (3.9@58) 6
LastUpdate: 2019-07-10
- HAPPY HOME (3.3@67) 9
1
- InSideControl (3.2@115) Ǥ 10
- 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@103) Ǥ 13
2
- Somfy Protect (4.3@7,789) Ǥ 23
3
- TaHoma by Somfy (4.2@5,352) Ǥ 18
3
- Connexoon Access (4@259) Ǥ 18
2
/ Connected Thermostat (4.1@1,151) Ǥ 16
2
/ Connexoon Window RTS (4.4@295) Ǥ 18
2
- Somfy Smart Home Konfigurator (3.9@21) Ǥ 8
LastUpdate: 2016-11-24 / Somfy Bibliothek CH (5@1) Ǥ 9 3
LastUpdate: 2016-12-13 Keine Fernbedienung, sondern ein Produktkatalog
- Somfy Keys (3.5@242) Ǥ 16
4
- HomeWizard (3.1@641) Ǥ 15
1
Somfy, Philips Hue, Cresta, IP cams & more; requires HomeWizard box
- Somfy Smart Shades (3.1@14) Ǥ 14
1
LastUpdate: 2017-01-03
- SOMFY ALARM (2.9@619) 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.
- zHome Automation (4.2@12) Ǥ 18
3
- ubisys Smart Home (3.7@9) Ǥ 10
2
- abode (3.2@582) Ǥ 27
3
ZigBee + ZWave
- My Zipato (3@376) Ǥ 13
1
LastUpdate: 2018-04-10 ZWave + ZigBee
- Hui Light (2.3@6) 13
LastUpdate: 2017-08-28
ZWave
About 200 well-known enterprises form the Z-Wave Alliance. Read more details on Wikipedia.
- AutHomationHD (4.6@357) 10
LastUpdate: 2014-08-03 MiCasaVerde; with Tasker-Integration
- Horus Smart Control (4.5@43) Ǥ 16
2
LastUpdate: 2018-08-08
- RainShadow Vera NFC (4.4@7) 3
LastUpdate: 2014-09-05
- Vera Alerts (4.1@155) Ǥ 8
5
LastUpdate: 2019-06-17 Tasker-Integration; MiCasaVerde
- AutoVera (3.9@167) Ǥ 8
3
LastUpdate: 2017-03-20 / AutoVera Unlock Key (4.4@37; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 5
2
LastUpdate: 2017-11-15 Tasker Plugin
- Habitat Z-wave Client (3.8@13) Ǥ 8
1
Github
- Axial Control Free (3.6@158) Ǥ 10 4
LastUpdate: 2018-04-26 / Axial Control Paid (4.2@50; ~EUR 3.75) Ǥ 10
1 LastUpdate: 2018-04-07
- abode (3.2@582) Ǥ 27
3
ZigBee + ZWave
- My Zipato (3@376) Ǥ 13
1
LastUpdate: 2018-04-10 ZWave + ZigBee
Other/Multiple Home Automation protocols
- SIRAL Home by SIRAL (5@9) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-12-14
- Conrox (5@3) Ǥ 10
1
KNX, Homematic, HTTP APIs
- ViToo (5@3) 2
LastUpdate: 2013-09-30 Opus/GreenNet (EnOcean)
- WiOcean Bridge (5@2) 5
LastUpdate: 2016-05-05 EnOcean
- HOME.suite (5@2; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 17
ELV: FS20, HomeMatic, FHT, Wetterstation; Eldat Easywave; Miele@home; Intertechno; …
- Knockaut Titan (5@1) Ǥ 9
LastUpdate: 2018-10-07 / 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
- Giove iCONTROL (4.9@11) Ǥ 9
1
KNX, Modbus, IP Cams, …
- IPSView (4.8@40) Ǥ 10
2
for IPSymcon (Windows components required)
- EVE Remote Plus (4.8@24) Ǥ 16
3
KNX, Modbus, ZWave, …
- HMI-APP V5 (4.8@6) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-08-21
- Home Automation Alarm Sender (4.8@6) 1
Github; OpenHAB
- SUPLA (4.7@4,268) 7
- CUBEVISION APP (Obsolete) (4.7@36) 4
KNX, EnOcean
- IGH (4.7@35) 9
/ IGH Compact (4.3@48) Ǥ 13
1
- Homecontrol (4.7@27) 25
1
IP-Symcon
- openHAB (4.6@1,552) Ǥ 18
2
/ openHAB Beta (4.8@212) Ǥ 18
3
Github; formerly HABDroid; HomeMatic and many others via openHAB
- IP-Symcon Mobile (4.6@131) Ǥ 10
2
requires Windows components
- XS1 Heimautomatisierung (4.6@62) Ǥ 18
LastUpdate: 2013-11-10 for EZcontrol ® XS1
- XFINITY Home (4.5@42,027) Ǥ 20
7
bound to Comcast?
- HomePilot (4.5@1,311) Ǥ 9
3
- HomeGenie Plus (4.5@30; ~EUR 2.75) 10
LastUpdate: 2019-04-25 X10, Z-Wave, Philips Hue, Insteon, RFXCom, KNX, UPnP/DLNA and more
- CasaTest (4.5@16) 7
LastUpdate: 2016-11-30 / CasaPro (4.4@31; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 8
LastUpdate: 2016-11-30 CasaControl(tm) Premium
- AGFEO SmartHome (4.5@8) Ǥ 5 2
LastUpdate: 2018-10-30 KNX/EIB, Homematic, EnOcean; secured connection without foreign cloud
- Vivint Smart Home (4.4@80,042) Ǥ 29
13
subscription required
- COSMOTE Smart Home (4.4@79) Ǥ 12
3
HomeMatic, ZigBee Pro, Dect ULE – Sonos, Philips Hue, Netatmo & more
- OpenWebNet (4.4@61) Ǥ 3
1
LastUpdate: 2019-03-14 Github
- MyOmBox - MyHome automation (4.4@35) 2
- PowerSwitch (4.3@262) Ǥ 14
LastUpdate: 2018-03-29 Github; diverse Baumarkt-Funksteckdosen
- TPControl (for AMX) (4.3@101) Ǥ 23
- Talk to HOME (4.3@29; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 13 Philips HUE, Sonos, OpenHAB, REST/HTTP
- Crownstone (4.3@6) Ǥ 14
1
Github
- i2 Control V2.2 (4.2@56) 18
1 LastUpdate: 2017-08-04 AMX, Clipsal, Crestron, Domintell, EPSNET, Helvar, KNX, Modbus, HDL-BUS Pro, MyHome, Sonos, iTunes, Squeezebox, XBMC, and more
- Indra V3 Domotique (4.2@17) Ǥ 13
LastUpdate: 2016-04-16 Wiegand, EIB/KNX, X10, Oregon, X10, PLCbus
- Yeelight (4.1@12,839) Ǥ 33
3
- Lutron Home+ LEGACY (4.1@179) Ǥ 10
6
/ Lutron Home Control+ LEGACY (3.7@110) Ǥ 10
4
requires a Lutron total home control system
- WeBeHome Control (4.1@43) Ǥ 15
2
WeBeHome Z-Wave gateway HG2, LS-10/LS-30 security and alarm system, Telldus Live devices and IP cameras
- Eltako FVS Mobile (4.1@13) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-01-27
- homee (4@640) Ǥ 17
4
Z-Wave, ZigBee and EnOcean
- Tell My House - Tellstick (4@271) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-08-16 for TellStick1
- Switch King (4@164) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-08-09 requires Switch King Server and Telldus Tellstick1
- Lifedomus (4@154) Ǥ 15
2
LastUpdate: 2018-10-26 / Lifedomus Design Studio (4@30) Ǥ 13
2
LastUpdate: 2018-12-04 KNX, ZigBee, EnOcean, Legrand MyHome, … requires a Lifedomus box; / KNX, Z-Wave, EnOcean, Sonos …
- AFRISOhome (4@16) Ǥ 14
4
EnOcean, Z-Wave, ZigBee, wireless M-Bus
- DMX4ALL Remote (4@10) Ǥ 7
- SmartLife V2 (4@4) Ǥ 14
5
LastUpdate: 2018-10-05 Leviton Omni, Bitwise, RTI, Spotify, Apple Music and Pandora
- Home Remote (3.9@772) Ǥ 10
Crestron, Denon, Fibaro, Honeywell, Insteon, Lutron, Marantz, Nest, Netatmo, Yamaha …
- Yeti - Smart Home Automation (3.9@435) Ǥ 18
9
LastUpdate: 2019-03-02 Philips hue, Netatmo, Lifx, Belkin, Sonos
- everHome Smart Home (3.9@96) Ǥ 12
3
Intertechno, Homematic, everHome
- TelLIVE Remote Lite (3.8@299) 1
LastUpdate: 2016-02-19 / TelLIVE Remote (4@96; ~EUR 1.00) 4
LastUpdate: 2016-03-23 for TellStick1
- PWS Watcher ⛅️ Personal Weather Station Monitoring (3.8@65) 5
Github; monitor misc weather stations
- pilight (3.8@54) 3
LastUpdate: 2015-05-10
- Futurehome Classic (3.7@69) Ǥ 13
2
Z-Wave, Enocean and other
- andFHEM (3.6@864) Ǥ 13
4
/ andFHEM Premium (4.1@190; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 11
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).
- HABPanelViewer Kiosk utility for openHAB HABPanel (3.6@48) 12
- Home Automation Controller (3.6@28) 4
LastUpdate: 2019-02-15 UPB, Zwave, X10, Insteon, ESI drapery Controllers, …
- CoolRemote (3.5@16) 3
LastUpdate: 2019-04-15 HVAC, Daikin, …
- iViewer 4 (3.4@127) 17
2 Crestron, AMX, Control4, GlobalCache, and more
- Cobra - Home Automation System (3.4@11) Ǥ 10 4
LastUpdate: 2016-07-19 KNX, Modbus, DMX, Philips Hue, PLCBus, Sonos, Plugwise, IHC/Elko, RFXCOM, Homematic, Koubachi, Pulseaudio, Samsung TV, Bluetooth, One-Wire, Novelan, Asterisk …
- Schwaiger Home (3.3@35) Ǥ 11
2
Z-Wave, ZigBee and WiFi
- mediola IQONTROL (3.2@99) Ǥ 11
1
Conrad RSL, Elero, HomeMatic, Logitech Harmony, RWE SmartHome
- Home Companion for Wear (3.2@32) Ǥ 8
1
LastUpdate: 2016-11-21 supports FHEM, pilight, openHAB
- HomeWizard (3.1@641) Ǥ 15
1
Somfy, Philips Hue, Cresta, IP cams & more; requires HomeWizard box
- SmartHomie (2.8@147) 1
LastUpdate: 2016-01-30 AVM Fritz!Box
- FHEMswitch (2.8@17) Ǥ 8
1
widget for displaying and controlling FHEM devices; requires NodeJS and fhem.js on the FHEM server side
- ImperiHome (2.1@1,859) 12
Vera / VeraLite (ZWave), ZiBase, Zipabox, Netatmo, eedomus, LightManager, IPX800 V3, Domoticz
- Gladys (0@0) 2
LastUpdate: 2018-06-19 Github
- FhemNative (0@0) 6
Github
- Home App | For Philips Hue, Arduino & more (0@0) 4
Github
- Home Assistant (0@0) 20
Github
- Hue Widgets (0@0) Ǥ 6
Github
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:
- 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 - 5/2019)
- Belkin WeMo, Steckerchecker und e-Domotica: Funksteckdosen im Test (12/2012)
- Izzys ScratchPad: Haus Automation (4/2010)