Homey

Homey

Homey is a home automation hub and app that allows you to control and automate devices in your home. It works with a wide range of smart home devices like lights, switches, sensors and more. Homey makes it easy to create automation flows and control devices without needing multip
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Homey: Automate Your Home

Control and automate your home with Homey, a smart home hub and app that works with a wide range of devices, making it easy to create automation flows and control devices without needing multiple apps.

What is Homey?

Homey is a home automation platform developed by Athom. It consists of a hub device and accompanying mobile app that allows users to control, automate, and integrate a wide range of smart home devices.

Some key features of Homey include:

  • Supports over 1000 devices - Homey works with Philips Hue, IKEA Trådfri, Nest, Netatmo and many other brands. It supports common wireless protocols like Zigbee, Z-Wave and WiFi.
  • Create flows and automation - The Homey app makes it easy to set up if-this-then-that style automations without any coding. For example, turn lights on at sunset, or get a notification when motion is detected.
  • Control devices from anywhere - The Homey app allows remote access and control of devices while away from home.
  • Voice control - Homey supports Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for voice control.
  • Backed up to the cloud - Homey settings and automations are stored in the cloud, allowing easy restore if needed.
  • Self-hosted option - For advanced users, automations can be created with JavaScript and data can be kept entirely local.
  • Expanding platform - New apps and supported devices are frequently added via firmware updates.

Overall, Homey is an versatile smart home hub that emphasizes ease of use and supporting a wide range of devices out of the box. Its drag-and-drop automation editor and remote access make Homey a good choice for most smart home needs.

Homey Features

Features

  1. Control and automate a wide range of smart home devices
  2. Create flows and automations without coding
  3. Works with Philips Hue, Nest, Sonos and many more brands
  4. Remote access and control from smartphone app
  5. Voice control with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
  6. Create scenes and schedules
  7. IFTTT integration
  8. Easy set up and intuitive interface

Pricing

  • One-time Purchase

Pros

Supports many smart home brands and devices

Simple automation creation

Good smartphone app

Works with voice assistants

Active community support

Cons

Requires hub purchase

App could be more polished

Automation building is simple but limited

No web app

Limited US availability

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