# Open-source alternatives to Google Home

> Google Home: Google's smart speaker and smart home control ecosystem. The best self-hosted, open-source alternatives are Home Assistant, openHAB and Domoticz. All of them can run on your own server, so your data stays under your control. All 6 apps here are open source.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Commercial product | Google Home |
| Category | Home Automation & IoT |
| Alternatives listed | 6 |
| Top pick | Home Assistant (91,266 stars, Apache-2.0) |
| Canonical URL | https://appsgit.com/alternatives/google-home |

## Alternatives, in recommended order

- [Home Assistant](https://appsgit.com/apps/home-assistant): Home automation platform. (91,266 stars, Apache-2.0, Python, Docker)
- [openHAB](https://appsgit.com/apps/openhab): Vendor and technology agnostic open source software for home automation. (1,144 stars, EPL-2.0, Java)
- [Domoticz](https://appsgit.com/apps/domoticz): Home Automation System that lets you monitor and configure various devices like: Lights, Switches, various sensors/meters like Temperature, Rain, Wind, UV, Electra, Gas, Water and much more. (3,816 stars, GPL-3.0, C++, Docker)
- [ioBroker](https://appsgit.com/apps/iobroker): Integration platform for the Internet of Things, focused on building automation, smart metering, ambient assisted living, process automation, visualization and data logging. (1,377 stars, MIT, Shell)
- [Gladys](https://appsgit.com/apps/gladys): Privacy-first home assistant. (3,222 stars, Apache-2.0, JavaScript, Docker)
- [Node RED](https://appsgit.com/apps/node-red): Browser-based flow editor that helps you wiring hardware devices, APIs and online services to create IoT solutions. (23,716 stars, Apache-2.0, JavaScript, Docker)

## Comparisons

- [n8n vs Node-RED](https://appsgit.com/compare/n8n-vs-node-red)
- [Home Assistant vs openHAB](https://appsgit.com/compare/home-assistant-vs-openhab)

More in this category: [Home Automation & IoT](https://appsgit.com/categories/home-automation)

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