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openHAB

Vendor-neutral open-source home automation

openHAB integrates smart home devices and technologies into one system with rules and dashboards.

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Pricing: Free

Platforms: Self-hosted, Linux, Windows, Mac

Categories: Home Lab

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Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
openHAB	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux, Windows, Mac
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Homebridge	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux, Mac, Windows
Jellyfin	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Web, Android, iOS
AdGuard Home	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux, Mac, Windows
Proxmox VE	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux
TrueNAS	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted

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Questions

Is openHAB free?

openHAB is free.

Is openHAB open source?

Yes, openHAB is open source.

Can openHAB be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run openHAB on your own server.

What platforms does openHAB run on?

openHAB is available for Self-hosted, Linux, Windows, Mac.

What are some alternatives to openHAB?

Similar indie products include Home Assistant, Homebridge, Jellyfin, AdGuard Home and 4 more.

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