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24 alternatives to Apple Home

Your home at your command.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Apple Home launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Estately for iOS▲75

   Find the home you’re looking for

   2014 · estately.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Essential Home▲163

   Home assistant you’ll be proud to display in your home

   2017 · essential.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Wonder for Google Home▲149

   Remember the things you easily forget

   2017 · wonder-bot.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Home Assistant▲217

   Open source home automation tools

   2016 · home-assistant.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Proud for Mac▲303

   Break down tasks & boost your productivity

   2016 · useproud.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Happy Home▲102

   Your personal home manager

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Homescreen▲245

   A tool for sharing your home screen and discovering apps

   2014 · comingsoon.markmonitor.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Turn Touch▲108

   Smart buttons for your smart home

   2017 · turntouch.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Apple HomePod▲438

   The new home entertainment system by Apple

   2017 · apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Thington▲167

    Get the most from your smart devices

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Itsyhome▲72

    Hey HN! Nick here – developer of Itsyhome, a menu bar app for macOS that gives you control over your whole HomeKit fleet (and very soon Home Assistant). I run 130+ HomeKit devices at home and the Home app was too heavy for quick adjustments. Full HomeKit support, favourites, hidden items, device groups, pinning of rooms/accessories/groups as separate menu bar items, iCloud sync – all in a native experience and tiny package. Open source (https://github.com/nickustinov/itsyhome-macos) and free to use (there is an optional one-time purchase for a Pro version which…

    Feb 2026 · itsyhome.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Ezzi Home▲81

    Free and simple app to control your HomeKit devices

    2016 · ezzi.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Smart Home Show: Apple Is Apparently Getting Siri-ous About Smart Home▲60

    Apple may finally be getting serious about smart home

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Casamatic▲116

    We instantly match you to the perfect home 🏡

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Josh.ai▲133

    Control and automate your home from anywhere

    2016 · josh.ai · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Homesnap▲68

    Snap any home to find out all about it

    2014 · homesnap.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Fridge▲94

    Manage your family's schedules and activities

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Home▲8

    Control your HomeKit accessories on your iDevices

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Better Window Manager▲233

    A tiny window management app for the Mac

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Smart Home Show: Hey Sonos, Meet Apple▲75

    A peanut butter and chocolate combo if there ever was one

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Home▲7

    Manage and control your HomeKit accessories in one app.

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Apple HomeView▲209

    A new way to stay connected, and manage the home

    14d ago · apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Next▲123

    Personal financing made easy for iOS and OSX

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    mySetup.co▲180

    Share your own work setup

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →