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Domoticz vs Apple Home: catalog facts
Domoticz	Apple Home
Free Free and open source with no subscription.	Free Included free on Apple devices; a home hub device is needed for full functionality.
Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	macOS, iOS
Very low resource use, runs on a Raspberry Pi Zero Fully local with no cloud account	Simple accessory pairing by scanning a code Guest access with permissions for locks and alarms
Fewer integrations than larger home automation platforms Interface is more functional than polished	Only runs on Apple devices Full features need a HomePod or Apple TV as a home hub
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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