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Google HomeioBroker
Freemium

The app is free; Google Home Premium is a paid subscription for advanced Gemini features.

 Free

Free and open source.

Android, iOS, Web Web, Self-hosted
  • Controls thousands of devices from Google and partner brands
  • Matter support
  • Hundreds of adapters for devices, protocols and online services
  • Covers both smart home and building automation
  • Most advanced features require a paid Premium subscription
  • Built around Google's cloud services and ecosystem
  • Configuring many adapters takes time
  • You run and maintain the server yourself
Downloadable app, Web application Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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