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SmartThingsioBroker
Free

The app is free; compatible devices are bought separately.

 Free

Free and open source.

Android, iOS Web, Self-hosted
  • Works with hundreds of device brands
  • Controls and automates devices from one app
  • Hundreds of adapters for devices, protocols and online services
  • Covers both smart home and building automation
  • Closed source and tied to Samsung's ecosystem
  • Only useful with compatible smart home devices
  • Configuring many adapters takes time
  • You run and maintain the server yourself
Downloadable app 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 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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