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Top Smart Home Hubs for Integrating Self-Hosted Automation Platforms
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| # | Title | Supported Protocols | Local Processing Capability | Typical Platform/OS | Approx. Price (USD) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Assistant Green | Zigbee (via add-on), Thread (via add-on), Matter (via add-on) | Full local | Home Assistant OS | 99 | |
| 2 | Home Assistant Yellow (CM4 Carrier Board) | Zigbee 3.0, OpenThread, Matter (built-in radio); Z-Wave (via add-on) | Full local | Home Assistant OS (with CM4) | 150 | |
| 3 | Hubitat Elevation C-8 Pro | Zigbee 3.0, Z-Wave 800 (Long Range), Matter 1.5, Bluetooth | Full local | Proprietary Hubitat OS | 150 | |
| 4 | Homey Pro (2023) | Wi-Fi (2.4/5GHz), BLE 5.0, Zigbee 3.0, Z-Wave 700, 433MHz RF, IR, Matter, Thread | Full local | Homey OS | 399 | |
| 5 | Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (4GB/8GB) | Wi-Fi (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, BLE; external USB dongles for Zigbee/Z-Wave/Thread | Full local (with Home Assistant OS) | Home Assistant OS (or generic Linux) | 55 | |
| 6 | ODROID-N2+ (2GB/4GB RAM) | Ethernet; external USB dongles for Zigbee/Z-Wave/Thread | Full local (with Home Assistant OS) | Home Assistant OS (or generic Linux) | 118 | |
| 7 | Sonoff ZBDongle-P | Zigbee 3.0 | Local (as coordinator for self-hosted platform) | Firmware for Linux/Windows/RPi | 20 | |
| 8 | Sonoff ZBDongle-E | Zigbee 3.0 | Local (as coordinator for self-hosted platform) | Firmware for Linux/Windows/RPi | 25 | |
| 9 | Aeotec Z-Stick 7 | Z-Wave 700 Series (Plus V2), S2 Security, SmartStart | Local (as controller for self-hosted platform) | Firmware for Linux/Windows/macOS | 65 | |
| 10 | ConBee II | Zigbee 3.0, Zigbee Light Link, Zigbee Home Automation | Local (as coordinator for self-hosted platform) | Firmware for Linux/Windows/RPi | 40 |
Supported ProtocolsZigbee (via add-on), Thread (via add-on), Matter (via add-on)
Local Processing CapabilityFull local
Typical Platform/OSHome Assistant OS
Approx. Price (USD)99
Supported ProtocolsZigbee 3.0, OpenThread, Matter (built-in radio); Z-Wave (via add-on)
Local Processing CapabilityFull local
Typical Platform/OSHome Assistant OS (with CM4)
Approx. Price (USD)150
Supported ProtocolsZigbee 3.0, Z-Wave 800 (Long Range), Matter 1.5, Bluetooth
Local Processing CapabilityFull local
Typical Platform/OSProprietary Hubitat OS
Approx. Price (USD)150
Supported ProtocolsWi-Fi (2.4/5GHz), BLE 5.0, Zigbee 3.0, Z-Wave 700, 433MHz RF, IR, Matter, Thread
Local Processing CapabilityFull local
Typical Platform/OSHomey OS
Approx. Price (USD)399
Supported ProtocolsWi-Fi (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, BLE; external USB dongles for Zigbee/Z-Wave/Thread
Local Processing CapabilityFull local (with Home Assistant OS)
Typical Platform/OSHome Assistant OS (or generic Linux)
Approx. Price (USD)55
Supported ProtocolsEthernet; external USB dongles for Zigbee/Z-Wave/Thread
Local Processing CapabilityFull local (with Home Assistant OS)
Typical Platform/OSHome Assistant OS (or generic Linux)
Approx. Price (USD)118
Supported ProtocolsZigbee 3.0
Local Processing CapabilityLocal (as coordinator for self-hosted platform)
Typical Platform/OSFirmware for Linux/Windows/RPi
Approx. Price (USD)20
Supported ProtocolsZigbee 3.0
Local Processing CapabilityLocal (as coordinator for self-hosted platform)
Typical Platform/OSFirmware for Linux/Windows/RPi
Approx. Price (USD)25
Supported ProtocolsZ-Wave 700 Series (Plus V2), S2 Security, SmartStart
Local Processing CapabilityLocal (as controller for self-hosted platform)
Typical Platform/OSFirmware for Linux/Windows/macOS
Approx. Price (USD)65
Supported ProtocolsZigbee 3.0, Zigbee Light Link, Zigbee Home Automation
Local Processing CapabilityLocal (as coordinator for self-hosted platform)
Typical Platform/OSFirmware for Linux/Windows/RPi
Approx. Price (USD)40
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