Home automation hub
openHAB
Vendor-neutral home automation from a German foundation.
open source self-hostable openHAB Foundation e.V. · DEA mature, rule-based automation platform for hundreds of device families; runs on a Raspberry Pi.
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How you can run it
| Way | Where the data lives | Price basis | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host it myself | your own server or hardware | free | green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure. |
Facts
| Company / project | openHAB Foundation e.V. (DE) |
|---|---|
| Licence | EPL-2.0 |
| Self-hosting footprint | 1024 MB RAM · 0.5 vCPU · 4 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people |
| Commonly replaces | Google Home |
| Upstream (awesome-selfhosted-data) | 1,137 stars · updated 2026-09-01 · Java |
| Provenance | curated, verified 2026-09-04 |
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