Best Smart-Home Hubs, benchmarked.
Home Assistant, Hubitat, HomePod mini — smart-home hubs ranked by ecosystem and openness.
Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Green
Local-first · open-source · plug-and-play
From
$99
Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Yellow
Hub
From
$199
Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (White)
2024
From
$280
Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (Black)
2024
From
$280
Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (White)
2024
From
$1,799
Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (Black)
2024
From
$1,799
Ecobee
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium (White)
2022
From
$249
Ecobee
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium (Black)
2022
From
$249
Roborock
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra (White)
2023
From
$1,599
Roborock
Roborock S8 Pro Ultra (Black)
2023
From
$1,599
Hubitat
Hubitat Elevation C-8
Local-only · Zigbee + Z-Wave + Matter
From
$169
Hubitat
Hubitat Elevation C-8
Hub
From
$169
Aqara
Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (White)
2023
From
$82
Aqara
Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (Black)
2023
From
$82
Aqara
Aqara Door Lock U200 (White)
2024
From
$329
Aqara
Aqara Door Lock U200 (Black)
2024
From
$329
Aqara
Aqara Hub M3 (White)
2024
From
$129
Aqara
Aqara Hub M3 (Black)
2024
From
$129
Aqara
Aqara M3 Hub
Hub
From
$129
Google
Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen) (White)
2024
From
$180
Google
Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 2nd gen) (Black)
2024
From
$180
Ecobee
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced (White)
2022
From
$189
Ecobee
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced (Black)
2022
From
$189
Philips
Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance A19 (4-pack) (White)
2023
From
$199
Philips
Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance A19 (4-pack) (Black)
2023
From
$199
Philips
Philips Hue Gradient Lightstrip (White)
2020
From
$220
Philips
Philips Hue Gradient Lightstrip (Black)
2020
From
$220
Yale
Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch (White)
2022
From
$280
Yale
Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch (Black)
2022
From
$280
Schlage
Schlage Encode Plus (White)
2021
From
$330
Schlage
Schlage Encode Plus (Black)
2021
From
$330
Roborock
Roborock Q Revo MaxV (White)
2024
From
$999
Roborock
Roborock Q Revo MaxV (Black)
2024
From
$999
Google
Google Nest Hub Max
Hub
From
$229
Arlo
Arlo Pro 5S 2K (White)
2023
From
$250
Arlo
Arlo Pro 5S 2K (Black)
2023
From
$250
iRobot
iRobot Roomba j9+ (White)
2023
From
$899
iRobot
iRobot Roomba j9+ (Black)
2023
From
$899
Apple
HomePod mini (Matter/Thread)
Matter + Thread border router
From
$99
Apple
Apple HomePod mini
Hub
From
$99
Google
Google Nest Cam (battery) (White)
2021
From
$180
Google
Google Nest Cam (battery) (Black)
2021
From
$180
Ring
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 (White)
2021
From
$230
Ring
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 (Black)
2021
From
$230
Philips
Philips Hue Bridge (White)
2015
From
$60
Philips
Philips Hue Bridge (Black)
2015
From
$60
August
August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (4th gen) (White)
2022
From
$230
August
August Wi-Fi Smart Lock (4th gen) (Black)
2022
From
$230
Level
Level Lock+ (White)
2022
From
$330
Level
Level Lock+ (Black)
2022
From
$330
Eufy
Eufy RoboVac X10 Pro Omni (White)
2024
From
$799
Eufy
Eufy RoboVac X10 Pro Omni (Black)
2024
From
$799
Amazon
Echo Show 10 (3rd gen)
Swiveling 10.1″ · Alexa · Zigbee hub
From
$249
Google
Google Nest Hub (2nd gen)
Hub
From
$99
Amazon
Amazon Echo Hub
Hub
From
$179
Amazon
Amazon Echo Show 15
Hub
From
$279
Samsung
Samsung SmartThings Station
Hub
From
$79
Aqara
Aqara M2 Hub
Hub
From
$69
SwitchBot
SwitchBot Hub 2
Hub
From
$99
Google
Google Nest Cam (wired) (White)
2021
From
$100
Google
Google Nest Cam (wired) (Black)
2021
From
$100
Google
Google Nest Doorbell (battery) (White)
2021
From
$180
Google
Google Nest Doorbell (battery) (Black)
2021
From
$180
Google
Nest Thermostat (White)
2020
From
$130
Google
Nest Thermostat (Black)
2020
From
$130
Philips
Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box (White)
2019
From
$249
Philips
Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box (Black)
2019
From
$249
Yale
Yale Assure SL (White)
2019
From
$250
Yale
Yale Assure SL (Black)
2019
From
$250
TP-Link
TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug HS103 (4-pack) (White)
2019
From
$30
TP-Link
TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug HS103 (4-pack) (Black)
2019
From
$30
Govee
Govee Immersion TV Light Kit (White)
2022
From
$150
Govee
Govee Immersion TV Light Kit (Black)
2022
From
$150
iRobot
iRobot Roomba j7+ (White)
2021
From
$799
iRobot
iRobot Roomba j7+ (Black)
2021
From
$799
Shark
Shark Matrix Plus 2-in-1 (White)
2023
From
$600
Shark
Shark Matrix Plus 2-in-1 (Black)
2023
From
$600
Dyson
Dyson 360 Vis Nav (White)
2023
From
$1,200
Dyson
Dyson 360 Vis Nav (Black)
2023
From
$1,200
Samsung
Samsung SmartThings Station (White)
2023
From
$79
Samsung
Samsung SmartThings Station (Black)
2023
From
$79
Ring
Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (White)
2023
From
$180
Ring
Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (Black)
2023
From
$180
Ring
Ring Stick Up Cam Pro (White)
2023
From
$180
Ring
Ring Stick Up Cam Pro (Black)
2023
From
$180
Arlo
Arlo Essential Indoor (2nd gen) (White)
2023
From
$100
Arlo
Arlo Essential Indoor (2nd gen) (Black)
2023
From
$100
TP-Link
TP-Link Tapo P125M Matter Plug (White)
2023
From
$15
TP-Link
TP-Link Tapo P125M Matter Plug (Black)
2023
From
$15
Govee
Govee Glide Wall Light (White)
2022
From
$200
Govee
Govee Glide Wall Light (Black)
2022
From
$200
Amazon
Amazon Echo Hub (White)
2024
From
$179
Amazon
Amazon Echo Hub (Black)
2024
From
$179
Amazon
Amazon Smart Plug (White)
2018
From
$25
Amazon
Amazon Smart Plug (Black)
2018
From
$25
Head-to-head matchups
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Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Green
93
vs
Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Yellow
92
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Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (White)
92
vs
Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (Black)
92
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Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (White)
92
vs
Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (Black)
92
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