Home Assistant
★ 4.4What it actually doesMobile app for managing local Home Assistant home automation systems, enabling control of compatible smart home devices, receiving notifications, and automating scenarios, though often unstable with connection issues and freezing.
Actually does
- ✓Smart home control70% of reviews
- ✓Push Notifications10% of reviews
- ✓Automation5% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Отправка геолокации
- ⚠Widgets
- ⚠Голосовой помощник локально
- ⚠Wear OS support
- ⚠Android Auto интеграция
- ⚠Автоматическое обнаружение устройств
- ⚠Offline-first
- ⚠Удалённый доступ через облако
- ⚠Использование датчиков телефона
Common complaints
- ✗Freezes and crashes on launch35% of mentions
«Already for a month almost every day the app won't open, white screen. Have to reinstall it»
- ✗Unstable connection and frequent reconnections40% of mentions
«became impossible to use over mobile internet. I have to restart the app multiple times»
- ✗Internet dependency, poor performance without network20% of mentions
«doesn't work without internet. and the servers are inaccessible (down)»
- ✗SSL connection issues after updates10% of mentions
«Starting with version 2026.4.4 and above, can't establish SSL connection»
- ✗Unclear interface, complex configuration15% of mentions
«to do anything you have to dig deep, no idea how to configure the main 'overview' screen»
What people praise
- ★Powerful smart home control and management
«Excellent app, primarily reflects the server owner. Huge number of features!»
- ★Privacy and local data storage
«Keep your home's data in the home - used privately for trend analysis»
- ★Support for multiple devices and standards
«compatibility with the most popular smart home brands»
- ★Active development and attentive developers
«Huge thanks to the developers, these are really cool guys»
- ★Open-source project with transparency
«An app from people for people!»