Control4
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Google Home
8.1#1 in smart home appsFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Control4 | Google Home |
|---|---|---|
| Automations | The app's Routines feature lets users create scheduled, personalized automated actions. | The app lets users schedule and customize automations, such as turning on cameras at night or starting a vacuum in the morning. |
| Camera integration | Yes | Yes |
| Device compatibility | Control4 says its operating system interoperates with more than 25,000 third-party products. | Google says the platform works with Google devices and more than 80,000 Works with Google Home products. |
| Energy monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Intended users | Control4 is designed for residential and business spaces, with systems installed and configured through authorized professional integrators. | Google Home is designed for people managing compatible smart home devices, including cameras, doorbells, speakers, displays, thermostats, lights, locks, and appliances. |
| Local control | Yes | Yes |
Control4 plans
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Google Home plans
- Free Google Home appFree
- Google Home Premium Standard$10 a month
- Google Home Premium Advanced$20 a month
Pick Control4 if…
Control4 suits homes and businesses seeking an integrated system for connected devices, routines, and security controls. It is designed to be installed and configured by authorized professional integrators.
Pick Google Home if…
Google Home suits people managing compatible devices such as cameras, doorbells, speakers, thermostats, lights, locks, and appliances. Away-from-home control of Matter devices requires a Matter hub.