eWeLink
8.0#2 in smart home appsFrom $9.90 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
Visit| Fact | eWeLink | Homey |
|---|---|---|
| Camera integration | Yes | Yes |
| Energy monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Local control | Yes | Yes |
| Matter support | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistant support | Yes | Yes |
| Zigbee support | Yes | Yes |
eWeLink suits people who want to manage smart-home devices from multiple brands, automate scenes, and use voice or local control. Its CUBE option is for users who want a self-hosted Matter bridge.
Homey suits people who want to control smart-home devices and create automations across supported brands and protocols. Its free cloud option fits households with up to five devices, while larger setups can consider the paid cloud plan or a one-time Pro hub.