eWeLink
8.0#2 in smart home appsFrom $9.90 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
Visit| Fact | eWeLink | Xiaomi Home |
|---|---|---|
| Automation | Smart scenes can be triggered by time, device state, or NFC tags. | Smart Scenes can automate multiple devices based on triggers such as time, weather, sensor data, or device status. |
| Camera integration | Yes | Yes |
| Energy monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Matter support | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The official contact page lists [email protected] for support and feedback. | For persistent Xiaomi Home Secure issues, Xiaomi directs users to submit feedback in the app or contact customer service. |
| 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.
Xiaomi Home suits people managing compatible Xiaomi or other supported smart devices from a mobile device. It is also relevant to households that want device sharing or automated scenes, subject to regional compatibility.