Best Home Automation 2025

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Last Updated - 26.07.2025

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01

SwitchBot

SwitchBot Smart Automatic Curtain Opener - Bluetooth Remote Control with App/Timer, Upgraded High Performance Motor, Compatible with Matter/HomeKit (SwitchBot Hub 2 Required) (Curtain 3, Rod)

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9.8

Exceptional

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Twice as strong, now even more precise: Curtain 3 (Rod) offers more than twice the thrust of the previous model, and our brand new, improved motor ensures smooth operation even on heavy curtains (up to 15 kg) - perfect for thicker curtains. The new positioning magnet ensures precise control and eliminates repeated calibration and prevents light loss.
Supports Matter - With the separately available SwitchBot Hub 2, Curtain 3 supports Matter and can be integrated with Apple HomeKit. Control your curtains via the Home app or with your HomePod/Apple Watch. You can also use it with other SwitchBot devices for better automation and scene control.
MULTIPLE CONTROL METHODS Use our app to open, close and partially open the curtains. Set custom timers for fully automatic curtains. With SwitchBot Hub, you can also use voice commands via Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Siri Shortcuts and IFTTT right from your couch.
LESS NOISE WITH SLEEP MODE Our smart curtains include a sleep mode to power your appliance motor under 25dB, making your curtains slide slower and quieter to remove interference, great for waking up in the morning and perfect for people with sleep disorders or people who are sensitive to noise. This environmentally friendly device is easy to use, saves electricity and saves energy.
EASY TO INSTALL AND GO: update your curtains effortlessly, no modifications or tools needed. Hang it, install the positioning magnets and connect it to our app. Three easy steps for smart curtains in any room. Suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, offices, children's rooms and more.

89,99 €
02

meross

Meross Matte Smart Socket with Power Consumption, WiFi Sockets with Electricity Meter, Works with Voice Control, Remote Access, Apple Home, Alexa and Google, 16A, Pack of 4

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9.7

Exceptional

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Schedule Adjust the schedule and routine according to your needs via the meross app. Sign in with the same Meross account as your family and the devices can be shared.
Requirements for Apple users: iOS, iPadOS 16.1 (or higher), 2.4 GHz and an indispensable hub for the platform such as Apple TV 4K (2nd or 3rd generation) or HomePod Mini.
Requirements for Android users: The Tuya app on Android does not support Matter at the moment. Android 8.1 or higher, 2.4 GHz as well as a hub for the selected platform, such as Samsung SmartThings Hub v3, Amazon Echo (4th generation), Google Nest Hub (2nd Generation), Nest Hub Max or Nest Wifi Pro.
Power consumption meter: smart sockets track power consumption. With the internal electricity meter for sockets, the Meross app provides real-time reports on the power consumption of your devices, as well as historical data. In addition, it can also measure power generation, which is suitable for monitoring balcony power plant photovoltaics.
Offline control: Matter devices can seamlessly communicate and control each other on the local network without an internet connection. Alternatively, you can still control Wi-Fi sockets via the meross app. Your smartphone and smart device must be on the same Wi-Fi network.
Easy Setup Scan the code and everything is done. The standardized and simple protocol makes it easy to implement and use Matter devices. It requires an existing 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and a smartphone running iOS 16.1 or later or Android 8.1 or higher.
About MATTER The MATTER protocol is led by major eco-platforms such as Apple, Google, Alexa, Samsung and over 500 global companies. No installation of third-party apps is required, no cloud account registration is required and there is no tracking.

64,99 €
03

Rheinwerk Computing

Home Assistant: Das umfassende Handbuch zur Heimautomation. Von der Einrichtung über die Verwaltung bis zur Automatisierung – Ausgabe 2024
9.6

Exceptional

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39,90 €
04

SONOFF

SONOFF Smart Irrigation Computer, App Controlled Automatic Irrigation System with Schedule and Quantity Control, Requires Zigbee 3.0 Hub, Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Home Assistant

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9.4

Excellent

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【Zigebee 3.0 Protocol】: Supports Zigebee 3.0 protocol, providing higher stability and reliability. You can control it anytime and anywhere via smart life applications
【Please note】: Requires use with Zigebee 3.0 hub. Supports SONOFF ZBDongle-P, ZBongle-E, ZBBridge Pro, NSPanel Pro, ihost The intelligent watering timer is compatible with Alexa and Google Home.
【Historical Data Query】: Supports retrieving historical data over a period of up to 6 months. Learn about daily/weekly/monthly water consumption and duration of water consumption by querying usage history records.
【Energy Saving】The intelligent irrigation system can realize quantitative watering, avoid overwatering and waste, effectively saving water resources and improving irrigation efficiency.
Timing and quantitative watering: set the exact time and amount of water for regular and quantitative watering to ensure that the plants receive sufficient water.
Intelligent voice control: the irrigation computer works with Alexa and Google. Make your garden watering plan more convenient and fun with voice control via Alexa and Google.

39,99 €
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05

Aqara

Aqara Door and Window Sensor, REQUIRES AQARA HUB, Zigbee Connection, Wireless Mini Contact Sensor for Alarm System and Smart Home Automation, Compatible with Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Works With IFTTT

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19% Off
9.2

Excellent

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Technologically advanced
Aqara home automation
Alarm on site and via the app
2 years battery life

13,69 € 16,99 €(19% Off off)
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SONOFF

SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus, Zigbee Gateway TI CC2652P + CP2102N Zigbee USB Stick, Zigbee Hub for ZHA in Home Assistant or Zigbee2MQTT, Open HAB etc.

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15% Off
9.1

Excellent

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This zigbee 3.0 USB dongle-p as a ZigBee gateway for managing sub-devices in open source platforms with HomeAssistant or Zigbee2MQTT
SMA interface external antenna, aluminium housing effectively reduces signal interference from peripherals, +20dBm output gain
Pre-flashed with Z-Stack 3.x.0 coordinator firmware
Can flash in ZigBee routing firmware, extend network range as router in ZigBee network
Base on TI CC2652P + CP2102(N)

29,74 € 34,99 €(15% Off off)
07

KEYESTUDIO

KEYESTUDIO ESP32 Smart Home Starter Kit for Arduino and Python, Electronics Home Automation Coding, Wooden House DIY Sensor Kit, STEM Educational Set for Adults, 14+ Teens

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9.0

Excellent

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Multifunctional: Smart home includes functions such as PIR motion sensor/gas alarm/LED module/temperature and humidity sensor/Morse code. All types of electrical devices can be controlled by mobile phone, lights, fans, air conditioners, etc. or you can control it with your Android or iOS mobile phone.
Creative and thoughtful gift: Ideal for anyone interested in Arduino, electronics, home automation and coding. Christmas, Hanukkah, Easter, gift for budding engineers and programming for enthusiasts and 14+ teenagers.
Beginner programming for beginners: Designed for easy and fun learning of electronics and programming. The KEYESTUDIO programming kit contains instructions for creating 13 projects to learn the basics of different modules such as buttons, LEDs, sensors etc. and learn how smart home works.
About the KEYESTUDIO Arduino starter kit: you need to prepare a computer to upload code on it, and 6 AA batteries to power it (batteries are not included). If you encounter any problems while using, please click "Help" on the Amazon page and enter keyestudio to contact us.
2 programming languages and 13 detailed tutorials: C language and MicroPython. We offer online tutorials that you can see on the packaging (no paper instructions). Download Tutorial https://fs.keyestudio.com/KS5009

60,79 €
08

Shelly

Shelly Plus Uni WLAN Smart Module with Potential-Free Contacts, Low Voltage, Home Automation, No Hub Required, Precise Voltmeter, Pulse Counter, Sensor Interface, Alexa & Google Home

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10% Off
8.9

Very Good

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Zonal and timer: Create individual timers and schedules or automate your home with smart scenes
WIFI + SLIMMER CONTROL: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi for uninterrupted smart home control; Bluetooth for simplified setup
Versatile remote control: two digital inputs, one analogue input, a pulse counter and support for 1 cable sensors (e.g. DHT22, up to five DS18B20) for comprehensive monitoring and automation
Two potential-free semiconductor relay outputs (max. 30 V / 300 mA) for controlling small voltage devices such as intercoms, gates or alarm systems
Control your devices from anywhere with the Shelly Smart Control app or voice assistants such as Alexa, Google Home and SmartThings – no matter how much you need
CABLE & VOLUMETER: Suitable for small appliances with small voltage AC and DC applications (8-24V AC, 9-28VDC and 5V DC) with integrated precise voltage measurement in two ranges: 0-1. 5 V DC DC and 0-30V DC

15,90 € 17,73 €(10% Off off)
09

BPB Publications

Smart Home Automation with IoT: The ultimate DIY guide for making smart homes using open-source softwares (English Edition)
8.8

Very Good

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29,93 €
10

Stiftung Warentest

Handbuch Smart Home: Wie funktioniert die Technik? - Schritt für Schritt zum eigenen Smart Home - Systeme im Überblick: Planung, Technik, Kosten, Sicherheit
8.7

Very Good

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39,90 €