Home Assistant

Home Assistant House & Home

The official app for Home Assistant. Control your home anywhere in the world.

Rating: 4.1; 13.5K ratings
Downloads: 4.9M+; on Google Play
Price: Free; No in-app purchases
Updated: Sep 28; 2026

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About Home Assistant

The official app for Home Assistant. Home Assistant for Android lets you control all your devices in your Home Assistant instance.

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that focuses on privacy and local control.

Home Assistant for Android requires that you have access to a Home Assistant instance.

What’s new

Updated September 28, 2026

Full release change log: https://github.com/home-assistant/android/releases/latest

User reviews

Jerry Jones

Fantastic, just about all the functionality is included.

Pablo Figueroa

Great work. Rapidly improving.

Themis Kiriakopoulos

Works just fine!

Asaf Matan

Very useful!

Alistair Green

Great addition to home assistant, rapidly catching up with the iOS app

Ryan Vesely

Great client app!!

Frequently asked questions

What is Home Assistant?

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that emphasizes privacy and local control.

What does the Home Assistant app do on Android?

The Home Assistant app allows you to manage and control all the devices in your Home Assistant instance from your Android device.

What is the official app for Home Assistant on Android called?

The official app for Home Assistant on Android is called "Home Assistant for Android".

What is the main focus of Home Assistant?

The main focus of Home Assistant is to provide a home automation platform that prioritizes privacy and local control.

What do I need to use Home Assistant for Android?

To use Home Assistant for Android, you need to have access to a Home Assistant instance.

App details

Home Assistant is a free House & Home app for Android with 1,000,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.1/5 average rating from 13,581 ratings. It was released on November 12, 2019 and last updated on September 28, 2026. It's developed by Home Assistant.

Category: House & Home
Rating: 4.1 / 5 (13,581)
Installs: 4,922,957
In-app purchases: No
Ads: No ads
Requires Android: Varies with device
Content rating: Everyone
Released: November 12, 2019
Last updated: September 28, 2026
Developer: Home Assistant

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Growth

Rating: 4.1 → 4.1
Ratings: +170 in 31 days

Approximate, from Google Play’s install and rating counts on the days we checked (Sep 22, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026).

Listing score

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Grade B

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Home Assistant	4.1 / 5	Free	1,000,000+	Sep 28, 2026
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