openHAB Beta

openHAB Beta

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Page Modified on: December 31, 2019

Play openHAB Beta on PC

openHAB - "empowering the smart home" - vendor and technology agnostic open source home automation

Try out new features and give early feedback!
You can install the beta version alongside the stable version.

openHAB is a Java-based open-source home automation platform that integrates and combines a vast range of different smart home systems and technologies into one single solution.
On top of the unified abstraction layer all connected devices are available for the overarching automation rule engines and different user interfaces.

Supported Products

Over 200 specific add-ons provide support for brands, devices, technologies and communication protocols. Examples are Z-Wave, Philips Hue, Amazon Echo, Chromecast and Sonos. Discover all available add-ons and supported devices and/or functions at: https://www.openhab.org/addons/
The app has an action plugin for Tasker and Locale included.

Open Source Community

The openHAB open source initiative strongly supports its vibrant community. The forum with over 13,000 registered users is a place to find guidance, help and inspiration. Join the openHAB community forum over at https://community.openhab.org
When you find an issue please report it in the forum or at https://github.com/openhab/openhab-android/issues
If you want to translate the app into your language join us at https://crowdin.com/project/openhab-android

openHAB Foundation

The openHAB Foundation e.V. is a nonprofit organization with the mission to educate the public about the possibilities and benefits of free and open smart home solutions. Learn about the mission and the services of the foundation under https://www.openhabfoundation.org

Important note

You need an openHAB server for this app.

Play openHAB Beta on PC. It’s easy to get started.

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for openHAB Beta in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install openHAB Beta from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install openHAB Beta

  • Click the openHAB Beta icon on the home screen to start playing

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