Product

Homey

by Athom

Product website
https://homey.app/en-us/
Pricing
https://homey.app/en-us/homey-self-hosted-server/
Categories
Smart home control

Description

Smart home software for connecting and automating household devices.

AI-native score

How ready this product is for agents to use, on a 0–100 scale across four weighted dimensions. Security is one of them, so a high score is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. How is this scored?

Research coverage: 46% of the scored decision fields carry a confirmed value. Unresearched fields score zero in the grade above.

Integration6/10Trust1/6Portability4/4Security0/4Tier C46/100
Component Raw Weight Contribution
Integration 6/10 35% 21.0
Trust 1/6 30% 5.0
Portability 4/4 20% 20.0
Security 0/4 15% 0.0
Signals that fired
  • Integration: MCP server (+2) ; Command-line interface (+1) ; SDK / developer kit (+1) ; Native connector (+1) ; Verified llms.txt (+1)
  • Trust: Verified trust center (+1)
  • Portability: Open standards (+1) ; Standard protocol access (+1) ; No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1) ; Self-hostable (+1)
Signals not researched

These gaps cover the fields used in the AI-native score.

  • Integration surfaces: Headless signup, API specs, Agent skills
  • Trust & data policy: Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Documented provider swap, Open source
  • Security & compliance: Compliance certifications, Access controls

Trust & data policy

Trust center
Vendor trust center
Open standards
Yes
Standard protocol access
Yes
No proprietary-SDK lock-in
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes

Not yet researched Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Documented provider swap, Open source

What it does

Jobs to be done

From cited vendor documentation, each completion verdict says whether an agent can deliver the job's main outcome by and large through this product and which steps still need a person. Scope may limit cases or prerequisites while preserving that outcome. It's a separate axis from the AI-native score. Expand a job for the human steps, delegation, and scope. An unknown verdict means the answer is not yet established.

  • Automate household devices Finishes, delegation unknown

    Control connected devices and run home routines.

    Completion detail · via Native connector
    Setup needs a human
    Unknown
    Per-task human step
    Unknown
    On behalf of a principal
    Unknown

    A ChatGPT agent uses the connected Homey app to check and control connected household devices and start existing Flows. This covers an existing Homey Cloud, Homey Pro, Homey Pro mini or Homey Self-Hosted Server installation where the documented app integration is available and configured.

    Conditions: Requires an existing configured supported Homey installation, connected devices or existing Flows, a Homey account and access to the Homey app in ChatGPT. Connect the Homey account before asking ChatGPT to perform device or Flow actions. Availability depends on the connected home and client eligibility. Specific hardware model-year compatibility, human setup/execution requirements and delegated-use policy remain unknown. This assessment covers operating existing devices and routines, not creating new automations.

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Integration surfaces

How an agent connects to this product and finds its documentation. The largest dimension of the AI-native score (35%).

llms.txt
https://api.developer.homey.app/llms.txt
WebMCP
No

MCP servers

Model Context Protocol endpoints an AI agent can connect to for this product's tools and data.

Native connectors

First-class listings in host LLM platforms' connector directories.

Command-line interfaces

Developer kits

Confirmed absent Agent2Agent (A2A) servers

Not yet researched Headless signup, API specs, Agent skills

Offers

Full pricing page

Homey Self-Hosted Server

$4.99/mo

or $149one-time

Self-hosted Homey software. Zigbee, Z-Wave, Bluetooth, 433 MHz and infrared connectivity require a separate Homey Bridge.

Each installation needs its own monthly subscription or lifetime license after a 30-day free trial.

Reviews

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Catalog activity

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Products from other publishers that share a job-to-be-done or category, most-shared first.

  • Home Assistant by Open Home Foundation Unrated

    Same job: Automate household devices Finishes, delegation unknown

  • openHAB by openHAB Unrated

    Same job: Automate household devices (not assessed)

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Tier C · 46/100 AI-native · 46% researched.

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