Homeway

A secure, free cloud platform for Home Assistant that integrates AI assistance and remote access capabilities.

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About Homeway

Homeway is a free, secure cloud solution tailored for Home Assistant users. It provides remote access, an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT called Sage, support for Alexa and Google Assistant, and seamless remote control of the Home Assistant app on iOS and Android. Additionally, it enables secure access to local network services such as Node-RED, Unraid, AdGuard, and Pi-hole, enhancing your smart home experience.

How to Use

Install the Homeway add-on in your Home Assistant setup and follow the quick setup guide on the website. The entire process takes less than 30 seconds to configure.

Features

AI assistant powered by ChatGPT (Sage)
Secure remote access to LAN services
Remote control of Home Assistant mobile apps
Built-in text-to-speech and speech-to-text
Compatibility with Alexa and Google Assistant
Free remote access to your Home Assistant

Use Cases

Securely access local network devices from anywhere
Automate tasks and get instant information with Sage AI
Remotely control smart home devices
Use voice commands through Alexa or Google Assistant

Best For

DIY smart home enthusiastsHome Assistant usersHome automation hobbyistsIoT integratorsVoice control fans

Pros

Simple setup process
Encrypted remote access
Free with optional premium features
Access to local network services securely
AI-powered assistance with ChatGPT
Supports Alexa and Google Assistant

Cons

Dependent on community funding
Uses third-party AI services like OpenAI
Some features limited in the free version

Pricing Plans

Choose the perfect plan. All plans include 24/7 support.

Free

Enjoy secure remote access to Home Assistant, Sage AI (ChatGPT-powered), speech-to-text, text-to-speech, app remote control, webcam streaming, local network access, and more at no cost.

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Supporter Perks

$2.49/month

All features of the free plan plus unlimited remote access, faster AI processing with advanced LLMs, unlimited voice assistant integrations, and unthrottled data speeds. Support the ongoing development of Homeway.

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FAQs

How is Homeway offered for free?

Homeway is a community-driven project funded by supporter contributions. Funding helps cover development and hosting costs, with free accounts supported through this model.

Is my data private with Homeway?

Yes. Homeway prioritizes user privacy, never sells data, and only shares anonymized information when you use AI features like Sage for voice or text processing.

How secure is Homeway?

Homeway employs end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, and modern security practices. Its servers are not directly exposed to the internet, ensuring your data remains protected.

What is the performance speed of Homeway?

Powered by a global server network, Homeway provides quick remote access, with instant dashboard load times and responsive voice assistant interactions.

Can I use Homeway with my existing smart home devices?

Yes. Homeway integrates seamlessly with your Home Assistant setup, enabling remote control and automation of compatible smart home devices.