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Head-to-head · Home Assistant Hosting

Easypanel vs OnePloy

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Easypanel #3 in Home Assistant Hosting 8.0/10 Free plan · paid from $10.90/mo Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Easypanel
OnePloy #6 in Home Assistant Hosting 6.9/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit OnePloy

Easypanel leads on 2 checks, OnePloy on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEasypanel · 8.0/10
  • Free planonly Easypanel
  • Most featuresEasypanel · 3 of 4

Easypanel scores higher on our rubric for home assistant hosting: 8.0 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Easypanel offers free plan; OnePloy doesn't. Easypanel offers automated backups; OnePloy doesn't publish it.

Easypanel is the better fit for self-hosters who want a free deployment panel. OnePloy is the better fit for users seeking a low-cost catalog-based deployment.

  • Easypanel fits best

    Self-hosters who want a free deployment panel

  • OnePloy fits best

    Users seeking a low-cost catalog-based deployment

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Side by side

Feature Easypanel 8.0/10 Visit ↗ OnePloy 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.0 6.9
Ranking #3 in Home Assistant Hosting #6 in Home Assistant Hosting
Best for Self-hosters who want a free deployment panel Users seeking a low-cost catalog-based deployment
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $10.9/mo Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Web, Linux Web
Support Community, Email Email
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Easypanel 3/4 · OnePloy 2/4
One-click deploy ✓ ✓
Managed updates Not published Not published
Automated backups ✓ (best) Not published
Custom domain + SSL ✓ ✓
Specs
Free trial Not published Not published
Server locations Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • One-click Home Assistant template with automatic HTTPS provisioning
  • Free plan includes up to 3 projects and unlimited services and deployments
  • Backups, monitoring, logs, and shell access support server operations
  • Deploy Home Assistant directly from a one-click app catalog
  • Persistent storage, runtime settings, logs, and restart controls
  • Custom domains with SSL-ready deployment and HTTPS verification
Cons
  • You provide and manage the Linux server and Docker infrastructure
  • Free plan limits projects to 3 and includes only basic monitoring
  • Cluster support is listed as alpha on the Business plan
  • Paid platform with no free plan
  • Backup configuration and upgrade planning remain user-managed
  • Capacity requirements vary with workload and configuration
Our verdict

Easypanel is a self-hosted server control panel for deploying applications and open-source services, including Home Assistant. It suits people who want a web interface for deploying Home Assistant to infrastructure they control, rather…

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OnePloy is a cloud deployment and operations platform that provides Home Assistant as a ready-to-deploy app. It is aimed at solo users, small teams, and mid-market organizations that want a catalog-based deployment rather than assembling…

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  1. EasypanelHome Assistant Hosting 8.0Free plan · paid from $10.90/mo
  2. OnePloyHome Assistant Hosting 6.9Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Easypanel — where it wins

    • One-click Home Assistant template with automatic HTTPS provisioning
    • Free plan includes up to 3 projects and unlimited services and deployments
    • Backups, monitoring, logs, and shell access support server operations

    Where it doesn't

    • You provide and manage the Linux server and Docker infrastructure
    • Free plan limits projects to 3 and includes only basic monitoring
    • Cluster support is listed as alpha on the Business plan
  • OnePloy — where it wins

    • Deploy Home Assistant directly from a one-click app catalog
    • Persistent storage, runtime settings, logs, and restart controls
    • Custom domains with SSL-ready deployment and HTTPS verification

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid platform with no free plan
    • Backup configuration and upgrade planning remain user-managed
    • Capacity requirements vary with workload and configuration
  • Easypanel8.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $10.90/mo

    A self-hosted deployment panel with a Home Assistant template, not managed Home Assistant hosting.

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  • OnePloy6.9/10 · Paid

    A catalog-based cloud deployment option with storage, runtime controls, and HTTPS.

    Visit OnePloyFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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