Bosch Smart Home
Bosch Smart Home: A heating-focused home system with local control, automations and broad device connections. Ranked #12 of 25 in Home Automation by our editors (8.1/10); pricing: Free plan; best for bosch users seeking heating-focused home automation.
At a glance
- Editor score8.1 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forBosch users seeking heating-focused home automation
- Free planYes
- Paid from€49.99/yr
- Local controlYes
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Create scenarios and automations for compatible devices and appliances.
- Control heating schedules and use demand-driven heating with Home+.
- Supports local control, Matter, Zigbee and major voice assistants.
Where it doesn't
- Home+ is an additional subscription, starting at €4.99 per month.
- Works with compatible devices; some third-party connections are supported only.
- Support channels listed are documentation.
Our verdict on Bosch Smart Home
Bosch Smart Home brings compatible heating, lighting, shutters, sensors, plugs, locks, alarms and cameras into a controller-based system managed through Android and iOS apps. It suits households already using Bosch devices, especially those prioritizing heating controls and schedules. Scenarios and automations can coordinate connected devices, including supported Home Connect appliances. This is a broad home-automation system, but its device management centers on compatibility with Bosch and supported third-party products rather than an unrestricted mix of equipment.
The basic services include free functionality; Home+ is an optional subscription, with plans shown at €4.99 monthly or €49.99 yearly. Both listings name 3-in-1 multi-system control, intelligent audio analysis, extended cloud storage, demand-driven heating and optimum heat distribution. The subscription price is for Home+, not hardware. That distinction matters when comparing the ongoing cost of the service with the cost of the controller and devices. Buyers focused on the listed Home+ functions should compare the monthly and annual options; those wanting basic services can start with the free functionality.
For ecosystem fit, the system supports Matter and compatible Zigbee devices, and lists Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Siri, Philips Hue, LEDVANCE Smart+ and Home Connect integrations. Bosch says controller-connected devices can be accessed over the local network and core functions can operate without an internet connection. The Smart Plug measures current and accumulated electricity use, and Eyes indoor camera II can work with system alarms. Choose Bosch Smart Home if its compatible heating and connected-device range fits your home. It is less suited to buyers who need broad device compatibility beyond supported products or prefer not to add a subscription for Home+ features.
Questions about Bosch Smart Home
Does Bosch Smart Home have a free plan? No free plan is listed; paid plans start at €4.99/mo (Home+).
What does Bosch Smart Home run on? iOS and Android. It runs in the cloud and as a mobile app.
What does Bosch Smart Home integrate with? 8 integrations, including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Siri and Philips Hue.
Who is Bosch Smart Home built for? Solo users and small businesses (our editorial estimate).
Your product? Our editors can test Bosch Smart Home in depth and publish a review, labelled as paid · from $149/mo →
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Bosch Smart Home fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | €49.99/yr |
| Local control | Yes |
| Matter support | Yes |
| Zigbee support | Yes |
| Z-Wave support | Not verified |
| Voice assistant support | Yes |
| Camera integration | Yes |
| Energy monitoring | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 8 integrations: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Siri, Philips Hue, LEDVANCE Smart+ … See all → |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | bosch-smarthome.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Bosch Smart Home integrations
Bosch Smart Home lists 8 integrations on its own site.
- Amazon Alexa
- Google Assistant
- Apple HomeKit
- Siri
- Philips Hue
- LEDVANCE Smart+
- Home Connect
- Matter
See all Bosch Smart Home integrations →
Alternatives to Bosch Smart Home
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- HomeyFlexible cloud and hub options pair smart-home control with advanced automations.9.1
- openHABFlexible, local-first device integration for people comfortable self-hosting.9.0
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