Xiaomi Home
Xiaomi Home: A free mobile control and automation app focused on compatible Xiaomi devices. Ranked #11 of 25 in Home Automation by our editors (8.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for xiaomi device owners wanting app-based scenes and monitoring.
At a glance
- Editor score8.2 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forXiaomi device owners wanting app-based scenes and monitoring
- Free planYes
- Paid fromFree
- Founded2010 · Beijing, China
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Creates scenes triggered by time, weather, sensors, or device status
- Supports remote control, status monitoring, schedules, and device sharing
- Offers camera viewing and energy statistics on supported models
Where it doesn't
- Its focus is on compatible Xiaomi smart-home devices
- Device and protocol support varies by model and region
- Use is centered on iOS and Android mobile apps
Our verdict on Xiaomi Home
Xiaomi Home, also called Mi Home in some regions, is a mobile app for adding, configuring, and controlling compatible Xiaomi smart-home devices. It suits households building around Xiaomi products who want remote status checks, scheduled actions, and automated scenes in one app. Supported device categories include cameras, lights, air conditioners, fans, switches, smart plugs, and power strips. The app is free on iOS and Android, with device sharing for family members and other Mi accounts. Its practical fit depends on whether the devices in a home are compatible with the app and available in the user’s region.
Automation is a central strength: scenes can respond to time, weather, sensors, or device status, while schedules handle recurring actions for connected devices. Xiaomi hubs can control Zigbee and Bluetooth child devices. For supported camera models, the app includes live view, snapshots, clips, and history playback; supported smart plugs and power strips provide energy-usage statistics. These functions make Xiaomi Home more than a remote-control interface, but their availability varies by model. Buyers looking for camera history or energy monitoring should check that the specific products they plan to connect support those functions.
For ecosystem fit, compatible products can integrate with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Matter. The app also supports email and documentation as support channels. Its scope remains tied to compatible Xiaomi devices, and support for devices and protocols varies by model and region, so it is a better match for Xiaomi-centered setups than for buyers seeking a vendor-neutral control layer. Choose it for Xiaomi device management, scenes, and supported monitoring; consider another option if your priority is broader device coverage or a non-mobile control experience.
Questions about Xiaomi Home
What does Xiaomi Home run on? iOS and Android. It runs as a mobile app.
What does Xiaomi Home integrate with? 4 integrations: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit and Matter.
Who is Xiaomi Home built for? Solo users, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises (our editorial estimate).
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Xiaomi Home fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Local control | Not verified |
| Matter support | Yes |
| Zigbee support | Yes |
| Z-Wave support | Not verified |
| Voice assistant support | Yes |
| Camera integration | Yes |
| Energy monitoring | Yes |
| Deployment | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 4 integrations: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Matter |
| Pricing | Free plan |
| Website | mi.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Xiaomi Home integrations
Xiaomi Home lists 4 integrations on its own site.
- Google Assistant
- Amazon Alexa
- Apple HomeKit
- Matter
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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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