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Gladys Assistant vs ioBroker
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| Fact | Gladys Assistant | ioBroker |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 3.2k | 291 |
| Latest | v5.1.4 | v7.2.5 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 2 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 11 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace SmartThings. Alternatives to SmartThings →
Full replacementGladys AssistantLocal smart home hub with Zigbee, Z-Wave, MQTT and Matter integrations, scenes and a mobile-friendly dashboard.
PartialioBrokerLocal integration platform with adapters for devices and services, visual scripts and dashboards.
Gladys Assistant
- v5.1.42026-10-02Fix CalDAV sync when event properties have parameters
- v5.1.32026-09-28Raise the verbose device threshold and restyle the banner button
- v5.1.22026-09-28Report the real Docker error when the Gladys upgrade cannot download the image
- v5.1.12026-09-22ci: replace removed cloudflare/pages-action with wrangler-action
- v5.1.02026-09-21Publish each release to Gladys Plus from the release workflow
ioBroker
- v7.2.52026-10-05Release v7.2.5
- v8.0.0-alpha.5-20261004-d0887094b2026-10-04Release v8.0.0-alpha.5-20261004-d0887094bpre-release
- v7.2.42026-10-03Release v7.2.4
- v8.0.0-alpha.4-20261003-f762c04602026-10-03Release v8.0.0-alpha.4-20261003-f762c0460pre-release
- v8.0.0-alpha.3-20260924-a3df0c4fe2026-09-24Release v8.0.0-alpha.3-20260924-a3df0c4fepre-release
Gladys Assistant
unsigned The latest release, v5.1.4, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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ioBroker
✓ signed The latest release, v7.2.5, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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