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5 self-hosted Arduino IoT Cloud alternatives

Arduino IoT Cloud is a cloud platform to connect, manage, and monitor IoT devices. It provides device onboarding and provisioning, telemetry collection and storage, dashboards and alerts, remote configuration and OTA updates, plus integrations (webhooks, cloud services).

Alternatives to Arduino IoT Cloud

Open-source IoT platform for device management, telemetry collection, rule-based processing, alarms, and real-time dashboards using standard IoT protocols.

22.1k stars6.4k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

ESPHome generates custom firmware for ESP32/ESP8266 and other boards from YAML, enabling local smart home devices with Home Assistant, API, and MQTT integration.

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11.4k stars5.5k forkslast commit Actively maintained

Open-source EV charge controller that optimizes vehicle charging with PV, batteries and dynamic tariffs; supports many chargers, vehicles and smart-home integrations.

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7k stars1.4k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

OpenRemote is a 100% open-source IoT platform for device management, data dashboards, and automation with rules, APIs, and multi-tenant user management.

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1.8k stars450 forkslast commit Actively maintained

What replacing Arduino IoT Cloud actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 5 of 5 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: Apache-2.0, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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