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GladysAssistant/Gladys
A privacy-first, self-hosted smart home assistant that runs locally on devices like a Raspberry Pi, NAS or mini-PC.
Open-source alternative to:Google Home
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What is it?
Gladys Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that runs on your own hardware, such as a mini-PC, NAS or Raspberry Pi. It is designed so that home data stays under the user's control rather than being sent to a vendor cloud.
The project is built on Node.js and JavaScript and is distributed as a Docker image, with a Docker Compose guide also available. Its web dashboard is the main interface for managing the home setup. The codebase includes a development setup guide for macOS, Linux and Windows, and an AGENTS.md file to help AI coding agents work on the code.
Gladys is developed by a community of contributors and licensed under Apache 2.0. It is suited to people who want to build a self-hosted smart home without depending on proprietary hubs.
Key features
- 01Runs locally on hardware such as a mini-PC, NAS or Raspberry Pi.
- 02Installs quickly via a single Docker command or Docker Compose.
- 03Provides a web dashboard for managing the smart home.
- 04Keeps home data under the user's control instead of a vendor cloud.
- 05Includes developer guides for macOS, Linux and Windows.
Use cases
- Self-hosting a smart home controller on a Raspberry Pi or NAS.
- Keeping smart home data local for privacy-conscious households.
- Contributing features or translations to an open-source home automation project.
Topics
FAQ
- What is Gladys?
- A privacy-first, self-hosted smart home assistant that runs locally on devices like a Raspberry Pi, NAS or mini-PC. Gladys Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that runs on your own hardware, such as a mini-PC, NAS or Raspberry Pi. It is designed so that home data stays under the user's control rather than being sent to a vendor cloud.
- Is Gladys free to use? What license does it have?
- Gladys is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
- Is Gladys still maintained?
- Actively maintained. The last commit to Gladys was on Oct 21, 2026.
- What can I use Gladys for?
- Self-hosting a smart home controller on a Raspberry Pi or NAS. Keeping smart home data local for privacy-conscious households. Contributing features or translations to an open-source home automation project.
- Where can I get Gladys?
- The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/GladysAssistant/Gladys
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