Managing dozens of smart locks, dimmers, thermostats, and sensors across a Z-Wave mesh often leaves homeowners blind to routing hops, sleepy battery devices, and firmware bugs; Z-Wave JS UI solves this by delivering a comprehensive browser control panel and MQTT gateway for your USB or network Z-Wave controller. Provision new devices with SmartStart QR scanning or S2 authenticated inclusion, inspect every Command Class parameter, and push over-the-air manufacturer firmware updates straight to switches and sensors. Interactive network topology graphs map live routing neighbors, link quality, and background RSSI signal strength, while built-in health checks and an integrated Zniffer packet analyzer pinpoint RF interference before automations fail. Operators can configure direct node-to-node association groups and multicast broadcast groups so wall switches trigger lights even when the central hub is offline. Scheduled Non-Volatile Memory controller backups and pre-inclusion restore points protect your mesh against hardware failure, and the configurable MQTT Discovery and WebSocket server bridges every entity seamlessly into Home Assistant, OpenHAB, Domoticz, Jeedom, and ioBroker. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

If cloud-dependent smart home hubs and YAML-heavy configuration files leave your household at the mercy of vendor outages and broken scripts, Gladys Assistant puts your entire home under clean, point-and-click local control. Zero YAML required. Pair thousands of lights, thermostats, smart plugs, locks, and sensors directly through native Zigbee2MQTT, Matter, Z-Wave, and MQTT support, or install hundreds of sandboxed community integrations for Philips Hue, Shelly, Sonos, TP-Link Tapo, Netatmo, and Reolink cameras in a single click. Visual scenes make automation effortless. Trigger multi-step routines from motion sensors, sunrise schedules, house presence, calendar events, or electricity tariff changes, and chain conditional actions with delays, HTTP webhooks, and Telegram alerts. Customizable room dashboards display live RTSP camera streams, climate charts, weather forecasts, and interactive dimmer controls. Built-in energy monitoring tracks real-time wattage, historical kWh consumption, and utility contract costs across every circuit. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.