kittykabal@kbin.socialtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Intentionally chose an open ecosystem for the smart relays in my house, now they crippled the app adding a $4 subscription
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1 year agoyou may be interested in the open-source “Home Assistant”. it’s a free home automation hub thingy that supports practically every brand and protocol out there, including Shelly. if you’re technical enough to set it up, free yourself from proprietary apps!
the fact that i was paywalled trying to read this pretty much says all one needs to know about where such a sentiment could be coming from. HMMMMMMMM