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Homey vs WW (WeightWatchers)

Homey logo

Homey

Software

Connect all your smart home devices in one app

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
WW (WeightWatchers) logo

WW (WeightWatchers)

Software

Wellness that works

From
$12/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Homey homey Cloud without a subscription connects at most 5 devices; WW (WeightWatchers) med+ programme requires board-certified clinician appointments, limiting availability to synchronous meetings
  • They diverge on capability: Homey covers Multi-protocol support, WW (WeightWatchers) covers PersonalPoints system.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Homey and WW (WeightWatchers) actually diverge.

Attributes where Homey and WW (WeightWatchers) differ
AttributeHomeyWW (WeightWatchers)
Starting priceOn request$12/month
PlatformsIOS, Android, WebWeb, iOS, Android
Founded20141963

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Homey

  • Multi-protocol support
  • Advanced flows
  • Voice control
  • Energy insights
  • Timeline
  • Zones
  • Google Assistant
  • Amazon Alexa

Only in WW (WeightWatchers)

  • PersonalPoints system
  • Food tracking
  • Fitness programs
  • Mindset tools
  • Community and workshops
  • Apple Health
  • Fitbit
  • Garmin

Both cover

  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Homey

  • Bringing Zigbee, Z-Wave, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices from different brands into one appnot WW (WeightWatchers)
  • Building home automations visually with Flownot WW (WeightWatchers)
  • Charting device and sensor history through Insightsnot WW (WeightWatchers)

WW (WeightWatchers)

  • Users seeking structured nutrition tracking with zero-point foodsnot Homey
  • Members wanting GLP-1 medication support with clinical oversightnot Homey
  • Groups preferring virtual community support and workshopsnot Homey

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Homey

  • Homey Cloud without a subscription connects at most 5 devices
  • Unlimited devices require the Homey Premium subscription at $2.99 per month
  • Advanced Flow, Insights, and Logic and Variables are locked behind Homey Premium
  • The free month of Premium is only offered to new subscribers signing up through iOS or Android

WW (WeightWatchers)

  • Med+ programme requires board-certified clinician appointments, limiting availability to synchronous meetings
  • Virtual coaching and workshops restricted to group format on Core/Core+ plans; 1-to-1 coaching via in-app chat only

Pricing, plan by plan

Homey

On request
  • Homey Pro$399/month
    • Local processing
    • 1000+ apps
    • Advanced flows
  • Homey Bridge$69/month
    • Cloud processing
    • 500+ apps
    • Basic flows

WW (WeightWatchers)

$12/month

No published plan breakdown. See the WW (WeightWatchers) review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Homey if

  • You need multi-protocol support.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want advanced flows.
Homey review

Choose WW (WeightWatchers) if

  • You need personalpoints system.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want food tracking.
WW (WeightWatchers) review

Questions people ask

Is Homey or WW (WeightWatchers) better?
Neither clearly leads. Homey starts at On request and WW (WeightWatchers) at $12/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Homey or WW (WeightWatchers)?
Homey starts at On request and WW (WeightWatchers) at $12/month.
Does Homey or WW (WeightWatchers) run on more platforms?
Homey runs on IOS, Android, Web. WW (WeightWatchers) runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is Homey best used for?
Homey is most often used for bringing zigbee, z-wave, wi-fi and bluetooth devices from different brands into one app, building home automations visually with flow, charting device and sensor history through insights. Of those, bringing zigbee, z-wave, wi-fi and bluetooth devices from different brands into one app and building home automations visually with flow are not what WW (WeightWatchers) is typically brought in for.
What can Homey do that WW (WeightWatchers) cannot?
Homey covers Multi-protocol support, Advanced flows, Voice control, Energy insights. WW (WeightWatchers) covers PersonalPoints system, Food tracking, Fitness programs, Mindset tools. Both handle Android support, Web support.
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