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The BEST Smart Home System money can buy!

Added May 13, 2026

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It's time to narrow down my smart home system and ONLY use the best! Here's what I decided to stick with and why. Order my shirt here: Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB RAM: Z-Wave & Zigbee USB dongle: USB extender: I also have a Home Assistant SkyConnect plugged in but I'm still using Zigbee and Z-Wave devices so I haven't used it outside of testing: Home Assistant Yellow: Home Assistant Green: Pixel Tablet with the Home Assistant dashboard I'm using: (affiliate links) More about Alexa vs Siri vs Google, watch this: More about Google Script Editor: My smart home favorites: Subscribe to Smart Home Solver: Subscribe to Reed's Smart Home: Twitter: Instagram: TikTok: 0:00 Intro 0:15 Too many systems 😬 1:32 On the chopping block 3:13 Best user-friendly system 4:53 Best hub (the brains) 8:17 My HA setup 9:47 Home Assistant Time Warp --------- MUSIC All of the music throughout is by Nihilore. Spotify playlist: Ending song is The End by EVA.