Best thermostat on Reddit

97 reviews from r/homeassistant, r/hvacadvice, r/HomeKit and 9 more subreddits

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#1

Ecobee

4.3
(23)
"The top of the line ecobee would work here."
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"The ecobee is a great choice for smart home temperature control!"
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"The Ecobee Smart Thermostat is easy to install and has great energy-saving features."
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"Ecobee is my number one recommendation with sensors for each of those rooms."
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"It works flawlessly with the homekit setup, love it, no need for a dev key."
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"Ecobee works great with HomeKit. No need for a dev key."
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"My Ecobee works fine with the HomeKit workaround."
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"Of all the mainstream smart thermostats, I prefer ecobee."
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"Ecobee is a reliable alternative with good user feedback."
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"You can install an Ecobee thermostat in a dual fuel configuration."
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#2

Honeywell

4.5
(20)
"EvoHome provides full benefit after a full season."
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"The Honeywell 9000 is efficient with adaptive technology that remembers previous settings."
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"The Honeywell 8000 has great humidity control and is easy to use with the Honeywell connect app."
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"Even if home assistant is unavailable, the thermostat still works like a normal thermostat, increasing the wife acceptance factor."
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"Honeywell offers robust temperature control features."
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"Definitely go with the Honeywell T6 Pro ZWave option. It's solid and works very well."
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"This thermostat setup is excellent."
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"Dead simple to set up, very well supported, and qualifies for all those green rebates."
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"Easy to install and setup, with remote sensors for better temperature control."
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"Honeywell Pro TH6220U2000"
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#3

Herpstat

5.0
(5)
"Herpstat is the best available, both in terms of product and customer service."
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"Herpstat 1 in my experience is the best on the market. It’ll last forever and you can set your day/cycle times and temps."
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"Herpstats by Spyder Robotics are fantastic - reliable, accurate and customer service is amazing."
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"Herpstats have never done me wrong."
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"Far and away the best"
#4

Nest

4.0
(4)
"I've been using a high voltage relay to connect to my low voltage Nest thermostats, and it's been working great."
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"Grab yourself something like a nest"
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"You can turn off all the smart features in the Nest app and integrate it with Home Assistant."
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"Programming the schedule is weird at first."
#5

Mitsubishi

3.2
(5)
"Heating an approx. 16 x 25 room"
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"The Mitsubishi MHK2 works best for controlling variable speed equipment."
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"Stick with the Mitsubishi thermostat so you don't lose efficiency. Their user interface is terrible, but if you think about it, you really don't interact with your thermostat that often."
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"Changing the Mitsubishi thermostat leads to loss of efficiency and air speed."
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"Nest thermostats often have a bad reputation and in my opinion are overly complex."
#6

Wyze

5.0
(3)
"I have zero issue with our Wyze thermostat. Having it all on a single app is a bonus."
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"It lets me add additional sensors around the house."
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"I also have Wyze cameras and doorbell so having it all on a single app is a bonus."
#7

Venstar

5.0
(3)
"They have a local API and a HA integration, making it a great choice for upgrades."
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"Fully local control with optional TLS (HTTPS) support, Native integration with HA, Enterprise class hardware, Programmable schedules, Configurable maintenance interval alerts for UV lightbulb and / or air filter changes, Humidity and temp controls, Multistage heat and cool, Aux inputs for remote temp and humidity."
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"Fully local control with optional TLS (HTTPS) support, Native integration with HA, Enterprise class hardware, Programmable schedules, Configurable maintenance interval alerts for UV lightbulb and / or air filter changes, Humidity and temp controls, Multistage heat and cool, Aux inputs for remote temp and humidity."
#8

Mysa

5.0
(2)
"I highly recommend Mysa thermostats. I have 8 of them in my house, installed for 5 years now, and they've been working flawlessly."
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"Mysa - I have 3 and love them!"
#9

Cielo

5.0
(2)
"The smart app can intelligently control them all so you can decide when and under what conditions to use one system over the other."
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"Cielo has a few models including those that just control the split systems and a proper thermostat for a boiler."
#10

Tado

5.0
(2)
"Works great and modulates the boiler too."
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"It's a smart thermostat with smart radiator knobs that allows you to heat each room individually with an app."
#11

Eve

4.5
(2)
"I am yet to find a better product."
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"Eve Thermos here - seem to do the job"
#12

Emerson

4.0
(2)
"Uses WiFi and doesn't require another account."
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"I really like the feature it has to run the fan X mins every hour."
#13

Vivarium Electronics

4.0
(2)
"Second best"
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"Recommend"
#14

2gig

5.0
(1)
"I love it, very reliable."
#15

Pangea

5.0
(1)
"That combo was been absolutely perfect for my Leo."
#16

Smart Thermostat

5.0
(1)
"All thermostats are essentially temperature-controlled relays, and that relay can be wired to actuate a different, higher voltage/current capable relay."
#17

Bosch

5.0
(1)
"I love it."
#18

Amazon

5.0
(1)
"Very happy"
#19

Spyder Robotics

5.0
(1)
"Top of the line"
#20

Bradford White

5.0
(1)
"Basic"
#21

Meross

4.0
(1)
"Maybe check out the Meross Smart Thermostat for Electric Heating System, MTS200HK"
#22

Centralite

4.0
(1)
"Centralite Pearl is working well enough for me."
#23

Google

4.0
(1)
"Integrated nicely with Home Assistant after overcoming the native software issues."
#24

Relay

4.0
(1)
"The relay works well, but it sticks a little in extreme cold until the ambient temperature rises."
#25

Zigbee TRVs

4.0
(1)
"Using Zigbee TRVs with HA allows for complete local control."
#26

Sensibo

4.0
(1)
"Integrates with HomeKit okay, can turn on off, set temperature."
#27

Official Thermostat

4.0
(1)
"The official thermostat is effective and can be made smart with additional modules."
#28

Braeburn

4.0
(1)
"Braeburn makes a very simple thermostat, similar to this one, that’s only like $10 more on Amazon."
#29

Exo Terra

3.0
(1)
"Work"
#30

Sensi

2.0
(1)
"Dumped Nest after the wifi chip decided it was done with life, and Google gave me the runaround/ghosted me for 3 months to avoid honoring the warranty."
#31

Lennox

2.0
(1)
"You need to use the Lennox proprietary thermostat to use the variable speed function of the outdoor/indoor units."
#32

Heatmiser

2.0
(1)
"Heatmiser is a bit of a hack and not recommended until direct IP polling is sorted."
#33

Zilla

2.0
(1)
"Entry-level"
#34

Zoo Med

2.0
(1)
"Entry-level"
#35

Thermostat

1.0
(1)
"Melted the new one"

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