Homeway
Empowering the Home Assistant Community With Powerful, Private, And Free Cloud Tools
Homeway is a project built by the Home Assistant community for the Home Assistant community. We are building a community cloud toolbox of advanced Home Assistant features, built around privacy, security, and speed.
Meet The Team
Quinn Damerell
Founder / Developer / Dad
Quinn has automated much of his home (to the amusement of his kids) and brings over 15 years of software development experience.
Our Journey
April 2024
The Beginning
Homeway launched as an alternative to Nabu Casa, providing remote access without exposing Home Assistant to the public internet.
April 2024
June 2024
June 2024
Google Home & Alexa
Homeway added support for Google Home and Amazon Alexa integrations with Home Assistant, providing a hassle-free, secure setup.
June 2024
Home Assistant App Support
Homeway launched full remote access support for the Home Assistant iOS and Android apps.
June 2024
January 2025
January 2025
Sage AI Launch
Sage AI 1.0 launched adding full Home Assistant Assist support to Homeway. Free text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and an LLM-based chat assistant.
January 2025
Local Access
Homeway Local Access, allowing users to access other HTTP-based LAN services on their home network.
January 2025
January 2025
January 2025
Sage 2.0 Launch
Sage AI 2.0 launched bringing the most powerful, intelligent, and lowest latency Home Assistant pipeline possible.
January 2026
WebRTC Camera Streaming Support
Homeway launched free WebRTC camera streaming for the entire Home Assistant community, including access to STUN and TURN servers.
January 2026
March 2026
March 2026
Cloud MCP Server
Homeway launched its free cloud MCP server for Home Assistant, full Home Assistant integration with any cloud or local AI assistant or agent.
Future
...and Beyond!
Who knows what the future holds, but with our passionate community, we will continue to be new and incredible features!
Future