Abode

Abode is a home security solutions provider that offers DIY wireless security systems with professional monitoring options. Its systems are designed to be user-friendly and customizable, catering to a wide range of home sizes and security needs. The company offers flexibility in its monitoring plans, allowing customers to switch between self-monitoring and professional monitoring options.

Abode's security systems are built around gateways like the iota or the Smart Security Hub, which act as central hubs connecting various accessories such as sensors, cameras, and sirens. The iota All-In-One Security Kit, for instance, integrates a camera, motion detector, and Wi-Fi capability into a single device.

One of Abode's standout features is its extensive smart home automation capabilities through its CUE platform. CUE enables users to create customized automations and routines that integrate Abode's security system with a diverse range of smart home devices from various manufacturers, including Z-Wave, ZigBee, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Google Home.

Abode's systems are known for their ease of installation and DIY-friendly approach. The company offers starter kits that can be expanded with additional devices, making them adaptable to different home sizes and security needs.

Key customers and partnerships

Abode's systems are designed to integrate with a wide range of smart home devices and platforms, catering to customers who seek a comprehensive and connected home automation experience. The company boasts compatibility with popular brands such as Nest, Philips Hue, ecobee, LIFX, Yale, Kwikset, First Alert, and IFTTT, among others.

Additionally, Abode has formed partnerships with various smart home device manufacturers, enabling seamless integration of their products with Abode's security systems. These partnerships ensure that customers can create a personalized and interconnected smart living environment tailored to their specific needs and preferences.