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Onvis vs Shelly

Comparing both brands side by side, ratings, catalog size and every product, so you can see which fits your smart home better.

Updated October 2026
Onvis logo
OnvisChina flagChina
3.9/5
Average rating

Onvis, the smart home brand of Shenzhen Champon Technology, makes smart buttons, motion and contact sensors, smart plugs, lighting, security cameras and doorbells. Launched in 2018, it focuses on Apple Home, Thread and Matter, and since 2022 has released a series of HomeKit over Thread and Matter over Thread devices, such as its five-key Smart Button scene controller, that run locally inside Apple Home with no Onvis cloud required.

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ShellyBulgaria flagBulgaria
Higher rated
4.4/5
Average rating

Shelly, based in Bulgaria, makes compact smart relays, switches, plugs and sensors that fit behind existing wall switches and outlets to automate almost any home wiring. Its devices are popular with advanced users for offering local control, a built-in web interface, MQTT and broad integration with Home Assistant, Alexa and Google Home. Shelly is a favorite for retrofitting smart control without replacing fixtures.

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