Home automation and security system pull off great acceptance in the last decades and it increases the comfort, quality, security and way of living for life. With the evolution of automation and security technology, life is getting simpler, smoother, secure and easier in all aspects. As technology is progressing and homes are going to work in smarter ways, recent house are steadily shifting from conventional switches to centralized control systems. Wireless Home Automation System using IoT is a system that uses computer systems or mobile devices to control or monitor basic home automation functions and features automatic through the internet from anywhere around the world, though an automated home can be called/defined asa smart home. On the other hand, Home Security is becoming necessary nowadays as the possibilities of intrusion is increasing day by day. Today, safety and security are just a click of the appropriate technologyaway, and with such advancements happening, the security of one’s home must also not be left behind. Proposed system has analyzed two aspects automation and security which makes homes smarter.

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