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Researched and written by Subhransu Sahu

Smart buildings software provides assistance with configuring, managing, and monitoring internet of things (IoT) devices used as building or home appliances, such as smart thermostats and lighting systems. Smart technology allows building operators, office managers, and other users to optimize resource usage, reduce costs, and improve conditions for occupants, while generating valuable data related to building operations. Smart buildings solutions may include unique hardware or assets that are specially designed for use in these areas. In some cases, these IoT solutions sync with other connected devices that are preconfigured for IoT or that are connected using third-party sensors.

Smart buildings software may offer features of or integrate with other IoT-related software solutions, such as IoT platforms and IoT device management software. A number of these solutions may also offer features similar to those provided by facility management software, energy management software, and HVAC software, and may integrate with these tools to share data and form a unified approach in building asset management and optimization.

To qualify for inclusion in the Smart Buildings category, a product must: