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# Mozilla WebThings Reviews
**Vendor:** Mozilla  
**Category:** [IoT Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-development-tools)  
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 15
## About Mozilla WebThings
An open platform for monitoring and controlling devices over the web.




## Mozilla WebThings Reviews
  ### 1. Security and features

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Akpovi Ludovic A. | General Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 21, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

Mozilla website is good for controlling and blocking unwanted trackers. Good interface, user-friendly. Security measures for messaging and on the Web are applicable. Well-maintained and optimal synchronization.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

No built-in automatic language translation tools or software like Chrome. Too many protocols for its installation and no integrated office applications.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Mozilla web things is very effective in blocking intruders/trackers on my search pages. A fluidity of interactions and permanent operational functionality of the suggested applications.

  ### 2. An amazing platform to control and monitor devices over the web!

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sanc C. | Brand Designer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 30, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

Web Things Gateway Logs. They are just astonishing in the way I got control of my house and always getting to be on alert on how things are at home.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

Nothing so far, in simple terms Mozilla Web Things has been amazing in with the smart home systems.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

The best secured option you could go if you're planning to build up your smart home

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It let me know the energy consumption of the appliances plugged into my smart plugs which was something I was curious at and being able to see them in graphical format is another plus point which is a really easy to analyze anything.

  ### 3. IoT Framework

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kerry M. | Technical Sales Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 28, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

I utilized it in my previous consulting role. I enjoyed the amount of  IoT libraries that are available.  I recommend Moz Web Things for integrated partners in the IoT space and had several Integrated Partners I consulted with this framework. It's open-source and easy to work with. IoT being newly emerging a few years back, It appears to have the highest levels of security protocols, which in this new wild west of IoT, that's super important.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

So far, looks very good, and no issues. The online community could be a bit more robust, but it will get there eventually.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

none I can think of.

  ### 4. Contributor

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Dyvik C. | Customer Marketer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 22, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

You carry the pride of building open source. Also, it's fun working with the co-contributors and the employees of organization.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

Everything was great except the fact that we need to change our decisions quickly sometimes.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

Nothing really

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are building web things and it was very important for everyone to learn and it is beneficial.

  ### 5. Saving the Internet of Things Mozilla WebThings.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Animation | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 01, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

The level of standardization this brings to the IOT platform is huge. Privacy and security have been given highest priority which is crucial in open web.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

For enterprise to be able to use this platform it would be imperative to have a strong support model around the smae. The community adoption is still less

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

As an IOThub Things Gateway works really well as we were able to add devices, control them manually and add rules ro automate their behaviour. It was also suitable for security systems

  ### 6. IoT and Fun

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food Production | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 05, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

Its easy and fun with rich framework and good number of third party libraries. And most important its open source!

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

So far didnt find anything to dislike fortunately! Would like to suggest few things like more community involvement and tutorials.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Mozilla WebThings can cover almost all fields from basic works to disruptive innovation. But i would like to work more in Agricultural sectors. More innovation in soil prediction, increase production and harvesting with climate detection.

  ### 7. Mozilla WebThings

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Shubham U. | Hackathon Community Manager - APAC, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

It really seems promising in that it doesn’t seem to pass all your data through a third-party server which ensures the privacy of the user.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

Well, nothing in here sometimes opening up the heavy websites causes some performance issues.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

Well, nothing as of now!

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It comes with an easy to use, user interface, logging, rules, and the API's are really helpful and understandable.

  ### 8. It's average

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Choudhary N. | A, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 25, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

It's simple and easy user interface and much better than others.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

Gateway is not that fast to connect the devices.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

Go for it.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Data sharing.

  ### 9. One of the amazing web projects that connects devices that are connected on web

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 29, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

It is the only open platfrom that encourages and supports monitoring and controlling devicces over web.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

The over-all project is really great, however the adoption in the current level is low and need a great market penetration.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

Nothing specific

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Keeping all the devices connecting them across the web while enabling home automation and also connected technology

  ### 10. I have used Mozilla and it's amazing. It works accurately and fullfill requirements.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

Search feature of Mozilla is very accurate. It' very fast and news also suggested is relevant.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

There is no any feature till now discovered by me which I can say is not liked by me.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Development tool is very helpful for me.

  ### 11. I think this is very good solution

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Anurag P. | Software Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2022

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

I think the best thing about Mozilla is privacy which I think I can't get anywhere else.

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

Sometimes there are small glitches in a system with ubuntu 16x that need to be fixed.

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am not only monitoring my kids I can also guide them in a good way because of this.

  ### 12. mozzilla mail

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Real Estate | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 14, 2021

**What do you like best about Mozilla WebThings?**

the flexibility of the mail and how I can log in from anywhere and know my mail is safe online

**What do you dislike about Mozilla WebThings?**

back up features are not simple and upgrades don't follow up on proper protocols

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

needs better video traning courses

**What problems is Mozilla WebThings solving and how is that benefiting you?**

several email issues when we travel


## Mozilla WebThings Discussions
  - [What is Mozilla WebThings used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mozilla-webthings-used-for)
  - [What is the purpose using Mozilla Web Things?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-purpose-using-mozilla-web-things) - 1 upvote

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## Mozilla WebThings Features
**Functionality**
- Platform
- Multi-Language Support
- Performance
- Help Guides
- Ease of Use
- Patches & Updates
- Integrations

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