# 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. One of the best product

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Muhammad Rizwan K. | Senior SQA Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 24, 2022

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

Controlling devices is one of the best thing in mozila Web things. So I like the product in this way. I hope this answer will suffice for you guys. Thank you so much.

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

I am in always fear that if you guys can access my personal data and have access to confidential things. If you guys can assure that privacy will not be compromised than it will be good.

**Recommendations to others considering Mozilla WebThings:**

One of the best product to use...

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

keeping children away from adult content and controlling devices and home automation is the best we can get benefit from this. Also, this can be used in medical science as well.

  ### 4. 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.

  ### 5. Mozilla web

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

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

**Reviewed Date:** October 20, 2022

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

It's open platform for managing and controlling devices.its motive to create web of things.whivh helps in security and privacy.

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

There are nothing so far. it's amazing with innthe smart home system.

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

Its very good for controlling device .

  ### 6. 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.

  ### 7. 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

  ### 8. 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.

  ### 9. 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.

  ### 10. 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.

  ### 11. 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

  ### 12. 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.

  ### 13. 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.

  ### 14. Mozila

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

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

**Reviewed Date:** April 24, 2021

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

it is very user friendly to integrate the system in IOT platform

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

some time facing issue t open some websites and performance issue on heavy websites

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

user-friendly interface so easy to use

  ### 15. 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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