1. Google Home

Google Home being a part of the Google ecosystem gives it some advantages over the Echo. The Home is compatible for media streaming over Chromecast, and then you have other services like YouTube, Google Play Music, and Spotify.

2. Mycroft

Mycroft sets itself apart from other voice assistants by allowing users to build and manage their own skills. You can run Mycroft skills on your laptop or desktop, Arduino, or Raspberry Pi, too.

3. ivee Voice

The ivee smart speaker has an open ecosystem where its API is open to drive community development. The device is already gathering third-party developer interests. Third-party integration on the ivee platform includes Logitech Harmony gadgets, Lowe’s Iris, Fitbit, Honeywell devices, Nest, and more. Unlike the Echo, ivee Voice conveniently supports different accents and even supports emergency services. The ivee Voice is only available for pre-order, and third-party applications are few. However, its array of open hardware, integration, and a price less than the Echo makes the device a viable alternative.

4. Triby

5. Fabrique portable smart speaker

Alexa powers Fabrique portable, so it can do everything the Echo does. For example, you can stream music from Pandora, Spotify, and other services. You can conveniently control your smart home devices using Fabrique portable. This Smart speaker is like having the Echo at a lower price.