I replaced five smart home hubs with a $30 Zigbee dongle and never looked back
…Related I run my entire smart home from a single mini PC with Home Assistant If you'd have told me my smart home would be controlled from one box I wouldn…
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Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that integrates with various smart home devices through local and cloud services.
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Google Home and Alexa can't do what I built in Home Assistant, and that's the whole point
1w agoYou can turn "dumb" devices smart without replacing anything; just Home Assistant integrations will suffice
1w agoI almost threw away my old laptop and now It’s my most reliable Home Assistant server
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My old Google Pixel has replaced half of my smart home products without costing me a penny
…By using the Pixel's high-quality microphone array as a dedicated Wyoming satellite for Home Assistant, you can replace Google Assistant in a flash. You get a voice assistant that processes…
I moved my Raspberry Pi projects to $5 ESP32 boards, and nothing broke
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account I used Raspberry Pi 4 as my Home Assistant hub and…
Your smart home needs both an ESP32 and Raspberry Pi 5, not one or the other
…Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant Updating my setup to match Pi…
This open-source dashboard finally gave me the unified view my home lab desperately needed
…Sign in to your XDA account Running a home lab starts simply with a few containers for media and photo backups, and maybe Home Assistant to build out a smart home. But…
5 open-source developer tools that are better than their well-funded competitors
…See at RustDesk Home Assistant Local-first automation hub What makes Home Assistant a developer’s dream is its flexibility. Whether I’m tracking the CPU temperature of my HP Spectre or…
I set up a Tailscale exit node at home, and it's more useful than just exposing services
…But as someone who manages everything from 3-2-1 backup nodes to Home Assistant instances in my family home, I consider my remote access tools just as important as my dashboards…
7 things you can do with your old Windows 10 PC instead of trading it in
…Home Assistant is a platform that can connect with all kinds of smart home devices using a local connection, and it centralizes a lot of devices that often need dedicated apps, making…
I finally automated my curtains without drilling holes or replacing anything
…Pairing the device with the SwitchBot Hub 2 allows you to bring the curtains into Home Assistant, Apple Home, or Google Home via Matter as well. Of course, the solar panel 3…