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…There are ad hoc tools and apps that provide some insight into your Thread network, along with some high-level tools in Home Assistant, but for most users, Thread has been a…
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Home Assistant
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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More videosNetwork segmentation is the smart home security step nobody talks about
…Chromecast, HomeKit, Sonos, and Matter rely on mDNS, but with segmentation, they aren’t reachable across VLANs. Even your printers get isolated. You need to make mDNS work across VLANs to easily…
The AI automation tool nobody talks about just replaced my entire workflow setup
…Home Assistant install needs for automations Take the pain out of creating automations by covering the YAML up What is Dify, and why would you use it? Make AI workflows easily with…
How to Install Home Assistant on a Synology NAS (2026)
…Home Assistant will automatically find devices on your local network. You can also set up any other integrations that you’d like! Select Finish to proceed. 13. Home Assistant (with the supervisor…
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6 ESP32 projects that make more sense than buying another smart home gadget
1d agoI stopped yelling at my smart home assistant by enabling an obscure Amazon Echo feature
3d agoI built a custom Home Assistant dashboard that runs my entire home with one tap
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1w agoI paired a GPU with a Coral TPU, and it ended up handling my home security system far better than I expected
…Related With a cheap IP camera, I can monitor my "dumb" devices in Home Assistant A simple IP camera unlocks a world of possibilities in this smart home setup.
My DIY router has been my DNS, VPN, and ad-blocker for a year, and I'd never use an ISP router again
…But since my ISP has locked my home network behind a CGNAT, exposing a local VPN to remote configurations is borderline impossible without additional workarounds. So, I rely on Tailscale for my…
I Set Up My Own NAS Server, and It Was Surprisingly Easy
…happy with how well it works. Many people prefer Plex. There are several other potential uses for a NAS server. Here are a few things on my list: Home assistant for local…
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Almost everyone self-hosts for the same 4 reasons, and HexOS covers all of them now
…VM or wrestling with the container app. Home Assistant is far from the hardest setup of the bunch, to be fair, but it's still a lot of work if all you…
Stop assuming smart switches are a plug-and-play upgrade for light switches in your home
…Along with the cost of smart switches, factor in the cost of the required civil work. Compatibility woes with the LED bulbs and lights The struggle gets real Your home can have…
ESPHome turned my junk drawer into a smart home
…This means they can grab signals from your Bluetooth-only toothbrushes, thermometers, or any other device in your home and then pass them on to Home Assistant, effectively extending your smart home…