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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.
… Keeping all this advanced stuff outside of Home Assistant is the way to go, making it seamless to go from simple home management to "Let me work up something truly unique." Related How I use Node-RED and Home Assistant together for the ultimate smart home With the right setup, Node-RED and Home Ass… …
… Hence, I skipped Gemini for Home and gave up on Google Home plans. Replacing Google Assistant with a local LLM A private voice assistant that works locally With the help of a local LLM and Home Assistant’s voice pipeline, I built a private voice assistant that works locally. …
… Related 4 Home Assistant add-ons I rely on more than any integration or automation These add-ons are the perfect companions for my smart home hub Home Assistant’s voice control provisions are just as amazing My custom AI pipeline works well on my outdated hardware Had I written this article last ye… …
… That's all gone, with a single dashboard to control everything I've connected to Home Assistant. You don't have to give up voice control, either. You can create your own voice assistant , or use Home Assistant Voice to rid yourself of Alexa . …
… Related Local LLMs changed how I use Home Assistant, and now my smart devices actually listen Local LLMs made my Home Assistant setup far more responsive than any app or integration I’ve paired unconventional devices and services with Home Assistant And it’s all thanks to HACS integrations Even in … …
… Related My old phones replaced three smart devices in my Home Assistant setup And it's all thanks to the cool sensors included in modern smartphones MCP servers add more nuanced controls for my Home Assistant hub And they let me manage HASS from LLM-powered clients If I want to check device statist… …
… A Home Assistant Core B Home Assistant Container C Home Assistant OS D Home Assistant Supervised Correct! Home Assistant OS, formerly known as HassOS, is the officially recommended installation method. …
… Integrations and apps are your best friends They can connect even seemingly “dumb” devices to Home Assistant If your Home Assistant experience has been marred by cheap devices that refuse to connect to the smart home management platform, you can always check the unofficial community repos for integ… …
… That could all change now that Home Assistant can really make use of it as a protocol. Adding IR to Home Assistant Making dumb devices smart again Prior to 2026.4, IR support in Home Assistant was sketchy at best, at least officially. …
… The Home Assistant can’t confirm if your TV or AC is turned on or off. It just assumes the change in device state is due to the command sent. That works for automation, but it won’t magically turn Home Assistant into a virtual full control box. …