I turned my old phone into a Bluetooth proxy for Home Assistant with this free app
…It is a relief that the app doesn’t require any add-ons or integrations, such as HACS or MQTT , to work with Home Assistant. This app is a fantastic way to…
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Home Assistant finally replaced Google Home when I stopped trusting the cloud with my smart home
…For the voice pipeline, I installed the Whisper add-on for speech-to-text, the Piper add-on for text-to-speech, and an M5Stack Atom Echo smart speaker to support it…
Home Assistant's intimidating reputation is completely undeserved once you survive the first week
…While we’re on this subject… A disorganized dashboard can feel overwhelming You can either group different devices under the default one, or look into multiple dashboards When you add a new…
Local LLMs changed how I use Home Assistant, and now my smart devices actually listen
…On the AI side, I use a GTX 1080-powered Ollama LXC to host the models, and it runs on a separate Proxmox node. Specifically, I rely on the Qwen3 (8B) model…
I connected my local LLM to Home Assistant through MCP, and now my smart home manages itself
…was able to generate detailed (accurate) reports on my devices. HA-MCP Server lets my LLMs access different areas, apps, integrations, and even HACS offerings, and Qwen 3.5 was able to…
Home Assistant - Wikipedia
…Add-ons receive a security rating based on their access to system resources. At the beginning of January 2021, cybersecurity analyst Oriel Goel found a directory traversal security vulnerability in custom integrations…
10 quality-of-life services I self-host on my home lab
…Nextcloud Office and Collabora Online are two such add-ons, which let you access word documents, spreadsheets, and presentations directly on your Nextcloud server. For folks looking to build a reliable Microsoft…
How to Install Home Assistant on Proxmox
…That means add-ons, automatic OS updates, and the built-in backup system all work without any extra configuration. If you want to install HACS on Home Assistant , for example, you need…
Here’s why I’ve installed a Dead Man's Switch on my home server
…If you are gone, the server becomes a black box that no one else can access or understand what to do with, even if they can access it. Add in things like…
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