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… Table of Contents show Installing HACS on the Supervised Version Install the Terminal & SSH Add-on Run the HACS Installer Installing HACS on Docker Adding the HACS Integration to Home Assistant A Few Things Worth Knowing Installing HACS on the Supervised Version The HACS install command has to run … …
… HACS . Be forewarned that you'll need a GitHub account to use HACS, which relies on Microsoft's platform for authentication. Simply install HACS by: Head to the official HACS website Follow the instructions that match your HA setup . …
… The fact of the matter is that if you cannot explain your server setup in a single, admittedly long, email, the setup is probably too complicated already. …
… So, here are some tips to ensure you don’t fall into the pitfalls afflicting beginner smart home setups in 2026. …
… If you want to install HACS on Home Assistant , for example, you need Supervisor. LXC installs exist, but they’re unsupported. Every time Home Assistant OS updates, there’s a real chance something breaks in an LXC setup that you have to fix manually. …
… There's also a separate custom integration on HACS, with the same name and the same logo, and from the project's documentation it's not immediately obvious which one you're meant to install. …
… After the short installation was done, and the MCP tools HACS app was added, Claude could read and write inside my Home Assistant virtual machine. …
… Then, I ran the winget install astral-sh.uv command in the Terminal PowerShell, of course on my Windows 11 PC. …
… You might end up with a somewhat fragmented setup this way, but it will make your life a lot easier. …
… I installed Zigbee2MQTT integration, followed by a Mosquitto server , and HACS to access more community-developed integrations. ESPHome integration lets me build and flash custom firmware on ESP32-based sensors directly in Home Assistant. …