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People are sharing practical Home Assistant DIY/build projects and integration updates, including a smart thermostat setup and adding the Sensereo company to “Works with Home Assistant.” Others are highlighting new client-side capability with a native Apple Home Assistant app featuring 3D room scanning and Live Activities, alongside guides for installing HACS on Home Assistant via Proxmox VM and Docker.

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Key Takeaway Home Assistant momentum is showing up both in new Apple client features and in real-world integrations and self-hosted installation workflows.
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Smart home builds App features Self-hosting setup works with home assistant
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Home Assistant momentum is showing up both in new Apple client features and in real-world integrations and self-hosted installation workflows.

People are sharing practical Home Assistant DIY/build projects and integration updates, including a smart thermostat setup and adding the Sensereo company to “Works with Home Assistant.” Others are highlighting new client-side capability with a native Apple Home Assistant app featuring 3D room scanning and Live Activities, alongside guides for installing HACS on Home Assistant via Proxmox VM and Docker.

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Installing HACS on Home Assistant (Proxmox VM and Docker)
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Smart Thermostat with Home Assistant (or equivalent)

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Platform release Native Apple app shipped for Home Assistant
Apple app features Includes 3D room scanning and Live Activities
Integration partner Sensereo joins “Works with Home Assistant”
Community/self-hosting guide HACS installation guide covers Proxmox VM and Docker

What to Watch

  • Follow r/homeassistant for updates tied to “Works with Home Assistant” launches from partners like Sensereo. XDA Developers
  • Watch r/homeassistant for more details or follow-ups on the native Apple Home Assistant app’s capabilities. XDA Developers
  • Keep an eye on r/selfhosted for repeatable Home Assistant setup walkthroughs like the smart thermostat build. XDA Developers

Recent signals

  • Smart Thermostat with Home Assistant (or equivalent) XDA Developers
  • After way too long, I finally shipped the native Apple app for Home Assistant I always wanted - with 3D room scanning, Live Activities, custom dashboards and more ❤️ XDA Developers
  • Sensereo joins Works with Home Assistant XDA Developers
  • Installing HACS on Home Assistant (Proxmox VM and Docker) WunderTech
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Bare metal sounds like the best option for anything, really. You wouldn't run your home desktop PC through emulation, would you? The same goes for the smart home with Home Assistant. There's an OS package that runs on just about any hardware that meets the system requirements, and you'll have no trouble hooking up all your smart home devices and other integrations. It all just works. There's no worrying about keeping an underlying OS updated or other software that needs to run in between layers. It's the hardware, Home Assistant OS, and the familiar web UI. For many users of the platform, this

Home Assistant on bare metal works great — until it becomes your entire home's infrastructure
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