Trending Now RSS

Home Assistant

+2 sub-topics in scope
More context

Home Assistant users are sharing new integrations and app-like controllers, plus regular releases and community build projects. The trend centers on extending HA with device-specific hardware support, DIY dashboards, and richer automations through companion apps/effects.

Launched
17 September 2013
ContextXDA DevelopersView all sources →
Limited signal. This briefing is built from 2 sources — treat the summary as preliminary, not a comprehensive newsroom report.

Also known as works with home assistant

2.7 Activity score up · 3d
3.3 Peak score 3d window
Positive Sentiment
2 Sources · 7 signals
Last updated · next ~15:00
3d First on radar
Key Takeaway Expect more Home Assistant extensibility right now: new device integrations, custom dashboards/controllers, and updated lighting-effect add-ons are actively landing.
AI summary · grounded in cited sources
SourcesXDA DevelopersView all sources →
New HA integrations DIY dashboards & controllers Lighting & effects releases works with home assistant
Positive 78/100
Themes
New HA integrationsDIY dashboards & controllersLighting & effects releases
AI Brief

Expect more Home Assistant extensibility right now: new device integrations, custom dashboards/controllers, and updated lighting-effect add-ons are actively landing.

Home Assistant users are sharing new integrations and app-like controllers, plus regular releases and community build projects. The trend centers on extending HA with device-specific hardware support, DIY dashboards, and richer automations through companion apps/effects.

Trending Activity ▲ +0.9 24h
Trend score · left axis Sentiment score · right axis

Live Wire

Top 1 signals · recent activity
r/homeassistant · 4h ago
I built a Home Assistant integration for the Ooni Connect digital thermometer (BLE, local, no cloud)

Briefing Findings

Story-specific findings extracted from this briefing's coverage. Fast Facts in the sidebar holds the canonical reference data (CEO, founded, ticker).

Add-on release HA LightFX v1.0.3 released
Effect style Virtual WLED-style effects for normal Home Assistant lights
Hardware integration Home Assistant integration for the Ooni Connect digital thermometer
Connectivity details Ooni Connect integration: BLE, local, no cloud
Weather integration approach Weathercloud integration: no account, no API key needed

What to Watch

  • Follow r/homeassistant for the next HA LightFX version after v1.0.3. XDA Developers
  • Track Home Assistant BLE/local integrations like the Ooni Connect thermometer for expanding device support. XDA Developers
  • Watch for more “no account/no API key” weather integrations modeled after Weathercloud. XDA Developers

Recent signals

  • I built a Home Assistant integration for the Ooni Connect digital thermometer (BLE, local, no cloud) XDA Developers
  • I got a bit carried away building a plant dashboard for Home Assistant... XDA Developers
  • I made a Weathercloud integration for Home Assistant, no account, no API key needed XDA Developers
  • HA LightFX v1.0.3 released - virtual WLED-style effects for normal Home Assistant lights XDA Developers
Source-backed brief 1 article across 1 publication · brief is source backed Show all sources
r/homeassistant · 1 article

Latest from across the web

External coverage we have crawled and indexed for this topic.

View all 4 signals →
xda-developers.com

I gave Home Assistant access to my NAS, and it became the dashboard my smart home was missing

And that's before you include the cool automations I can create with this setup

1d ago Ayush Pande
xda-developers.com

Home Assistant's new dashboard editor cuts setup time from 20 minutes to seconds

Create cards to your heart's content.

2d ago Rich Edmonds
xda-developers.com

Home Assistant kept wasting power on my home lab, and this tiny change fixed it

Who knew DNS could be such a problem?

5d ago João Carrasqueira

What each outlet is saying

Source-by-source view of what publications and communities are surfacing right now.

r/homeassistant Community · 6 articles

Tracking: I built a Home Assistant integration for the Ooni Connect digital thermometer (BLE, local, no cloud) / I got a bit carried away building a plant dashboard for Home Assistant...

I built a Home Assistant integration for the Ooni Connect digital thermometer (BLE, local, no cloud) I got a bit carried away building a plant dashboard for Home Assistant...
+4 more I made a Weathercloud integration for Home Assistant, no account, no API key needed HA LightFX v1.0.3 released - virtual WLED-style effects for normal Home Assistant lights I built Wrist Assistant: live cameras, complications, and fast Home Assistant control on Apple Watch Sensereo joins Works with Home Assistant

Adjacent signals

Latest from topics that share context with Home Assistant — parents, siblings, descendants.

Related in graph

Sub-topics in scope 2 Frigate ESPHome
Discovery

People also ask

Common questions on Home Assistant, surfaced from across the indexed web.

Why use anything else?

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
Share & embed Quotables, social share, embed snippet

Share

Twitter Reddit

Quotables · click to copy

Verbatim claims you can cite from the briefing. Each quote is sourced from indexed coverage — paste into your own writing or social.

Embed widget

<script src="https://ttek2.com/embed/pulse/home-assistant" async></script>