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People are sharing new Home Assistant integrations and projects, from Sensereo partnering with Home Assistant to a new Home Assistant “HA LightFX” v1.0.3 effects add-on. There’s also attention on advanced DIY/control setups like an Apple Watch “Wrist Assistant” and community guidance for installing HACS on Home Assistant running in Proxmox/Docker.

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Key Takeaway Home Assistant momentum is coming from fresh extensions—especially lighting effects—plus new ways to control it on Apple Watch and community setup guides like HACS on Proxmox/Docker.
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Home Assistant momentum is coming from fresh extensions—especially lighting effects—plus new ways to control it on Apple Watch and community setup guides like HACS on Proxmox/Docker.

People are sharing new Home Assistant integrations and projects, from Sensereo partnering with Home Assistant to a new Home Assistant “HA LightFX” v1.0.3 effects add-on. There’s also attention on advanced DIY/control setups like an Apple Watch “Wrist Assistant” and community guidance for installing HACS on Home Assistant running in Proxmox/Docker.

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LightFX feature Virtual WLED-style effects for normal Home Assistant lights
New project Wrist Assistant: live cameras, complications, and fast Home Assistant control on Apple Watch
Setup guide context Installing HACS on Home Assistant via Proxmox VM and Docker

What to Watch

  • Keep an eye on community posts for further Apple Watch-based Home Assistant controller projects like Wrist Assistant. XDA Developers
  • Watch r/homeassistant and HACS install threads for more Proxmox/Docker setup walkthroughs. WunderTech

What Changed

  • I built Wrist Assistant: live cameras, complications, and fast Home Assistant control on Apple Watch 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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