Brief overview of the bits behind the scenes that flow into Home Assistant. I cannot say enough great things about Home Assistant, but that’s well documented by many others (and only ever seems to get better!).
HACS/Add-ons
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Name |
Summary |
Bubble Card |
Dashboard Buttons, very customizable |
Octopus Energy |
Gas/Energy Integration from provider |
Waste Collection Schedule |
Bin Collection Data |
Spook |
Error Finding/Reporting |
Presense Simulation |
Lights turn on/off based off usage history |
Alarmo |
Home Alarm System |
National Rail UK |
UK Train Schedules |
Input Stats |
Another Number Helper |
Better Thermostat |
Allows TRVs to use external temps and more |
Adaptive Lighting |
Automated bulb brightness and temperature control |
Powercalc |
Power calcuations for devices without inbuilt measures |
Frigate |
NVR with Local Object detection |
ESPhome |
Controls ESP32 boards |
Hardware
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Brand |
Device Types |
Notes |
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Annke |
Outdoor Cameras - I91DL |
POE |
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Aqara |
Door/Window Sensors, Motion Sensors, Wall Switches, Buttons |
Zigbee |
🌟 |
builtbytrent - DIY |
WLED and ESPHome Builds |
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Ikea |
Bulbs, Buttons, Door/Window Sensors, Motion Sensors, Plugs |
Zigbee |
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LinknLink |
Temp/Motion Sensor |
Wifi |
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Meross |
Plugs, Power Bar |
Wifi |
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Nabu Casa |
Zigbee Coordinator |
Zigbee |
🌟 |
Netatmo |
Thermostat |
Wifi |
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Samsung |
Fridge |
Wifi |
🌟 |
SMLight |
Zigbee Coordinator SLZB-06 |
Zigbee |
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Sonoff |
Wall Switches (TX Ultimate), Zigbee Coordinator, Relays (minir4m), TRVs (trvzb) |
Zigbee, Wifi, Matter |
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TPLink |
Camera (C110), Plugs (P110), Bulbs (L510b) |
Wifi |
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Withings |
Smart Scale |
Wifi |
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Wiz |
Smart Bulbs |
Wifi |
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Xiaomi |
Temperature and Humidity Sensors |
Zigbee |
Wishlist
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