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Category: Smart Home

Home Assistant Shell Integration: Local & SSH Linux Control

How To Set Up Shell Integration On Home Assistant

Looking to automatically execute commands on a Raspberry Pi or Linux machine from within Home Assistant? This step-by-step guide will teach you how to send shell commands to any other…

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Published July 26, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Linux, Raspberry Pi

How To Install Home Assistant Core On Raspberry Pi OS

Home Assistant Advanced Installation On Raspberry Pi

Did you know that there are several ways to install Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi? For most people it makes sense to use the image supplied by Home Assistant,…

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Published July 25, 2022
Categorized as Command Line, Home Assistant, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Smart Home

Control Home Assistant Using Siri and the Apple Home App

How To Control Home Assistant with the Apple Home App & Siri

For those of you who are passionate about Apple devices, I completely understand. I made the transition to Apple well over a decade ago and never looked back. Apple Home…

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Published July 22, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Mac

Can Home Assistant Send Email?

Can Home Assistant Send Email?

Home Assistant can send email and you might be surprised at just how useful this lesser known feature of Home Assistant can be! Home Assistant can send fully featured emails…

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Published July 21, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home

Home Assistant: Your Most Frequently Asked Questions

Home Assistant Frequently Asked Questions

Home Assistant has an official FAQ that has some useful information and you should certainly check it out. However I think they missed a few things… This is my curated…

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Published July 20, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Smart Home

The 10 Best and Most Popular Home Assistant Blueprints

10 Best and Most Popular Home Assistant Blueprints

In this post we will take a look at the 10 most popular Home Assistant blueprints as chosen by the Home Assistant community! Blueprints were introduced to Home Assistant at…

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Published July 18, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Sensors, Smart Home, Smart Home Ideas, Smart Lighting

How To Run Home Assistant Supervised On Mac OS M1 / M2

Looking to get the FULL Home Assistant experience on your Mac? This article will teach you the best way to run a fully-featured Home Assistant on Mac hardware. This guide…

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Published June 29, 2022
Categorized as Home Assistant, Linux, Mac, Smart Home

The Dummies Guide To The Wemos D1 Mini

The Wemos D1 Mini is like a tiny Arduino with WiFi capability based on the ESP8266 chip, in other words it is a superb little board that everyone should be…

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Published April 26, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, ESP8266, Sensors, Tasmota

ESPHome vs Tasmota (And How To Switch Between Them)

Trying to decide whether Tasmota or ESPHome is the right firmware for your smart home application? Or perhaps you are using one and want to try the other? In which…

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Published April 15, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, ESPHome, Home Assistant, Smart Home, Tasmota

Super-simple Touch Switch For Home Assistant Using ESP8266

With ESPHome we can easily turn the analogue input (ADC) pin into a touch switch with a bit of clever software configuration and no external components! This switch can be…

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Published April 14, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, Home Assistant

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