Integrations
Connecting Home Assistant with other apps and services, from Philips Hue to custom APIs.
- Terminal & SSH AddonLearn how to use the Terminal & SSH add-on in Home Assistant to run commands, manage backups, update versions, and troubleshoot - with simple explanations and examples.
- File Editor AddonLearn how to install, use, and configure the File Editor add-on in Home Assistant. This guide covers sidebar setup, common uses, known limitations, troubleshooting tips, and when to upgrade to the more advanced VS Code add-on.
- Build Your Own ESP32-Based Voice AssistantLearn how to build your own affordable Home Assistant voice assistant from scratch - from simple wiring and setup to adding it as a working smart speaker in your home.
- AI in Home Assistant (2025.8)Home Assistant 2025.8 added optional AI features like AI Tasks, streaming TTS, and "Suggest with AI" tools to make automations smarter, faster, and easier to build.
- Music AssistantA detailed guide to the Music Assistant add-on for Home Assistant - how to install and set it up, link music and player providers, manage groups, use the interface, and automate playback across your smart home.
- Home Assistant REST Sensor — Beginner-Friendly GuideA beginner's guide to Home Assistant's REST sensor - how to fetch data from APIs, use templates, and create custom sensors with authentication and attributes.
- Scrape Sensor ExplainedThe Scrape integration lets you create sensors in Home Assistant that pull data from any public web page using CSS selectors - perfect for grabbing headlines, numbers, or text. Great for static data, but may break if the page layout changes.
- Use an Android Tablet + Fully Kiosk as a Home Assistant Control PanelTurn any Android tablet into a smart Home Assistant wall panel with Fully Kiosk Browser - motion wake, kiosk mode, remote control, and more.
- Using Eufy Robovacs with Home AssistantStep-by-step guide to add and control Eufy Robovacs (L60, 15C, G30, X8) in Home Assistant using HACS. Includes setup with your Eufy login, optional control scripts, and dashboard cards.
- Extended Open AIExtendedOpenAI Conversation adds powerful AI voice control to Home Assistant, letting you use natural language to manage devices, reminders, lists, and more. Easy to install and customize for smarter, context-aware automation.