Home Assistant

home-assistant.io

Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.

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/ About /

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that integrates with over a thousand smart home devices and services. It runs locally on your own hardware, keeping all data on-premise without relying on the cloud. Users can build automations, create custom dashboards, manage energy usage, and control devices via voice assistant.

/ How it works /

Home Assistant runs on local hardware, automatically scans the network for known devices, integrates them, and provides an automation engine, dashboards, and voice control—all processed locally without cloud storage.

/ Who it's for /

DIY enthusiasts and smart home tinkerers who want local control over their home automation

/ More info /

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Status
launched
Business model
open-source
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