Home Assistant

What is Home Assistant?

Home Assistant is a comprehensive, open-source home automation platform that prioritizes user privacy and local control. Designed to run on a Raspberry Pi or local server, this Python 3-based solution enables users to track and automate the control of all their home devices, fostering a community-driven, self-hosted approach to smart home management.

Highlights

• Local control and privacy-first approach, avoiding cloud-based dependencies
• Broad device compatibility and support for a wide range of home automation products
• Installation process that can be completed in under a minute
• Companion mobile app for remote monitoring and control of home devices
• Advanced location and notification engines to enable complex automations