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images = ['images/blog/home-assistant.jpg']
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tags = ['Home Assistant', 'Home automation']
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categories= ['Technology']
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PublishDate = '2022-08-30'
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LastmodDate = '2022-08-30'
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title = 'Home automation with Home Assistant'
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published = true
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translationKey ='home-automation-with-home-assistant'
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slug = 'home-automation-with-home-assistant'
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[Home Assistant](https://home-assistant.io) is an entirely open source tool for home automation of both residential and business environments.
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It consists of a server that can also be installed on an SBC (Single Board Computer) such as [RaspberryPi](https://www.raspberrypi.org/)
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capable of communicating with many different types of devices of different brands and a variety of network protocols : [Tasmota](https://tasmota.github.io/docs/), [Shelly](https://shelly.cloud), [Sonoff](https://sonoff.tech/products/), [MQTT](https://mqtt.org/), [Zigbee](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zigbee).
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The possibilities are virtually endless for automating the behavior of different devices by combining them with each other via scripts
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that can take into account all kinds of conditions and interface with all kinds of sensors : humidity, temperature, presence, wind speed, etc ...
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{{< figure src="/img/blog/home-assistant.png" alt="Home Assistant" class="img-fluid" >}}
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Some possibilities are :
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- control opening and closing motorized roller shutters and awnings
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- access control : gates, doors
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- indoor and outdoor lighting
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- irrigation of gardens and vegetable gardens
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- integration with existing burglar alarm systems or creation of a system from scratch
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- integration with gas and flood sensors
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All programmable in automatic mode and configurable and manually controllable via web interface and app for smartphones and tablets,
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also remotely or via NFC tags.
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The user interface is highly customizable and configurable according to specific needs, and graphics can also be changed via themes
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customized.
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{{< rawhtml >}}
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<div class="row">
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<div class="col-md-6">{{< figure src="/img/blog/home-assistant-minimalist.png" alt="Home Assistant Minimalist Theme" class="img-fluid">}}</div>
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<div class="col-md-6">{{< figure src="/img/blog/home-assistant-swakes.jpg" alt="Home Assistant Swakes Theme" class="img-fluid">}}</div>
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</div>
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{{< /rawhtml >}} |