In this guide, I’ll show you how to install Paperless-NGX as an add-on in Home Assistant. Paperless-NGX is a powerful document management system that allows you to digitize, store and search your documents. Thanks to the integration in Home Assistant,… Read More »Home Assistant: Install Paperless-NGX addon with Ingress
On October 2, 2024, the latest version of the popular open source smart home hub Home Assistant 2024.10 was released. The update brings numerous new functions and improvements that are exciting for both experienced users and newcomers to the world… Read More »Home Assistant Release 2024.10: Many new features and optimizations
Home Assistant is an open source platform that makes it possible to seamlessly integrate and automate a wide range of smart home devices. With a growing and creative community, users are constantly finding new, innovative applications to make their home… Read More »Home Assistant inspiration: Smart name tags for plants
Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that allows users to control smart home devices, create automations and make their living spaces more efficient. The platform supports a variety of devices and protocols, from lighting systems to security cameras,… Read More »Home Assistant update 2024.9.2: What’s new
Home Assistant is an open source platform for home automation that makes it possible to control and monitor a wide range of smart devices and services in a central system. By integrating over 2000 devices and services, Home Assistant offers… Read More »Home Assistant: Send notifications and messages via WhatsApp
Installing Home Assistant on a Proxmox server as an LXC container is an efficient way to run the home automation platform in a virtualized environment. This method offers advantages such as lower resource consumption and better performance compared to a… Read More »Instructions: Install Home Assistant as LXC container in Proxmox
Home Assistant is a powerful home automation platform that controls many aspects of the smart home. Regular backups are crucial to protect your configuration, automations and integrations from data loss. This article introduces various backup options for Home Assistant, including… Read More »Home Assistant: The right backup options and strategies
The world of connected audio devices is becoming increasingly diverse, and two of the options on the wireless amplifier market are the UniFi PowerAMP from Ubiquiti and the Sonos AMP. Both devices offer a solution for seamless audio streaming and… Read More »UniFi PowerAMP vs Sonos AMP: A comparison
Home Assistant is a popular open source platform for home automation that focuses on data protection and flexibility. However, many users are faced with the question of how to securely and conveniently gain external access to their Home Assistant setup.… Read More »Homeassistant: Homeassistant Cloud vs Cloudflare Tunnel vs NPM
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that makes it possible to transmit both power and data via a single Ethernet cable. This eliminates the need for separate power cables for devices such as network cameras, VoIP phones, wireless access… Read More »What is Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
