Integrations

READING TIME: 9 MINUTESIn this guide, we’ll be taking our Home Assistant Frigate install to the next level with advanced object detection. We will be playing around with Masks and Zones, configuring…

READING TIME: 3 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to setup and use the Visual Studio Code Community Addon to use VSCode directly from your Home Assistant web interface.…

READING TIME: 3 MINUTESIn this guide, I’ll show you how to access Home Assistant via SSH. While I’ve personally never had the need for this, there are some instances where remote SSH…

READING TIME: 5 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to access and edit Home Assistant configuration files from Visual Studio Code (installed locally on your computer). To do this,…

READING TIME: 12 MINUTESIn this guide, I’ll be showing you how to setup Frigate in Home Assistant. This is the first truly step-by-step Frigate install guide that I’ve found (other than a…

READING TIME: 4 MINUTESDo you want get alerts or notifications Home Assistant has an update? What about getting alerts when an HACS integration has an update? In this guide, I’ll show you…

READING TIME: 5 MINUTESAre you looking for a simple way to monitor devices on your network using PING (ICMP) from within Home Assistant? Maybe you are looking to create automations based on…

READING TIME: 8 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to control your Roku TV directly from Home Assistant. This setup will allow you to adjust your Roku TV volume,…

READING TIME: 5 MINUTESOne of the very first HACS integrations I setup was Keymaster, which is an integration that allows me to set door pin codes for my Schlage Be469 zwave lock…

READING TIME: 5 MINUTESIn this guide, I’m going to show you how to Arm, Disarm, or open your Alarmo control panel from an “Actionable Notification” on your phone. Rather than simply getting…