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gatekeeper-ha: QR-code guest access with time-limited URLs for Home Assistant

imtaqin May 18, 2026 IoT & Smart Home 58

gatekeeper-ha is a lightweight Home Assistant integration that creates time-limited URLs and QR codes for guest access. It provides a scoped, expiring interface for visitors without requiring app inst...

homeassistant-mcp: AI-Powered Model Context Protocol Server for Home Assistant

imtaqin May 13, 2026 IoT & Smart Home 92

homeassistant-mcp is a Python-based MCP server that enables AI-powered smart home control through Home Assistant, offering seamless integration with assistants like Google Assistant and Alexa.

Solar Forecast Card: Visualize solar forecasts in Home Assistant dashboards

Administrator May 2, 2026 Technology 118

Solar Forecast Card offers Home Assistant users a custom Lovelace card that pulls solar production forecasts from integrations like Solcast, Volcast, Open-Meteo Solar Forecast, and Forecast.Solar. It ...

AionsHome Review: A Real AI Companion for Your Smart Home

Administrator Apr 14, 2026 Technology 269

Tired of forgetful AI 'companions'? AionsHome is a real self-hosted Python stack with long-term memory, local voice I/O, camera vision, and Home Assistant integration — no cloud, no hallucinations, ju...

Home Assistant Automation: Ditch the Cloud, Take Control of Your Smart Home

Administrator Apr 4, 2026 Technology 166

Tired of broken cloud automations? This guide reveals how Home Assistant automation lets you ditch vendor lock-in, run everything locally, and regain full control—no more API sunsets or firmware surpr...