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Sonoff MINI PM and S60: Matter Power Monitoring for Home Assistant, Reviewed
A Home Assistant creator tested Sonoff’s relay-free MINI PM and the S60 plug over Matter Wi-Fi, and we cover what installed systems should check…
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HACS Is Moving Into Home Assistant Core as Marketplace: What to Check Before 2026.11
A merged change brings HACS into Home Assistant core as Marketplace, expected in 2026.11, with automatic migration but a few gaps worth checking first.
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Baseus U2 Pro: A Tracking Spotlight Camera, and What Home Assistant Owners Should Ask
Baseus’s $269.99 U2 Pro dual camera swings a motorized spotlight onto moving targets, but the launch coverage says nothing about Matter, local streams or…
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Weather Intelligence: A Privacy-First NWS Alert Integration for Home Assistant, in Alpha
A new custom integration brings National Weather Service alerts, radar and optional daily outlooks into Home Assistant, but it is a first public alpha…
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HA Sentinel: A Local Home Assistant Health Monitor Seeks Testers
HA Sentinel is a new local custom integration that groups Home Assistant problems into incidents, shows since when and what depends on what, and…
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WLED More-Info: Full WLED Controls Inside Home Assistant’s Own Light Dialog
A new custom integration swaps the native more-info dialog of WLED lights for one with secondary colors, palette previews, effect settings and presets.
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One Script to Notify Several Phones in Home Assistant, and the Built-In Alternative
A forum user shared a Home Assistant script that sends one notification to selected phones or all of them, while the official notify.send_message action…
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IKEA Bilresa Blueprint: 12 Gestures and Dimming for Home Assistant, Public Beta
A community blueprint turns IKEA’s two-button Bilresa Matter remote into twelve gesture assignments with built-in dimming, and it is still a public beta.
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Motion Sensor Enable or Disable: A Home Assistant Blueprint for Busy Rooms
A new community blueprint lets a button press switch a motion sensor off so lights stay on while you work in the kitchen, then…
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Dwains Dashboard Next: An Automatic Home Assistant Dashboard Built on Your Areas
Dwains Dashboard Next is a free, MIT-licensed rebuild of the automatic Home Assistant dashboard that builds room views from your areas, floors and entities,…
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Apple Home Collection: Matter Lock and Sensors, But Cameras Stay HomeKit-Only
Apple has launched its own LG and Schneider Electric smart home lineup, with a Matter lock and Thread radios everywhere, but cameras that use…
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S.tile: 235 Flip-to-Detail Dashboard Tiles for Home Assistant Seek Testers
A developer is looking for three or four testers for S.tile, a set of more than 235 pre-built Home Assistant dashboard tiles that flip…