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Home Assistant Tray Menu for Windows
Want to control some of your favorite Home Assistant sensors directly from the Windows system tray menu? No problem. There is a small little tool for just that as well…
Posted inAutomation
Remember your waste
It is not always as easy to remember which rubbish should be collected when. Often there is an emptying plan that you have to deal with. One week cardboard/paper is…
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Fire alarm
If you have an intelligent fire alarm, then it goes without saying to create good automation for these in Home Assistant. Not only should the fire alarm beep loudly and…
Posted inIntegration Smart home WiFi
Aqara FP2 presence sensor
I just got an Aqara FP2 presence sensor, and here is how I added this sensor to Home Assistant. Note - this sensor is using WiFi. The first thing you…
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Open ChatGPT and Home Assistant
There has been a lot of talk about ChatGPT and areas of use for the solution. It is known that this solution does not have updated entirely datasets, but there…
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Getting Started with the TPLink Deco Home Assistant Plugin
Disclaimer: for fun, this article is written by ChatGPT with the query: "Could you create an article on how to use the plugin on https://github.com/amosyuen/ha-tplink-deco" All I have done is…
Posted inAutomation Smart home
Fuel prices
Update - this does not work anymore. The owner of "Drivstoffappen" has changed the API, so this won't work any longer. It is possible to see the fuel prices in…
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Virtual Power Sensors
Unfortunately, it is the case that there are many devices that do not report their power consumption in the Home Assistant. It can be light bulbs, LED strips, or other…