Home Assistant

Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform that runs on a local network.

Home Assistant can be installed on a variety of hardware including single-board computers such as Raspberry Pi, PCs like the Intel NUC or even a NAS such as the Synology NAS.

It allows users to control and automate various devices and systems in their home, such as lights, thermostats, security cameras, and more. It also integrates with a wide variety of third-party services and devices, such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home.

Home Assistant can be accessed through a web interface or through a mobile app.

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