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Home Assistant Podcast
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Breaking down the latest Home Assistant releases, with tips and real-world uses
- 1 hour 1 minuteTalking the Open Home Foundation and 2024.5 with Frenck
The State of the Open Home live stream had some big announcements for Home Assistant and its future. Frenck fills in for Rohan to go behind the scenes and break down the announcements, and the latest Home Assistant release
Chapters
01:10 State of the Open Home
03:47 New Owner of Home Assistant
05:40 Home Assistant Foundation
10:56 How many homes use Home Assistant
13:35 Home Assistant Hardware Updates
17:18 Cloud New Features
18:04 Home Assistant Longterm New Features
22:53 2024.5 New Features
50:20 20245 New Integrations
54:45 Backwards Incompatible Changes
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This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
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Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Franck Nijhof
Twitter: @frenck
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Kurt from Belgium loves everything to do with technology. So there’s little surprise as Kurt shares with us all the ways he is using Home Assistant to make his life smarter
Chapters
02:05 Getting started with Home Automation
10:10 Smart Locks
14:35 Solving the smart home for non tech people
15:53 Driving Automations
20:40 AI for the smart home
24:13 Favourite Automations
28:36 Sleep Detection
31:35 Phil's Zwave Network Offline
37:47 Robot Vacuums
42:33 Presence Detection
45:13 Powering Automations
48:29 Car Log Book Automation
50:07 Putting Home Assistant in Schools
53:28 Family feature requests
55:41 Driving Home Assistant
01:01:28 Failsafes for Home Automation
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
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2024.4 lands with a much requested feature - an ability to organise our automations, scripts and devices. Rohan and Phil break down the 2024.4 release and the Voice Assistant community content winners
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:47 State of the Open Home
02:06 Voice Assistant Community Awards
10:03 2024.4
29:52 Maps and Webpage Dashboards
32:15 Section Layout
33:51 Related Items
34:41 Repairs and Spook
37:18 Matter Controllers
39:21 Opening Doors
43:24 New Integrations
45:21 Breaking Changes
47:21 Shoutouts
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
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Brian is a spacecraft systems engineer, who uses Home Assistant to automate his house, and help him remember some of the earthly world problems in his day-to-day life
Chapters
00:00 Intro
03:25 Getting started with Home Assistant
05:59 Who's in the house
08:39 Protocols Used in the House
10:24 Driving Automations
13:48 Hardware used for Home Assistant
15:02 Using Frigate
16:56 Using Home Assistant for Memory
23:05 Night Time Automations
34:15 Leak Sensors
45:30 Zigbee
48:50 Presence Detection
55:48 To Do Lists and Battery Automation
01:03:25 Automating a Pool
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
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Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
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2024.3 lands with exciting updates, with some features which are sure to please everyone. Phil shares a tip for owners with robot vacuums with mopping capabilities
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:00 2024.3 New Features
27:01 Vacuum Smells
31:15 Template Translation Helper
36:22 New Integrations
39:33 Breaking Changes
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Home Assistant Podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Get 10% off your first month with promo code ASSISTANT.
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Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
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Paulus joins Rohan and Phil to catch up on what’s been happening with Home Assistant and Nabu Casa. From working with smart home alliances to the future of Home Assistant and Nabu Casa, this chat covered a lot of ground
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:26 What is Nabu Casa up to
05:48 How is Nabu Casa going
09:44 Nabu Casa vs Open Source
14:07 Working with Smart Home Alliances
21:36 Open Source vs Closed Alliances
28:49 Paulus at CES
31:52 Was the Year of the Voice a Success
34:57 Local Wake Word Detection
38:56 Reflecting on the Year of the Voice
40:14 Raspberry 5 Support
42:31 AI For Home Assistant
47:55 Roadmap for Home Assistant
50:56 More Hardware for Nabu Casa
56:23 The Home Assistant Community
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
What you feed your dog goes a long way to helping them lead their best lives. Use promo code HOMEASSISTANT for 50% off
https://trynom.com/homeassistant
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
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Rohan and Phil sit down with Simon from Australia. From smart integration with alarm panels to automating garage doors
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:49 Cloud Strikes Again
13:46 Apple Car Play
18:51 2024.2
45:15 Breaking Changes
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Home Assistant Podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Get 10% off your first month with promo code ASSISTANT.
https://betterhelp.com/assistant
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
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Rohan and Phil sit down with Simon from Australia. From smart integration with alarm panels to automating garage doors
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:23 Getting in to Home Automation
07:09 Australia's Device Limitations
10:05 Smart Home Setup
15:14 Automating the garage door
19:26 mmWave Sensors
21:37 Driving Home Assistant Tablets
23:00 Wireless Speaker Planning
24:31 Wireless Speaker Interface
28:23 Voice Assistants
35:05 House Alarm Modes
40:50 Room Presence
43:47 Garbage Bins
48:34 Away mode heating/cooling
51:14 Tracking data with Grafana
54:15 Energy Monitoring
56:22 End Goals for Home Automation
01:00:09 Smart Irrigation
01:01:10 Internet Down Alert
01:01:56 Phil Zigbee Issues
01:04:24 Simons End Goals
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsors
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Home Assistant Podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Get 10% off your first month with promo code ASSISTANT.
https://betterhelp.com/assistant
What you feed your dog goes a long way to helping them lead their best lives. Use promo code HOMEASSISTANT for 50% off
https://trynom.com/homeassistant
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
* Check out eufy: us.eufy.com
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy23 January 2024, 4:00 pm - 49 minutes 26 secondsHome Assistant brings in 2024 with a fresh take on the automation UI builder
Rohan and Phil break down the 2024.1 release, which brings in some new updates to the automation UI
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:12 2024 Wishes
14:07 2024.1
26:22 2024.1 New Integrations
34:09 2024.1 Breaking Changes
39:03 iOS versions
43:39 Reolink Doorbell
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsor
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
* Check out eufy: us.eufy.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy4 January 2024, 5:00 pm - 1 hour 2 minutesJasper’s Automated Hotel with Home Assistant
Meet Jasper, Technical Director of a Netherlands hotel. Discover how Home Assistant integrates with the hotel's KNX system, helping manage the hotel and Jasper’s home life
Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:47 Getting started wth Home Automation
04:52 Custom Brewery
05:44 Automating a Hotel with Home Assitant
14:48 Future plans for the Hotel
16:18 Beta Testing for the Home
19:07 Hardware for Home Assistant
23:48 Tracking Guests energy usage
25:20 Presence Sensors
34:28 NVR for the Hotel
35:25 Home Energy Monitoring
37:59 What powers these automations
38:56 Natural Gas Replacements
43:38 Voice Control
46:05 Technology Stack
49:33 Brewery Automations
54:32 GPT Flavoured Beer
56:21 To Do Lists
01:01:00 Battery Management
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsor
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
* Check out eufy: us.eufy.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy19 December 2023, 4:00 pm - 1 hour 14 minutesFrenck joins us to see out 2023 and break down Home Assistant 2023.12
The final release of 2023 is here, and Franck joins Rohan and Phil to break it down and ponder what 2024 will bring.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:54 Another "year of"
04:49 30 Employees at Nabu Casa
11:20 GitHub Security Audit
14:15 2023.12
01:00:12 2023 Wish List - Cameras
01:02:26 2024 Wish List
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
Support Rohan and Phil on Patreon
This episode was made possible thanks to our sponsor
Home Assistant Cloud by Nabu Casa
Easily connect to Google and Amazon voice assistants for a small monthly fee that also supports the Home Assistant project. Configuration is via the User Interface so no fiddling with router settings, dynamic DNS or YAML.
Hosts
Phil Hawthorne
Twitter: @philhawthorne
Rohan Karamandi
Twitter: @rohank9
Our Sponsors:
* Check out eufy: us.eufy.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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