Blog
Development process, decisions and lessons learned. rss
Cameras via ONVIF and RTSP, motion alerts, Nginx Proxy Manager with Let's Encrypt, firewall and two-factor authentication.
How I build per-room dashboards anyone in the house can use, with community cards, reusable templates and conditional cards.
How to organize entities and areas, create scenes and write automations in YAML, with generic examples to adapt to your home.
docker-compose, volumes, Portainer to manage containers, HACS for community integrations and how to update painlessly.
Hardware, flashing Home Assistant OS, first boot, static IP and backups, step by step.
Why I started using Home Assistant, what makes home automation so much fun for anyone who likes IoT, and the overall architecture of the project.
No framework: a Node script, some JSON and Markdown files, and GitHub Actions publishing to GitHub Pages.
