How to set up Home Assistant integrations

These guides will teach you all about setting up Home Assistant integrations. I cover official integrations, as well as unofficial integrations. You can see all of the guides I’ve written further down or you can select one of the collections I’ve set up.

HASS Workstation Service is a new application which allows you to control and monitor your Windows PC from Home Assistant using MQTT.

How to integrate TickTick with Home Assistant

14th January 202115th January 2021

Using a custom component you can integrate TickTick with Home Assistant.

Use Home Assistant Desktop to quickly access your dashboard from Windows, Linux, and macOS

6th December 20208th December 2020

Home Assistant Desktop is a small open-source application built with Electron. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux

The current state of the Google Nest integration with Home Assistant

26th November 20208th December 2020

The Google Nest integration with Home Assistant isn’t local, which would be my preferred way of doing things, and it is rather complex but it is better than nothing.

Control your Google Nest Wifi hubs with Home Assistant

22nd November 20208th December 2020

While there is an official Google Nest Wifi integration with Home Assistant, it leaves much to be desired. The unofficial Google Nest Wifi integration with Home Assistant is much better!

The Yeelight integration should be fixed in Home Assistant 0.118

19th November 20208th December 2020

It appears that Home Assistant version 0.118 has fixed the Yeelight integration.

Monitor the outdoor air quality using the WAQI integration with Home Assistant

9th November 20208th December 2020

Using the World Air Quality Index (WAQI) integration with Home Assistant you can monitor the outdoor air quality without buying or building your own sensor.