Problem with esphome and mqtt
Hi, i am running home assistant 2025.4.3. I addedan ESP home device that reads 2 contacts and publish the value via mqtt. in mqtt explorer i see the values changing. I added a yaml configuration for...
View ArticleDashboard Layout help please!
Hi All, I have a nsPanel touch panel (Tuya 6TE) installed and working. I am using FullyKiosk Android (licensed) to provide integration with Home Assistant. I have created a specific dashboard for use...
View ArticleAnyone else have issues with devices being 'unavailable' in Home Connect?
I’ve got a Siemens Dishwasher integrated in HA through Home Connect for some time. About a week ago I noticed all entities are now showing as ‘unavailable’. I’ve removed and readded the integration,...
View ArticleHomeKit Bridge exclusion lists
When did this change in the HomeKit bridge integration? I don’t look in this often but I think must have been a long time ago… I originally setup in exclusion mode, and I was able to scroll through an...
View ArticleTodays To-Do via TTS
I’ve been scratching my head, learning bits of jinja2 and I am clearly not a developer/programmer! I’ve found various articles describing how to push to-do lists to persistent notifications but I...
View ArticleSolved: how to get your VPE to prompt you to close an open garage door
When I first read the blog post for 2025.4, I was inspired to get my VPE to prompt me to close an open garage door as was detailed in the post. It took me a while, but I finally got it to work. My...
View ArticleHomematic Window Sensor HmIP-SWDM-2 not found
First of all: I am absolutely new to Home Assistant, so please have some pity on me. I integrated lots of homematic and homematic Ip sensors via the core Homematic integration. All worked well. but...
View ArticleZigbee dongle EFR32MG21
Now that I’m switching from my own hardware and software, Zigbee is also coming into the picture I bought this stick https://nl.aliexpress.com/item/1005006924907314.html based on EFR32MG21. About this...
View Article2025.5 theme variable changes (alert)
starting a post here, as it will be very prominent after release, that the changes in the Frontend in 2025.5 affect many users dashboards at this time, 1 day in beta 2025.5 these changes not only have...
View ArticleApex Charts data_generator, entity.attributes aren't series data
I’m attempting to add a series to an Apex Chart that only return the oldest and newest values. Every example I see has something like… - entity: sensor.scale data_generator: > return...
View ArticleNo long term in history card?
I have several values i want to view over al longer time. If I use the history panel and choose the entity with a long time span (months in some cases) the view is supplemented from the long term...
View ArticleTts to voice assistant speaker groups
Hello, I am struggling to find out how to setup speaker groups to combine multiple preview voice assistants, google minis/hubs, apple home pod minis, and alexa devices? Is there no way to create a...
View ArticleAlexa Custom Skill after URL change not working
Hi all, I recently changed my Cloudflare URL to access Home Assistant remotely. Since then, I haven’t been able to get my Alexa custom skill to work with Home Assistant again. I updated the URL in the...
View ArticleAdd Universal Media Player to HomeKit - Mute/Unmute and Play/Pause doesn't work
Hi all: I’m a beginner of HA and trying to add Logitech Harmony universal remote to HomeKit. Following the documentation of Universal Media Player I have first wrapped the remote with the...
View ArticleSet alarm day for every Tuesday
I have an alarm that I set manually (both day/date and the time). I would like to be able to have it automatically set itself to a particular time for every Tuesday. I’ve got the set time correctly...
View ArticleDo all cards support transparent borders\background
Hello, For the cards with tabs (just as an example) on my dashboard goal is for transparency. No background or borders. Question is can this not be done with some cards, such as tabbed cards or what...
View ArticleShow me your config: how do you handle guests?
Hi all, I live alone yet I do have people visiting quite often and I am scratching my head how to EASILY handle automations when I have people over … My current idea is to have a helper / boolean...
View ArticleZigbee Dimmer TS0601 (_TZE200_vm1gyrso) Uncontrollable After Update (HA...
Hello Home Assistant Community, This is my first time posting for support, so please bear with me if I miss any crucial information. I’m experiencing an issue with one of my Zigbee dimmers after...
View ArticleModbus config new registers
have problems with new modbus temp sensor. I changed the slave and baudrate buth a cant calibrate sensor in - negative values. What is with dhat? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleNeed Help ZHA Migration from 1 SMLIGHT SLZB-06M to another SMLIGHT SLZB-06M -...
All Per the title I had an initial SMLIGHT SLZB-06M that just failed and has approx 50 devices (now) connected to it. I have a replacement SMLIGHT SLZB-06M and want to migrate to the new one. However,...
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