Behave differently for online vs offline mode
I like to have my Voice Assistant configured for LLM (cloud) usage with local fallback for home control. It works well, as long as there is an active internet connection. However, if my Internet goes...
View ArticleList of installed addons in a template / automatin / script?
Hello, I want to call some hassio.* services in a script for a list of addons. Is there any way to get the list of installed addons, especially their slugs? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleAubess Plug Consumption Skyrocketed since January 2025
Hello there, It’s never too late to start a quick discussion with other users reporting their zigbee plug consumption. Since January, I’ve noticed that the consumption has multiplied by 4 on all my...
View ArticleHelp with TTS triggered by contact sensor
Hello, I’m not very good at creating automations with UI or even Yaml… What I’m trying to do is partially successful… I have an Aqara Door and Window contactor connected in Zigbee by Z2M as well as a...
View ArticleCan't update my Home Assistant Core from 2025.3.4 to anything later
Hi. I have Home Assistant Yellow. Awkward: I can’t update my Home Assistant Core from 2025.3.4 to 2025.6.1. And it’s persistant state: I was not able to do last update as well. I click “skip it” that...
View ArticleProblems with the thermostat helper in cooling mode.
Hello everyone. My name is Yago, and I’ve been a HA user for less than a year. I think it’s a fantastic project that makes everyday life easier at home. I’m writing this thread because I wanted to...
View ArticleUI Protect Integration Error
Hello, After upgrading to the latest release of HA (version 2015.6.1) my UI Protect integration keeps throwing error notices: I’ve tried reloading and even went as far as going back to a prior build,...
View ArticleAll my Zigbee devices keep becoming Unavailable
Hello, I have several Zigbee devices connected to HA using the SkyConnect dongle; I’m using ZHA to manage it all. Up until a week or two ago, everything was perfectly fine. But then I started noticing...
View ArticleCannot access from internal network
I have the following configuration; HA in the internal network using port forward To resolve names I use Cloudflare DNS and a valid domain name and SSL using the Lets Encrypt I´m able to login...
View ArticleHome assistant voice requires announcement to play audio
Hello I’m trying to use my home assistant voice to make announcements through MP3 files and I have to set then as an announcement in order for it to play correctly. Is this a requirement or am I using...
View ArticleDevice Integration - Alexa Device
I’ve just upgraded to HA 2025.6.1 and I am trying to add the Alexa integration. When I get the authentication screen I enter my Amazon username and password and then gererate a one time password using...
View ArticleReolink Video Doorbell detected - but won't connect?
So I just purchased a Reolink Video Doorbell (seems to be highly rated amongst the community) to replace my Blink Doorbell. I configured the video doorbell via my Reolink app on my iPhone, it’s...
View ArticleAdd entity name as comment after numeric ID in YAML configuration
Problem Description Since Home Assistant version 2025.6, YAML configuration files have moved away from using human-readable entity IDs in favor of numeric references. While this change may have...
View ArticleAlexa Actionable Notification not performing action
To keep my Mrs happy, Ive had to try and get alexa actionable notification working. I think Ive done everything properly, When I test the automation, I reply yes, Alexa says OK but nothing happens. I...
View ArticleSingle automation to change temp twice or three times
Hi all. I have some automations to change the temperature on my HVAC system in different zones. Generally I will change the temp higher or lower once a day, and I am using two automations to do this....
View ArticleAlexa Devices Integration
The new Alexa Devices integration continues to say “Needs Attention” "Failed setup, will retry: This is the message in the System Logs: Logger: homeassistant.components.alexa_devices Source:...
View ArticleZigbee2mqtt Interview failed because can not get node descriptor"
I myself bought two new Frient SMSZB-120 and wanted to add them to the 2 existing smoke alarms from Frient (same type) this week. I get the “Interview failed because can not get node descriptor” with...
View ArticleStyling Alarm Card (changed in 2025.6), increase spacing between keypad buttons
Recently, styling for the alarm_card is updated (Update alarm card styling by bramkragten · Pull Request #25598 · home-assistant/frontend · GitHub). This means I lost the styling of the previous...
View ArticleCreated history helper in UI with no name or id
Made ‘one quick change’ before my coffee - should have known better. I created a history helper with no name. Now listed as ‘unknown statistics’. There doesn’t appear to be a way to change the name or...
View ArticleZwave not self repairing device entry
A few months ago I added an Enbrighten 58446 / ZWA4013 Fan Switch to my Zwave network. After the fact, I discovered that Zwave JS lacked the config info for this device and simply added the switch as...
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