Category Topics

Blog

This category will stay in sync with our blog and be used for commenting.
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Configuration

Questions about configuring Home Assistant to automate your house.
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Voice Assistant Contest

We are organizing a voice assistant contest between the 17th of January 2024 and the 10th of March 2024. You can win some Home Assistant Green, Home Assistant SkyConnect, and a chance to be on a livestream with us to talk about your work.
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Blueprints Exchange

Blueprints are reusable automations and scripts that can easily be shared. For more information, see the blueprint documentation.
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Installation

Need support installing Home Assistant? The community is happy to be of help!
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Share your Projects!

Show off the cool projects, automations and configurations you made with Home Assistant!
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Month of "What the heck?!"

Welcome to the Home Assistant month of “What the heck?!” 2022!
Share your “What the heck?!” moment or discuss/vote those of others.
The month of WTH is now closed, no new topics can be created.
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Feature Requests

Suggest a feature, get fellow users to vote on it and see it happen. Remember to vote for you own request.
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Community Guides

The Community Guides section is a place to share guides/tutorials with our community. Every post/topic in this section works like a Wiki and can be edited and improved by anybody.

Please note, guides provided in this section may be outdated/broken and are not supported by Home Assistant. Use these at your own risk.
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Development

Discuss the Home Assistant core and platforms. Visit the Documentation to get started.
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ESPHome

This category is for everything about ESPHome. Topics do not have to be Home Assistant related.
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Energy

Discuss tracking and saving energy in your home.
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Third party integrations

Questions about third party integrations including projects created to work specifically with Home Assistant as well as 3rd party devices such as Alexa.
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Mobile Apps

Discussion of Home Assistant mobile apps, both official (Home Assistant Companion) and third party
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Hardware

The hardware category is for discussions about hardware devices. For example, you could talk here about whether WeMo switches are good, how to set them up in general, and alike. But if you want help configuring them with Home Assistant, use the "configuration" category.
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Social

This category is for all things social. Want to organize a meetup? Talked about Home Assistant at a conference? Planning an exhibition using Home Assistant?
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Archive

The archive category contains old forum categories and topics, that are no longer relevant. We keep them here as a source that can be searched and viewed.
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