Connection to home assistant from outside

[Spegeli (Andreas)]

I would recommend the use of Cloudflare:

HOWTO: Secure Cloudflare Tunnels remote access

Remote access to HASS is required to setup Google Assistant and Alexa voice control, but just turning it on with Cloudflare Tunnels exposes your HASS to the internet similarly to a simple port forward except it doesn’t expose your IP address. Attackers can still directly hit your install if they know the URL. This approach removes most of that risk by only allowing access from Google Assistant’s IP ranges. Note this is more secure than Nabu Casa cloud as they don’t restrict source IPs at the ti…

GitHub - brenner-tobias/addon-cloudflared: Connect remotely to your Home...