Install DuckDNS add-on manually

[davinci]

Effortless encryption with Let's Encrypt and DuckDNS

I am using a core installation and therefore I don’t have the add-on store. I am using custom_components though.

How can I install this add-on manually? The goal is to secure my connection from outside the network to HA using DDNS and SSL.

[petro]

This guide will help you without the addon

Remote access for Home Assistant

Sometimes you want remote access to Home Assistant. Maybe it’s just so you can have a mobile app update your location, or so you can use some integration that requires it, or you want full access to the user interface. Whatever the reason you’ve got two main choices: Use the (paid) Nabu Casa cloud service. This doesn’t require any port forwarding, and will work even if your ISP is using CGNAT or allocating out of the private IPv4 space. The use of these is normal if you’re using mobile intern…