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Home Assistant Podcast

HK Media

Show • 214 episodes

Join hosts Phil Hawthorne and Rohan Karamandi as they explore the newest Home Assistant releases and the latest Home Automation news. Featuring guests who use or contribute to Home Assistant, the podcast aims to inspire new ways to make your home smarter.

Tsvi Mostovicz on creating the Jewish Calendar componentEpisode • Sep 9

A new Z-wave radio launches, and a new home screen on the horizon with Home Assistant 2024.9Episode • Sep 2

Doug Roberson from Shelly USAEpisode • Aug 26

An empty-nester sparky’s Home Automation journeyEpisode • Aug 19

TJ Huddleston from HomeTech.fmEpisode • Aug 12

Home Assistant AI is here with Home Assistant 2025.8Episode • Aug 6

Jürgen Pansy, co-founder of NukiEpisode • Jul 22

Paul thinks Home Assistant is "Better Than Fixing Cars"Episode • Jul 15

Home Assistant, 3D Printing & Tuya Escapes — With Mark Watt TechEpisode • Jul 8

Home Assistant 2025.7 has a question for youEpisode • Jul 1

Justin and Trevor from Apollo AutomationEpisode • Jun 24

Andrej’s smart home journey and designing PokyPowEpisode • Jun 17

Trying to convince Pete the DIY Smart Home Guy to embrace Home AssistantEpisode • Jun 10

2025.6 delayed, IKEA and Sonos respectfully breakupEpisode • Jun 3

The evolution of Zooz with Agnes LorenzEpisode • May 27

How Alfredo, Developer Relations at Google uses and teaches Home AssistantEpisode • May 20

Talking with Jimmy Hawkins from Automated HouseEpisode • May 13

Paulus joins us to break down 2025.5 and the State of the Open HomeEpisode • May 6

From music theatre to Home Assistant installers with Connor and TezEpisode • Apr 21

How Bob automates an RV and a smart home with Home AssistantEpisode • Apr 15

Catching up with Travis aka digiblurDIY to talk Home AssistantEpisode • Apr 8

2025.4 - A new areas dashboard and some big announcements (for us!)Episode • Apr 1

Jeroen’s energy dashboard and e-ink calendar displayEpisode • Mar 18

Home Assistant 2025.3 lands with more dashboard improvementsEpisode • Mar 4

How Damien Uses Home Assistant to Simplify LifeEpisode • Feb 18

2025.2 - Broadcasting our backups to OneDrive and Google DriveEpisode • Feb 5

CES 2025 DebriefEpisode • Jan 21

Automating the pool pump started Gavin’s smart home journeyEpisode • Jan 14

2025.1 - Backups, Voice and What The Heck?!Episode • Jan 3

Meet Missy - Community Manager for Nabu CasaEpisode • Dec 17, 2024

Frenck Takes over the Podcast w/ Phil & RohanEpisode • Dec 10, 2024

2024.12 - Frenck breaks down the final release for 2024 with usEpisode • Dec 3, 2024

Tim’s Aussie rental automated with Zigbee and Home AssistantEpisode • Nov 19, 2024

Sections and LG ThinQ go official in 2024.11Episode • Nov 5, 2024

Using AI to help with your household admin w/ BenjaminEpisode • Oct 29, 2024

Grant Hinds on his smart home journey with Home AssistantEpisode • Oct 17, 2024

Google Photos Integration and Energy Usage Monitoring in Home Assistant 2024.10Episode • Oct 2, 2024

From Slopes to Smart Homes: Using Home Assistant for Ski Conditions and Traffic Tracking w/ Nick DawsonEpisode • Sep 18, 2024

HACS 2.0 and New Integration Features in Home Assistant 2024.9Episode • Sep 4, 2024

Integrating and Advancing Smart Home Technologies with Nir LaviEpisode • Aug 21, 2024

Local LLM Integration and UI Updates in 2024.8Episode • Aug 7, 2024

Customize Your Home with Advanced Automation with Jason ShearerEpisode • Jul 19, 2024

Taking control of Blueprints, Voice gets smarter in 2024.7Episode • Jul 3, 2024

Florian’s 100+ device ZigBee NetworkEpisode • Jun 20, 2024

Letting AI take control of our home with 2024.6Episode • Jun 4, 2024

Exploring Daniel’s Home Assistant powered smart homeEpisode • May 21, 2024

Talking the Open Home Foundation and 2024.5 with FrenckEpisode • May 1, 2024

Automating all the things with KurtEpisode • Apr 16, 2024

Categorising and Labelling everything with 2024.4Episode • Apr 3, 2024

Using Home Assistant as a second brain with BrianEpisode • Mar 20, 2024

2024.3 - Features we wanted, and some we didn’t know we neededEpisode • Mar 5, 2024

Talking Nabu Casa, Future Plans and so much more with PaulusEpisode • Feb 22, 2024

2024.2 and Apple Car PlayEpisode • Feb 11, 2024

Automating a rental with an existing alarm control panel with SimonEpisode • Jan 23, 2024

Home Assistant brings in 2024 with a fresh take on the automation UI builderEpisode • Jan 4, 2024

Jasper’s Automated Hotel with Home AssistantEpisode • Dec 19, 2023

Frenck joins us to see out 2023 and break down Home Assistant 2023.12Episode • Dec 6, 2023

A Zero Trust Smart Home with IanEpisode • Nov 24, 2023

Home Assistant 2023.11: Exploring Matter 1.2 and To-Do ListsEpisode • Oct 31, 2023

Automating Independence: Petter's Smart Home Journey with Home AssistantEpisode • Oct 17, 2023

Private Bluetooth Device tracking with Home Assistant 2023.10 + Philips Hue forces the cloudEpisode • Oct 2, 2023

Buying 1,000 lightbulbs with BrianEpisode • Sep 20, 2023

Mowing the lawn with Home Assistant 2023.9Episode • Sep 5, 2023

How John made a Saturn V Rocket Launch Pad with ESPHomeEpisode • Aug 28, 2023

Making an automated heated bed for the cat with Christian KilvingtonEpisode • Aug 15, 2023

Translating what’s new in Home Assistant 2023.8Episode • Jul 31, 2023

Michael Hansen on the year of the voice 2023 and what’s nextEpisode • Jul 9, 2023

2023.7 – Home Assistant…Returns? Responds back?Episode • Jul 3, 2023

Tracking the tides of the River Thames with RianEpisode • Jun 24, 2023

2023.6 – Network Storage and a brand new Integrations PageEpisode • Jun 7, 2023

Philip’s KNX Powered Smart HomeEpisode • May 19, 2023

Let’s Talk About 2023.5Episode • May 4, 2023

Remembering the bike is attached to the car with GuyEpisode • Apr 21, 2023

2023.4 – Template Macros and Windows 11 (sort of)Episode • Apr 4, 2023

Alastair’s Home Assistant JourneyEpisode • Mar 21, 2023

2023.3 – A new restart button and better entity dialogsEpisode • Feb 28, 2023

Automating Sprinklers with Corey EdwardsEpisode • Feb 15, 2023

A new Assistant launches with Home Assistant 2023.2Episode • Feb 1, 2023

Getting Started with Home Assistant in 2023Episode • Jan 18, 2023

2023.1: The year of voice; new features, and our home automation goals for 2023Episode • Jan 4, 2023

Using Uptime Kuma to monitor the smart home with JanEpisode • Dec 18, 2022

Home Assistant 2022.12 launches Matter with 2023 “the year of the voice”Episode • Dec 7, 2022

KPI’s for your smart home with Danny TsangEpisode • Nov 16, 2022

What the Heck is new in 2022.11?!Episode • Nov 2, 2022

Automating a house for twins and the family with MikeEpisode • Oct 19, 2022

2022.10 – Active Bluetooth, Hacktoberfest and SubviewsEpisode • Oct 5, 2022

Tracking cars and automating everything with Ryan HollandEpisode • Sep 21, 2022

2022.9 – Automation UI Overhaul, Bluetooth Proxies and Rohan’s Camera PlansEpisode • Sep 7, 2022

Checking the rain tank water levels with SimonEpisode • Aug 17, 2022

2022.8 – Repairs, Hive creates e-waste to help climate change and Home Assistant Yellow starts shippingEpisode • Aug 3, 2022

Rosemary Orchard and her HomeKit smart home hacksEpisode • Jul 20, 2022

2022.7 – Getting louder with speed improvements and Python 3.10Episode • Jul 6, 2022

Keir and his automated spray gun to ward off his catsEpisode • Jun 27, 2022

2022.6 – Energy Comparisons, Logbook Upgrades and oAuth OnboardingEpisode • Jun 1, 2022

How Erwin used Home Assistant as proof of innocenceEpisode • May 18, 2022

2022.5 – Another configuration menu change and Insteon rolls its shuttersEpisode • May 4, 2022

Talking smart climbing walls and automating fireplaces with LukeEpisode • Apr 20, 2022

2022.4 – Managing groups from the UI, backups and a rant from RohanEpisode • Apr 10, 2022

Gene’s automated “on air” lightEpisode • Mar 23, 2022

2022.3 – New Media Selector and waving goodbye to OpenZwaveEpisode • Mar 2, 2022

Alexa, who’s turn is it to shower first?Episode • Feb 17, 2022

2022.2 – Streamlining Experiences and over 2.5k contributionsEpisode • Feb 2, 2022

Brett and his passive aggressive automationsEpisode • Jan 10, 2022

Spotlight – Material Design Icons & Home AssistantEpisode • Dec 17, 2021

2021.12 – Updated configuration panel and a new button entityEpisode • Dec 9, 2021

How Joshua is automating the “I got home safely” message and powering smart blinds by ethernetEpisode • Nov 17, 2021

2021.11 – Configuring devices on the network with ease, and entity categoriesEpisode • Nov 3, 2021

Integrating MySensors devices into Home Assistant with DanEpisode • Oct 20, 2021

2021.10 – Tuya integrates officially, and we announce the winner of our competitionEpisode • Oct 6, 2021

Measuring how much beer is in the fridge with AlanEpisode • Sep 22, 2021

2021.9 – USB Devices, Batteries and Gas MetersEpisode • Sep 1, 2021

Spotlight – Using Home Assistant to sequence COVID-19Episode • Aug 18, 2021

2021.8 – New Energy dashboard and a new venture for usEpisode • Aug 4, 2021

Keyless Locks, Panic Buttons and automating Electric Fireplaces with MarlonEpisode • Jul 24, 2021

2021.7 – Adding ID’s to our automation triggers, and provisioning ESP devices with easeEpisode • Jul 7, 2021

Using Home Assistant to help sick family around the home with KeiranEpisode • Jun 23, 2021

2021.6 – Faster Philips Hue, and a little bit of everythingEpisode • Jun 2, 2021

Creating the ultimate environmental board gaming experience with AnthonyEpisode • May 19, 2021

2021.5 – A better integrations dashboard and getting the status of remote servicesEpisode • May 5, 2021

Bridging ecosystems for better home media control with LukeEpisode • Apr 21, 2021

2021.4 – Debugging our automations, experimenting with Node-RED and getting future plans from PaulusEpisode • Apr 7, 2021

Talking the ESPHome Acquisition with PaulusEpisode • Mar 23, 2021

2021.3, TP-Link Backflip, Using NFC Tags for ChoresEpisode • Mar 3, 2021

Chatting to Marc about using Home Assistant for reminders and nudges around the houseEpisode • Feb 17, 2021

2021.2, vulnerabilities in custom components and a new Z-wave integrationEpisode • Feb 3, 2021

Keeping the kids comfortable and occupancy sensors for cats with LiamEpisode • Jan 26, 2021

2021.1, ESPHome for Flower Sensors, Tracking Deliveries with DeepStackEpisode • Jan 6, 2021

Home Assistant Podcast Live from the 2020 ConferenceEpisode • Dec 15, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 76 – 0.118, PSA for TP-Link smart switch owners and using ZoneMinder with SeanEpisode • Nov 18, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 75 – 0.117 and softening hard water with GlennEpisode • Oct 28, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 74 – 0.116, Hacktoberfest and tracking cars with VinçonEpisode • Oct 7, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 73 – Paulus joins us to talk 0.115, Media Browser, Tags, IFTTT Pro + moreEpisode • Sep 17, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 72 – What the Heck there’s no release today! So we’re talking with Pete insteadEpisode • Sep 2, 2020

Spotlight – “Seeing” Home Assistant from a different perspectiveEpisode • Aug 25, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 71 – 0.114, Home Assistant goes dark and talking to GlenEpisode • Aug 12, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 70 – 0.113, Inovelli Switches and automating batteries with BillyEpisode • Jul 22, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 69 – 0.112 and talking to AdrianEpisode • Jul 1, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 68 – 0.111, Belkin Wemo, Automatic and NathanEpisode • Jun 10, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 67 – Wink & Belkin do a number on smart home users and we discuss 0.110Episode • May 20, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 66 – 0.109 and monitoring industrial machines with MatEpisode • Apr 29, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast – Talking #YAMLGate with PaulusEpisode • Apr 20, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 65 – 0.108, The Dark Sky Goes Dark and JaydenEpisode • Apr 8, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 64 – 0.107, we bid adieu to Lightify and say hello to QuentinEpisode • Mar 18, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 63 – 0.106 and automating the bathtub with JamesEpisode • Feb 26, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 62 – 0.105 and Home Assistant as a solar controller with JohnEpisode • Feb 5, 2020

Spotlight – Self HostingEpisode • Jan 29, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 61 – 0.104 and bringing in 2020 with Alex from SelfHostedEpisode • Jan 15, 2020

Home Assistant Podcast 60 – 0.103, Sonos takes over Snips and ending the year with FrenckEpisode • Dec 15, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 59 – 0.102, State of the Union 2019 and getting holiday ready with FlorinEpisode • Nov 20, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 58 – 0.101, Switchbot Curtain and talking to StephanEpisode • Oct 30, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 57 – 0.100, Hacktoberfest 2019 and wireless technologies with TonyEpisode • Oct 9, 2019

Spotlight – Planning a Home Assistant install for a smart tiny houseEpisode • Sep 27, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 56 – 0.99, Home Assistant turns 6 and mining crypto with EricEpisode • Sep 18, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 55 – 0.98, a new Docker base and venturing to South Africa with CliffEpisode • Aug 28, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 54 – 0.97 and making beer with BrandonEpisode • Aug 7, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast HASS.IO Birthday Special with Pascal and PaulusEpisode • Jul 24, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 53 – 0.96, Climate Overhaul and e-ink weather displays with JonEpisode • Jul 17, 2019

Spotlight – Custom ComponentsEpisode • Jul 7, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 52 – 0.95, Alexa Entities, Dynamically blocking ads and BrendonEpisode • Jun 26, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 51 – 0.94, Configuration without YAML and ZackEpisode • Jun 5, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 50 – 0.93, Nest and Hue breaking integrations and talking to PeterEpisode • May 15, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 49 – 0.92 (again!) and Hass.io with PascalEpisode • May 1, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 48 – Searching for 0.92 on a boat with AdamEpisode • Apr 17, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 47 – 0.91 and streaming cameras everywhere with JasonEpisode • Apr 3, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 46 – 0.90, Remote access, area targeting and Twitter questions with PaulusEpisode • Mar 20, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 45 – 0.89, Nissan Leaf, Reddit and #BalanceforBetter with CourtenayEpisode • Mar 6, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 44 – 0.88, People entities and Max drops by to chat hass-cliEpisode • Feb 20, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 43 – 0.87, Lowes closing their Iris, SmartThings and Areas with JamesEpisode • Feb 6, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 42 – 0.86 and getting to know Lovelace with ZackEpisode • Jan 23, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 41 – 0.85, Logitech and becoming Data Scientists with RobinEpisode • Jan 9, 2019

Home Assistant Podcast 40 – finishing out 2018 with the 0.84 releaseEpisode • Dec 12, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 39 – 0.83 and giving more automation ideas to SeanEpisode • Dec 3, 2018

State of the Union SpecialEpisode • Nov 24, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 38 – 0.82 and making bread with MagnusEpisode • Nov 14, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 37 – Taking a hot shower with 0.81Episode • Oct 28, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 36 – 0.80 and talking Home Assistant with NikiyaEpisode • Oct 13, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 35 – 0.79 and the future of the iOS App with Robbie and StephenEpisode • Sep 30, 2018

Spotlight: Presence DetectionEpisode • Sep 22, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 34 – 0.78 and breaking down Nabu Casa with PaulusEpisode • Sep 17, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 33 – 0.77 and the new Authentication with PaulusEpisode • Sep 1, 2018

Spotlight: Developing for Home AssistantEpisode • Aug 26, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 32 – 0.76 and Home Assistant as a ServiceEpisode • Aug 18, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 31 – 0.75, Sisyphus Kinetic Art Table and Lovelace Love with MariusEpisode • Aug 5, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 30 – 0.74, Multi-user Support, HassOS, Lovelace Cards, Ring and Multiple InstancesEpisode • Jul 20, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 29 – 0.73, Lovelace Enhancements and Jared joins usEpisode • Jul 7, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 28 – 0.72, Lovelace, Alexa TTS and esphomelibEpisode • Jun 24, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 27 – 0.71 and Aaron (geekofweek) drops in for a chatEpisode • Jun 10, 2018

Happy Birthday Home Assistant PodcastEpisode • Jun 1, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 26 – 0.70, Custom UI and Aaron (bachya) joins usEpisode • May 26, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 25 – 0.69, Google Maps and Isabella Joins usEpisode • May 14, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 24 – 0.68 and all the goodies it bringsEpisode • Apr 28, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 23 – 0.67 and Paulus joins us to talk UbiquitiEpisode • Apr 13, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 22 – 0.66, New Release Schedule and CarloEpisode • Mar 30, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 21 – 0.65, Awards, Podcast Updates and moreEpisode • Mar 18, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 20 – 0.64, 1,000 Integrations and Goodbye Dan!Episode • Mar 7, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 19 – 0.63, Disqus removal and Python 3.4 DeprecationEpisode • Feb 24, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 18 – 0.62 and ryanm101Episode • Feb 4, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 17 – 0.61Episode • Jan 20, 2018

Home Assistant Podcast 16 – 0.60 and FrenckEpisode • Dec 28, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 15 – Cloud and 2017 RecapEpisode • Dec 16, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 14 – 0.59 and dale3hEpisode • Dec 10, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 13 – 0.58 and skalavala (Suresh)Episode • Nov 25, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 12 – 0.57, 0.58 and Remote AccessEpisode • Nov 11, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 11 – 0.56, 0.57 upcoming and feedback!Episode • Nov 6, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 10 – 0.55 and bye bye Python 3.4Episode • Oct 18, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 9 – dale3h and 0.54Episode • Sep 30, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 8 – 0.53 and Presence DetectionEpisode • Sep 21, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 7 – 0.52, Blogs and a user storyEpisode • Sep 2, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 6 – Intents, 0.50 and 0.51Episode • Aug 16, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 5 – AppDaemon/HADashboard, 0.49 and 0.50Episode • Aug 1, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 4 – Community update, 0.48 and interview with CarloEpisode • Jul 15, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 3 – Stats, Floorplan and 0.47Episode • Jul 1, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 2 – 0.46, 0.47 and Bluetooth PresenceEpisode • Jun 15, 2017

Home Assistant Podcast 1 – Introduction and 0.45Episode • Jun 1, 2017

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