The new Mini series by Shelly which is up to 35% smaller than other Shelly devices. The new Mini series all conform to the same form factor, these devices include: Shelly Plus 1 Mini Shelly Plus 1PM Mini Shelly Plus...

Door and window contact sensors are hugely versatile and can be used in a number of home automation scenarios. These sensors often consume very little power and can run off of a single battery for many months. A door contact...

Two popular options for motion detection in smart home systems are Passive Infrared (PIR) sensors and millimeter wave (mmWave) sensors. Each technology comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks, making them suitable for different applications depending on the...

In this post we will explain how to configure a Zigbee Door and Window Sensor to work with Home Assistant and Zigbee Home Automation (ZHA). Prerequisite Before continuing, we assume that you are already running ZHA on Home Assistant. If you're...

Configuring Zigbee and ZHA (Zigbee Home Automation) with Home Assistant can enhance your smart home setup by adding support for a wide range of Zigbee devices, such as smart lights, sensors, and switches. In this guide we will take you...

Home Assistant will run on any hardware that meets the following minimum requirements: 1Ghz Processor 1GB of RAM 16GB of Storage The easiest way to get up and running with Home Assistant is to run it on a dedicated device...