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Self-Hosting Home Assistant: Secure Smart Home, No Cloud

TL;DR: Self-hosting Home Assistant provides a secure, private, and reliable smart home experience by keeping your data and device control within your…

10 min read

Home assistant

Expose Home Assistant Devices to Apple Home, Google and Alexa with Matter (2026)

TL;DR: Home Assistant does not expose your devices over Matter by itself. To show Zigbee, Z-Wave or Wi-Fi devices from Home Assistant…

8 min read

Home assistant

Home Assistant Matter Setup: Add Wi-Fi and Thread Devices (2026 Guide)

TL;DR: Add the Matter integration under Settings > Devices & services (on Home Assistant OS it installs the Matter Server app for…

9 min read

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