Home Assistant

Name: Home Assistant
Author: balloob

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by balloob · vlatest · Repository

Controls your smart home devices through Home Assistant, offering powerful automation and remote access for a truly connected living space.

Install on your platform

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Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal

claude mcp add home-assistant npx -- -y @trustedskills/home-assistant

Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "home-assistant": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/home-assistant"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.

About This Skill

What it does

This skill enables AI agents to interact with Home Assistant, a popular open-source home automation platform. It allows agents to discover and install specific skills within the Home Assistant ecosystem to extend functionality.

When to use it

Automating smart home devices like lights, thermostats, or locks via natural language commands.
Integrating third-party services (e.g., weather APIs, security cameras) into your existing smart home setup.
Managing complex automation scenarios that require coordination between multiple devices.
Deploying custom integrations to fill gaps in native Home Assistant support.

Key capabilities

Discover available skills for installation within Home Assistant.
Install new skills directly through the AI agent interface.
Manage and configure Home Assistant integrations programmatically.
Extend platform functionality with community-developed modules.

Example prompts

"Install the 'Z-Wave JS' skill in my Home Assistant instance."
"Help me set up a weather integration using the OpenWeatherMap skill."
"What skills are available for controlling Philips Hue lights in Home Assistant?"

Tips & gotchas

Ensure your Home Assistant instance is accessible and properly configured before attempting to install new skills. Some integrations may require additional API keys or network permissions, so verify prerequisites before deployment.

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Details

Version: vlatest
License
Author: balloob
Installs: 77

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