Home Assistant

Insteon (Local)

The insteon_local component let you use your Insteon Hub with Home Assistant.

To integrate your Insteon local setup with Home Assistant, add the following section to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml platform entry
insteon_local:
  host: YOUR HUB IP
  username: YOUR HUB USERNAME
  password: YOUR HUB PASSWORD

Configuration variables:

  • host (Required): The IP address of your hub.
  • username (Required): The username used to access the Insteon interface (find in your Insteon app).
  • password (Required): The password used to access the Insteon interface.
  • timeout (Optional): Timeout to wait for connections. Defaults to 10 seconds.
  • port (Optional): The port your hub is configured to listen to. Defaults to 25105.

Full configuration

The insteon_local component currently supports both lights (dimmers) and switches. A full configuration may look like so:

insteon_local:
  host: YOUR HUB IP
  username: YOUR HUB USERNAME
  password: YOUR HUB PASSWORD
  timeout: 10
  port: 25105

light:
  - platform: insteon_local
  
switch:
  - platform: insteon_local