Edit this page on GitHub Blog index 2014 Dec 18 Website launched! Dec 26 Home Control, Automation & the Smart Home 2015 Jan 04 Hello PushBullet, nice talking to you Jan 11 Bootstrapping your setup with Discovery Jan 13 Nest in the house! Jan 24 Release notes for January 24, 2015 Feb 08 Looking at the past Feb 24 Streaming updates Mar 01 Home Assistant moving to YAML Mar 08 New logo for Home Assistant Mar 11 Release notes for March 11, 2015 Mar 22 Release notes for March 22, 2015 Apr 25 Release notes for April 25, 2015 May 09 UTC & Time zone awareness May 14 Release notes for May 14, 2015 Jun 10 Release notes for June 10, 2015 Jul 11 IP Cameras, Arduinos, Kodi and Efergy Energy Monitors now supported Aug 09 MQTT, Rasperry PI, Logitech Squeezebox and ASUSWRT routers now supported Aug 17 Verisure devices and modern TP-Link routers now supported Aug 26 Laundry Automation: insight and notifications Aug 31 0.7: Better UI and improved distribution Sep 11 Using MQTT with Home Assistant Sep 13 Home Assistant meets IFTTT Sep 18 Remote Monitoring with Glances Sep 19 Alarms, Sonos and iTunes now supported Oct 05 Home Assistant goes geo with OwnTracks Oct 11 0.7.5: Blinkstick, SNMP, Telegram Oct 11 Report the temperature with ESP8266 to MQTT Oct 26 0.7.6: Amazon FireTV, Radiotherm thermostats Nov 16 0.8: Honeywell Thermostats, Orvibo switches and Z-Wave switches and lights Nov 22 Survey November 2015 Dec 05 Community Highlights Dec 06 0.9: Rollershutters, locks, binary sensors and InfluxDB Dec 07 InfluxDB and Grafana Dec 10 Activating Tasker tasks from Home Assistant using command line switches Dec 12 [Update: decision reversed!] Philips Hue blocks 3rd party lights Dec 13 Set up encryption using Let's Encrypt Dec 22 0.10: Amazon Echo, iCloud, Dweet.io, Twitch and templating support! 2016 Jan 17 0.11: Extended support for DIY solutions Jan 19 Perfect Home Automation Jan 30 0.12: Insteon, LIFX, Twitter and ZigBee Feb 09 Smarter SmartThings with MQTT and Home Assistant Feb 12 Classifying the Internet of Things Feb 13 0.13: Speedtest.net, Bloomsky, Splunk and Garage Doors Feb 18 Multi-room audio with Snapcast, Mopidy, and Home Assistant Feb 20 Community Highlights Feb 27 0.14: Steam, D-Link smart plugs and Neurio Energy Sensors Mar 12 0.15: Unforked Open Z-Wave, templated service calls, extended scene support and PEP257 compliance. Mar 26 0.16: Embedded MQTT broker, Uber, Yamaha receivers and Growl Apr 05 Your hub should be local and open Apr 07 Static website Apr 09 0.17: Onkyo, Panasonic, GTFS and config validation Apr 17 Updated documentation Apr 19 To Infinity and Beyond 🚀 Apr 20 0.18: Bluetooth, LG WebOS TVs and Roombas. Apr 30 iBeacons: Making presence detection work better (part I) May 06 Talk: Automating your home with Home Assistant (OpenIoT Summit) May 07 0.19: Empowering scripts and Alexa May 12 Video: How To Configure Home Assistant May 18 Why we use web components and Polymer May 21 0.20: Roku, Last.fm, AWS, Twilio May 22 Raspberry Pi all-in-one installer May 26 iBeacons: How to track things that can’t track themselves (part II) Jun 01 Community Highlights Jun 08 0.21: Improved Web and support for EnOcean, LIRC and Osram Lightify Jun 13 Home Assistant at PyCon 2016 Jun 18 0.22: Pandora, BT Home Hub 5 and local file camera. Jun 23 Using USB webcams with Home Assistant Jul 01 0.23: Envisalink, Homematic, HDMI-CEC and Sony Bravia TV Jul 06 PocketCHIP running Home Assistant Jul 16 0.24: SQLAlchemy, KNX, Join by Joaoapps, and SimpliSafe. Jul 19 Visualize your IoT data Jul 23 IoT Data Exploration with Jupyter Notebooks Jul 28 ESP8266 and MicroPython - Part 1 Jul 30 0.25: Custom frontend panels, Jupyter notebooks, DirecTV. Aug 03 Laundry Sensors with NodeMCU and Home Assistant Aug 07 Optimizing the Home Assistant mobile web app Aug 13 0.26: Foursquare, Fast.com, FFMPEG and GPSD Aug 16 We Have Apps Now Aug 19 Github-style calendar heatmap of device data Aug 28 0.27 is here to break eggs and take names: notifications, Hue fakery, safety and unification come to Home Assistant Aug 31 ESP8266 and MicroPython - Part 2 Sep 10 0.28: Reload automation and groups, API documentation, car tracking, Pi-Hole stats Sep 29 0.29: 🎈 Async, SleepIQ, OpenALPR, EmonCMS, stocks, and plants Oct 01 We have a Raspberry Pi image now Oct 02 Participating in Hacktoberfest Oct 08 0.30: More Async, HASSbian, Digital Ocean, statistics, REST Oct 22 0.31: Reading you the news, some serious business, spooky hackery and a breaking Z-Wave change Oct 25 Explaining the Updater Nov 05 0.32: Hacktoberfest, InfluxDB sensor, Error reporting, and Weather Nov 20 0.33: New Calendar component, Wink thermostats and Cisco IOS Dec 03 0.34: New Remote component, Websockets, Sonarr, GPSLogger Dec 17 0.35: Text-to-speech, VLC, Flic, netdata Dec 19 Thank You 2017 Jan 03 Control My Christmas Tree Stats Jan 14 0.36: ISS, USPS, Image processing, Insteon Jan 18 Numbers Jan 21 Home Assistant Governance [updated] Jan 28 0.37: Face detection, Coffee, Wink Feb 03 Smart Baby Monitor Feb 04 HASSbian 1.1 - The Toy-box Feb 11 0.38: Alert, AppleTV, MQTT discovery, and Yeelight Feb 14 Workshop at CLT 2017 Feb 22 Home Assistant t-shirts have arrived! Feb 25 0.39: Configuration panel, state restoration and improved docs Mar 11 Home Assistant 0.40: Turn any Android phone into an IP Webcam Mar 22 0.40.2 and broken dependencies Mar 23 OpenSourceCraft interviews our founder Paulus Schoutsen Mar 25 Home Assistant 0.41: Tado, Volumio, Workday, improved Plex Mar 28 HTTP to MQTT bridge Apr 01 Thomas Krenn award 2017 Apr 08 Home Assistant 0.42: Eddystone Beacons, Lockitron locks and Total Connect alarm systems Apr 15 1 year and 22 days ago I had an idea... Apr 17 IKEA Trådfri: Internet of Things done right Apr 22 Home Assistant 0.43: IKEA Trådfri, Spotify and our iOS app is live Apr 24 Hardware Contest 2017 Apr 25 Setting up InfluxDB and Grafana using Docker Apr 30 HASSbian 1.21 - It's about time isn't it May 01 Home Assistant on a Pi Zero W in 30 minutes May 05 Podcast.__init__ interview with Paulus Schoutsen May 06 Home Assistant 0.44: ZigBee, OpenCV and DLib May 07 Grazer Linuxtage 2017: Python Everywhere May 13 Home Assistant on an Orange Pi Zero May 19 Home Assistant at PyCon US 2017 May 20 Home Assistant 0.45: Automation editor, Z-Wave panel, OCR Jun 02 Home Assistant Podcast 1 Jun 04 0.46: Rachio sprinklers, Netgear Arlo cameras and Z-Wave fans Jun 10 Linux Action Show special about Home Assistant Jun 15 ZWave Entity IDs Jun 17 0.47: Python Scripts, Sesame Smart Lock, Gitter, Onvif cameras Jun 20 [Update: fixed] A frank and serious warning about X Jul 02 0.48: Snips.ai, Shiftr.io and a massive History query speed up Jul 03 Home Assistant is moving to Discord Jul 05 Home Assistant Podcast #3 Jul 15 0.49: Themes 🎨, kiosk mode and Prometheus.io Jul 17 Home Assistant Podcast #4 Jul 25 Introducing Hass.io Jul 27 Talk Python interview with Paulus Schoutsen Jul 29 0.50: Voice control, History improvements, and Xiaomi Aug 01 Home Assistant Podcast #5 Aug 12 0.51: Massive history speed up, finished automation editor and official vacuum cleaner support Aug 26 0.52: Scripts editor, Nello.io locks, HipChat and Abode Home Security Sep 09 0.53: Tesla, Customize editor, and super fast KNX rewrite Sep 16 Hassbian 1.3 - A bit of a stretch Sep 23 0.54: Todoist, DoorBird, Abode cameras Sep 26 Improved Hass.io build system Sep 27 Effortless encryption with Let's Encrypt and DuckDNS Sep 29 Participating in Hacktoberfest Oct 01 Home Assistant Podcast #9 Oct 06 Deprecating Python 3.4 support Oct 07 0.55: Tibber, DuckDNS, The Things Network, Owntrack
Mar 12 0.15: Unforked Open Z-Wave, templated service calls, extended scene support and PEP257 compliance.
Aug 28 0.27 is here to break eggs and take names: notifications, Hue fakery, safety and unification come to Home Assistant
Oct 22 0.31: Reading you the news, some serious business, spooky hackery and a breaking Z-Wave change
Aug 12 0.51: Massive history speed up, finished automation editor and official vacuum cleaner support
