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<li><a href='/getting-started/'>Installing Home Assistant</a></li>
<li><a href='/getting-started/configuration.html'>Configuration basics</a></li>
<li><a href='/getting-started/devices.html'>Adding devices</a></li>
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Developers
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<p>Home Assistant is build from the ground-up to be easily extensible by other developers using
components. It uses <a href="https://www.python.org/">Python 3</a> for the backend and
<a href="https://www.polymer-project.org/">Polymer (Webcomponents)</a> for the frontend.</p>
<p>Home Assistant is open-source and MIT licensed. The source can be found here:</p>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant">home-assistant</a> - Python server-backend</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant-js">home-assistant-js</a> - javascript-backend powering the client</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant-polymer">home-assistant-polymer</a> - Polymer UI</li>
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<h3><a class='title-link' name='starting-development' href='#starting-development'></a> Starting development</h3>
<p>You will need to setup a development environment if you want to start developing a new feature or
component for Home Assistant perform theses steps</p>
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</pre></td><td class='code'><pre><code class='bash'><span class='line'>git clone https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git
</span><span class='line'><span class="nb">cd </span>home-assistant
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<p>After following these steps, running <code>hass</code> will invoke your local installation.</p>
<h3><a class='title-link' name='submitting-improvements' href='#submitting-improvements'></a> Submitting improvements</h3>
<p>Improvements to Home Assistant should be submitted one feature at a time using Github pull
requests.</p>
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<li>Go to <a href="https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant">the Home Assistant repository</a>
and click fork in the top right.</li>
<li>Follow steps in the previous section but with your forked repository.</li>
<li>Create a new branch to hold your changes<br>
<code>git checkout -b some-feature</code></li>
<li>Make the changes you want</li>
<li>Commit the changes<br>
<code>git add .</code><br>
<code>git commit -m "Added some-feature"</code></li>
<li>Push your commited changes back to your fork on Github<br>
<code>git push origin HEAD</code></li>
<li>Follow <a href="https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/">these steps</a> to create your
pull request.</li>
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<h3><a class='title-link' name='further-reading' href='#further-reading'></a> Further reading</h3>
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<li><a href="/developers/architecture.html">
Home Assistant Architecture
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<li><a href="/developers/frontend.html">Frontend development</a></li>
<li><a href="/developers/creating_components.html">
Creating a custom component
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<li><a href="/developers/add_new_platform.html">
Adding support for a new platform
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<li><a href="/developers/api.html">Rest API</a></li>
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