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layout: page
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title: "Getting started on Mobile"
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description: "Android/iOS instructions to add Home Assistant to your homescreen."
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date: 2015-03-08 21:36
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sidebar: true
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comments: false
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sharing: true
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footer: true
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redirect_from: /getting-started/android/
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---
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Home Assistant is not available on the Play Store or App Store. Instead, Home Assistant leverages the new W3C [manifest.json](https://w3c.github.io/manifest/) support, allowing mobile devices to add the "web app" to your homescreen as if it was native.
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### {% linkable_title Android %}
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1. Open Chrome
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2. Navigate to your Home Assistant instance
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3. Tap on the Menu icon (three vertical bars)
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4. Tap on Add to Homescreen
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5. A dialog will popup; tap on Add
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<p class='img' style='width:500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;'>
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<img src='/images/screenshots/android-homescreen-guide.gif' />
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</p>
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### {% linkable_title iOS %}
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1. Open Safari
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2. Navigate to your Home Assistant instance
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3. Tap on the Share icon in the middle of the bottom toolbar
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4. Tap on "Add to Home Screen"
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5. A dialog will popup; tap on Add
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