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local voice control

A collection of 6 posts

home assistant 2025

Top 5 Add-Ons 2025 Edition

Add-ons are an important part of Home Assistant and these are my top 5 for 2025. Without these, my smart home would not work.

Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition

Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition

Local Voice Control Has Never Been Easier! Home Assistant has released the Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition Hardware. It is designed with privacy in mind, is open source, and seamlessly connects to Home Assistant. 💡Watch the associated video to see the device in action. I was fortunate enough to receive

Custom Voice Control Sentences in Home Assistant

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Custom Voice Control Sentences in Home Assistant

Create your OWN sentences for LOCAL VOICE CONTROL in Home Assistant with Node-RED or basic YAML configurations.

More Voice More Voice More Voice (Local Control)

Home Assistant Voice

More Voice More Voice More Voice (Local Control)

I recently made a video and blog post about controlling Home Assistant entities via a VOIP phone that I have on my desk. This was in answer to being able to use a standard analog telephone with an analog telephone adapter. I wanted to see if the VOIP phone would

Conversations and Service Call Data in Home Assistant

Conversations and Service Call Data in Home Assistant

Make your IoT work for you. Conversations and Sentence Triggers with Automations in Home Assistant.

Using Your VOIP Phone to Control Your House

Using Your VOIP Phone to Control Your House

Home Assistant has been working on local voice control and adding functionality to extend that to more than just the typical smart speakers. They do this through integrations and what they call "assist pipelines". 💡Watch my related video here. Assist pipelines include speech-to-text and text-to-speech. For those, they