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Community Highlights: 25th Edition

The 25th edition of the Home Assistant Community Highlights! Some interesting things popped up in our community that we thought were worth sharing.

Also keep an eye out for the ESPHome release next week Wednesday. We’re going to have some great announcements!

Would you like to share something for the next issue? About how to share.

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Intern at Home Assistant Energy

Blueprint of the week

Are there more people who turn the lights on and off at certain times when on vacation?

This week’s blueprint is that of timgiwowho created a blueprint that can replicate the behavior of your lights from the last week, making it look like you are still home. Try it! Read more about it on the Community forum or install this automation in your instance by clicking the My button!

Map with slider


Preview of the button slider map

Mattieha made a Button card
This also includes a slider, so that you can, for example: switch a light, but also immediately adjust the brightness with the slider. Useful for those who want to keep their dashboard compact.

Floor plan dashboard

This week we have a new Lovelace dashboard for the necessary portion of inspiration πŸ˜„ This time the one from theone11
who has a dashboard with floor plan, be sure to take a look at the repository, as there are many explanations.

Would you also like your dashboard to be in the community highlight? Leave it on Reddit and maybe I’ll pick it up for the next issue.

Ice spindle


Preview of the ISpindel project

We ran into one in between community submissions nice project
that works with ESPHome, it’s a sensor that you can use to monitor your own homebrew, for example, the alcohol content and the temperature. Thank you very much Alexander! 🍻

Do you have a tip for the next issue?

Did you see (or do) something great, interesting, unique, amazing, inspiring, unusual or funny with Home Assistant?

Click here to send us your suggestion for a community highlight.

Also, don’t forget to share your creations with us on social media:

See you next edition!

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