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Home Assistant on a Mac

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Home Assistant is the leading open-source home-automation platform; local control of thousands of device brands, automations, dashboards, and an MQTT integration. Install it four ways from the buttons below: Docker (Container) or a Python venv (Core) on this Mac, on a dedicated hub (Home Assistant Green / Yellow, which ship with HA OS), or by flashing Home Assistant OS to a Raspberry Pi (or ODROID / generic x86). Web UI on :8123; pairs with Mosquitto for MQTT and the Matter/Zigbee bridges here.

Run Home Assistant with FrontierStack

Install or connect Home Assistant; then check its status, ports and certificate from FrontierStack. The same screen links to firewall checks, Malware Audit and backups where they apply.

Run it from your Mac.

FrontierStack installs, monitors and secures services on this Mac and on linked servers.

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