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Govee H6076 – the struggle to integrate a great light with Home Assistant

The Govee H6076 are a great addition to my light setup offering amazing accent light. Unfortunately the integration with Home Assistant turned out to be complicated than expected. Here is what I like (and dislike) about these lights and how to control them from Home Assistant. On accent lights Each Read more

By Oliver, 1 year22.02.2025 ago

3d printing

Connecting OctoPrint to Home Assistant via MQTT

OctoPrint and your 3D printer can be controlled and monitored by Home Assistant either via an integration or via MQTT. This article will describe the more generic MQTT solution. Connecting OctoPrint to MQTT In another article I have already described how to connect Home Assistant to Octoprint via an integration. Read more

By Oliver, 4 years27.02.2022 ago