Installation - Home Assistant
www.home-assistant.io › installationInstallation. The first step is to install Home Assistant. We recommend a dedicated system to run Home Assistant. If you are unsure of what to choose, follow the Raspberry Pi guide to install Home Assistant Operating System . Home Assistant offers four different installation methods. We recommend using one of the following two methods:
Windows - Home Assistant
https://www.home-assistant.io/installation/windowsInstall Home Assistant Operating System Download the appropriate image. VirtualBox (.vdi) KVM (.qcow2) Vmware Workstation (.vmdk) Hyper-V (.vhdx) Follow this guide if you already are running a supported virtual machine hypervisor. If you are not familiar with virtual machines we recommend installation Home Assistant OS directly on a Raspberry ...
Home Assistant
https://www.home-assistant.ioHome Assistant keeps your data local, no need for a cloud. Home Assistant communicates with your devices locally, and will fallback to pulling in data from the cloud if there is no other option. No data is stored in the cloud, and everything is processed locally.
Home Assistant
www.home-assistant.ioUse the official Home Assistant apps, a convenient companion to quickly control your devices and be notified when things happen in your home, even on your wrist using the Apple Watch. The apps can also be used to send your location home to use presence detection as part of your automations. Data is sent directly to your home, no access by third ...