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Press, Track, Earn: Transforming a Zigbee Button into a Smart Chore Tracker
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Press, Track, Earn: Transforming a Zigbee Button into a Smart Chore Tracker

how to repurpose a Zigbee button for chore tracking in your home.
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April 4, 20253 minutes
Voice-Controlled Automation: How to Use Alexa with Home Assistant
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Voice-Controlled Automation: How to Use Alexa with Home Assistant

Learn how to set up and use Alexa voice control with Home Assistant, using either the Nabu Casa cloud or the free Emulated Hue integration.
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October 17, 20244 minutes
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Creating an Intercom Button with Home Assistant and Alexa

Learn how to create an intercom button in Home Assistant to send announcements through your Alexa device, including script setup and a custom dashboard button.
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October 10, 20244 minutes
Sync Alexa Shopping List with Home Assistant
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Sync Alexa Shopping List with Home Assistant

In this guide, we explore a method to synchronize the Alexa Shopping List with Home Assistant, displaying the list on the Home Assistant dashboard and keeping it updated as you add or remove items via Alexa or the Alexa app.
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September 25, 202414 minutes
Playing Custom Sounds on Amazon Alexa with Home Assistant
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Playing Custom Sounds on Amazon Alexa with Home Assistant

Easily play custom sounds or music through your Alexa devices using Home Assistant and the Alexa Media Player integration.
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July 20, 20242 minutes

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