{"id":30983,"date":"2016-04-22T09:11:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T08:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/?p=30983"},"modified":"2017-02-28T22:28:50","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T22:28:50","slug":"weekend-project-setting-up-home-assistant-on-your-pc-or-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/software\/weekend-project-setting-up-home-assistant-on-your-pc-or-mac.html","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Project: Setting up Home Assistant on your PC or Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Home Assistant is an open-source home automation platform running on Python 3<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week version 0.18 was released and with it even more support for a wide range of\u00a0hardware and software\u00a0like Z-Wave, Bluetooth, Hue, Nest, WeMo, MQTT, WebOS TV,\u00a0Roomba, Sonos, Plex &#8211; the list goes on and on.<\/p>\n<p>Community member\u00a0tktino has made three getting started videos guides to help\u00a0you through the setup process on Windows, Mac and Linux.<\/p>\n<p>Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/home-assistant.io\/demo\/\" target=\"_blank\">online demo<\/a>\u00a0then checkout the videos and links below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_38459\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X27eVvuqwnY?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_94441\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hej6ipN86ls?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_79160\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SXaAG1lGNH0?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/home-assistant.io\" target=\"_blank\">home-assistant.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want More?<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ottomate\">Follow us<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutomatedHomeUK\" target=\"_blank\">Like us<\/a>\u00a0on Facebook, or subscribe to our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds2.feedburner.com\/automatedhome\">RSS feed<\/a>. 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