claude-skill-homeassistant
Claude Code skill to supercharge and manage all Home Assistant workflows
The Home Assistant Manager is a Claude Code plugin that transforms Claude into a Home Assistant configuration expert, enabling developers to rapidly develop automations, build Lovelace dashboards, and manage smart home deployments. It teaches Claude modern Home Assistant YAML syntax, hybrid git/scp deployment workflows, and automated verification protocols including log analysis and automation testing. The plugin is particularly valuable for creating tablet-optimized dashboards and debugging template errors through iterative fix cycles.
Key Features
Use Cases
- 01Rapidly developing and testing Home Assistant automations with instant deployment feedback
- 02Building tablet-optimized control panel dashboards for wall-mounted displays
- 03Debugging template type errors and automation execution failures through log analysis
- 04Managing Home Assistant configuration across remote instances via SSH
- 05Creating touch-friendly smart home interfaces with Mushroom and Tile cards
- 06Iterating on dashboard layouts with browser-only refresh (no restart required)
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claude-skill-homeassistant — FAQ
What is the Home Assistant Manager Claude Code plugin?+
It's a Claude Code plugin that teaches Claude expert-level Home Assistant workflows, including automation development, dashboard creation, configuration validation, and deployment strategies using git and scp.
How do I install the Home Assistant Manager plugin?+
Run '/plugin marketplace add komal-SkyNET/claude-skill-homeassistant' then '/plugin install home-assistant-manager@claude-skill-homeassistant' from anywhere in Claude Code. Alternatively, clone the repository into your Home Assistant config's .claude/skills directory.
What are the prerequisites for using this plugin?+
You need Claude Code installed, a Home Assistant instance with SSH access and git repository connected to /config, hass-cli installed locally (via pipx), SSH key authentication configured, and HASS_SERVER and HASS_TOKEN environment variables set.
Which AI clients work with this plugin?+
This plugin is designed specifically for Claude Code. It loads automatically when working in a Home Assistant configuration repository.
How is this different from a Home Assistant MCP server?+
MCP servers provide live control tools to read state and call services, while this plugin teaches Claude the deployment procedures, syntax rules, validation workflows, and debugging patterns for Home Assistant development. They complement each other and can be used together.
Is this plugin free to use?+
Yes, it's released under the MIT License and available for free on GitHub.
How do I install claude-skill-homeassistant?+
Open the source repository on GitHub and follow its README. claude-skill-homeassistant is a plugin — MCP Agents Market links you directly to the official repo.
Is claude-skill-homeassistant free?+
claude-skill-homeassistant is an open-source project hosted on GitHub. Check the repository for its license and any usage requirements.