DIY Pellet Level Monitor with ESPHome and Home Assistant
Monitor pellet levels in your boiler with an ESP32 and HC-SR04 sensor using ESPHome. Full wiring guide, config, and Home Assistant setup.
SLZB-Ultima: The Best Zigbee, Z-Wave & Thread Coordinator
SMLight SLZB Ultima is a powerful, modular and expandable multiprotocol coordinator designed for Zigbee, Z-Wave and Thread with PoE, Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity.
Best and Worst Presence Sensors for Home Assistant 2026
UPDATED 19.02.2026: Discover the best and worst mmWave presence sensors for Home Assistant in 2026, including the top battery and wired models.
Apollo Automation BTN-1 Macro Deck Review
Apollo’s BTN-1 is a smart mini-keyboard with four hot-swappable buttons and keycaps for media control, stream deck commands and smart home automations.
SwitchBot Smart Video Doorbell Review
SwitchBot’s new 2K Video Doorbell offers motion detection, a local monitor, and up to 512GB card storage, but Home Assistant integration is limited.
SwitchBot AI Art Frame with Spectra E-Ink Display Review
SwitchBot AI Art Frame review with insights on design, color performance, smart features, and overall user experience.
Integrating Sonoff CAM-PT2 In Home Assistant via Frigate
Guide for integrating the new Sonoff Pan/Tilt camera model CAM-PT2 in Home Assistant via the ONVIF integration or directly in Frigate.
DIY Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor v1.2 with ESPHome
Step-by-step guide for building your own capacitive soil moisture sensor with an ESP32 board and ESPHome firmware.
Apollo R PRO-1 Review: Dual mmWave Presence Multisensor with PoE Support
The Apollo R PRO-1 is an advanced multisensor with dual mmWave radar modules, multi-target tracking, detection zones, CO2 monitoring and PoE support.
Ivy Smart Planter Review: The Ultimate WAF Booster Device
The Ivy Smart Planter is an intelligent flower pot that measures soil moisture and other environmental conditions, reacting with cute faces and smileys.
