Besides a regular webapp and a Mac app, which uses the same endpoints as the webapp, Home Assistant also provides mobile apps. In this post, I want to describe its advantages over the former. I’ll use iOS to do this: Samsung’s French partner to recycle used mobiles tricked me once, and I moved away from Samsung. I decided to buy Apple for better integration since I’ve had Mac computers for the last few years.   Installing and configuring   The companion app is readily available

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The Home Assistant companion app for iOS offers advantages over the regular webapp, particularly through its use of widgets. These widgets can either open specific parts of the app or execute Home Assistant commands through configured actions and automations. The app is free and available on the Apple Store under the Apache v2 License. Users can easily integrate and configure the app to control various smart home devices.