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Home Automation

Comparison: Home Assistant vs FHEM

Home Assistant and FHEM are two popular open-source platforms for home automation. Here's a quick comparison:

Home Assistant

  • Easy to set up and use
  • Large community support
  • Frequent updates
  • Supports a wide range of devices

FHEM

  • Highly customizable
  • Supports many protocols
  • Steeper learning curve
  • Strong community support

Advantages and Disadvantages

Both platforms have their own strengths and weaknesses:

Advantages

  • Home Assistant: User-friendly, extensive device support
  • FHEM: Highly flexible, supports many protocols

Disadvantages

  • Home Assistant: Can be resource-intensive
  • FHEM: Requires more technical knowledge

Demos and References