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Automate Home Assistant with REST API orchestration.

Software Engineering#automation#integration#endpoint#rest-api#home-assistant#device-control
Authormarkpitt
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill orchestrates access to the Home Assistant REST API, routing requests to specialized resource files by task type (authentication, state management, service calls, entity types, templates, and system config). It provides smart guidance and examples to automate devices and manage Home Assistant instances programmatically.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task-driven resource routing based on domain: core concepts, state management, service references, entity types, templates, system config, and examples.
  • Intelligent endpoint selection via a decision tree to guide API usage for common automation tasks.
  • Practical, code-oriented examples across Python, Node.js, Bash, and curl to accelerate integrations.
  • Pattern-driven guidance for authentication, error handling, and common HA workflows.

Quick Start

Start with authentication basics, then query a few entity states, and optionally trigger a device service to see end-to-end control.

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Required Modules

None required

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Name: home-assistant-api
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