Home-Automations

The moment you automate your home, everyone who lives in it becomes a user of a system they never agreed to. Here’s how to design for people who didn’t consent to being users.

This post explores integrating Playnite with Home Assistant using the Playnite Web MQTT Integration. By leveraging the Playnite Web Plugin and a custom Home Assistant integration, it simplifies game control, allowing users to start and stop games, retrieve metadata, and automate game launching through their Home Assistant dashboard.

Simplify scene selection and light management with this Home Assistant blueprint. Use button presses, motion sensors, and optional hold actions for efficient automation.

Integrate Playnite with Home Assistant to transform complex gaming systems into a unified, remote-controlled interface, simplifying the launch process and keeping the vision of voice activated gaming alive.