Getting Started Resources

Welcome to our getting started Resources page, where you’ll find a curated list of links to home automation platforms, integrations, and other tools to help you setup your smart home.

Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned home automation enthusiast, this page is designed to help you discover new and exciting resources to enhance your connected living experience.

We’ve carefully selected and categorized each link to ensure that you have access to the most useful and relevant resources available. From smart home hubs and voice assistants to lighting and security solutions, you’ll find everything you need to create a truly automated home.

So, if you’re ready to take your home automation to the next level, dive in and explore the Resources on this page. We’re confident that you’ll find something here that will help you power your home automation! If you are aware of additional links and resources to incorporate on this page, please get in touch and we will take a look.

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Camera

Platform/Device	Website	Description
TP-Link	TP-Link	A brand that offers smart home automation devices, including plugs, switches, cameras, and bulbs that can be controlled through a mobile app or voice assistants.f
Arlo	Arlo	A brand that specializes in smart security cameras and video doorbells for home monitoring.
Ring	Ring	Smart doorbells, cameras, and security systems that provide live video feeds and alerts.
Nest	Nest	A line of smart thermostats, cameras, and security systems that learn and adapt to your behavior.

Energy

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Flaire	Flaire	Smart heating vent to control your heating vents through a smartphone app or platform integrations.
Honeywell	Honeywell	Honeywell offers a range of smart thermostats and security systems to help you manage your home.
Ecobee	Ecobee	Smart thermostats that help you save energy and money by adjusting temperature based on occupancy and weather.

Integrations

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Harmony Hub	Harmony Hub	Control your home entertainment devices, such as TVs and media players, with the Harmony Hub integration for Home Assistant.
Netatmo	Netatmo	Integrate Netatmo smart weather stations, cameras, and thermostats with Home Assistant.
IKEA Trådfri	IKEA Trådfri	Control IKEA Trådfri smart lights and accessories through Home Assistant.
August	August	Integrate August smart locks with Home Assistant.
Xiaomi Mi Home	Xiaomi Mi Home	Control Xiaomi smart home devices, such as air purifiers and robot vacuums, through Home Assistant.
Wemo	Wemo	Control Wemo smart home devices, such as switches and plugs, through Home Assistant.
SmartThings	SmartThings	Connect SmartThings devices and sensors to Home Assistant.
Ring	Ring	Integrate Ring video doorbells and security cameras with Home Assistant.
nest	nest	Control your Nest thermostat through Home Assistant.
Sonos	Sonos

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Intertainment

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Sonos	Sonos	Wireless speakers that can be controlled with voice or app, and integrate with various smart home systems.

Lighting

Platform/Device	Website	Description
GE In-Wall Smart Switch	GE In-Wall Smart Switch	In-wall switches to control lighting using smartphone, voice assistant, or platform integration. It also has a manual switch for manual control.
TP-Link	TP-Link	A brand that offers smart home automation devices, including plugs, switches, cameras, and bulbs that can be controlled through a mobile app or voice assistants.f
LIFX	LIFX	Offers smart LED bulbs and lighting strips that can be controlled through a mobile app or voice assistants.
Kasa Smart	Kasa Smart	Smart plugs, switches, and bulbs that can be controlled through a smartphone app or voice assistant.
Wemo	Wemo	Smart plugs, switches, and light bulbs that can be controlled with an app or voice assistant.
Lutron	Lutron	Smart lighting and shade control solutions that can be integrated with various smart home automation systems.
Philips Hue	Philips Hue	Smart lighting solutions that can be controlled via voice, app, or smart home system.

Platforms

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Insteon	Insteon	A company that provides a range of smart home automation devices, including switches, outlets, sensors, and cameras.
Wink	Wink	Wink is a smart home hub that can help you control all your smart devices from a single app.
Amazon Alexa	Amazon Alexa	Description.
Google Home	Google Home
SmartThings	SmartThings
HomeKit	HomeKit
Home Assistant	Home Assistant

Sensors

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Aqara	Aqara	Offers a range of smart sensors, switches, and controllers to setup your smart home.

Smart Irrigation

Platform/Device	Website	Description
Rachio	Rachio	Smart sprinkler controllers that can save water and money, with features like weather adaptation and remote control.

Smart Locks

Platform/Device	Website	Description
August Smart Lock	August Smart Lock	A smart lock that allows for keyless entry and remote access, with various integrations available.

Smart Plugs and Switches

Platform/Device	Website	Description
GE In-Wall Smart Switch	GE In-Wall Smart Switch	In-wall switches to control lighting using smartphone, voice assistant, or platform integration. It also has a manual switch for manual control.
TP-Link	TP-Link	A brand that offers smart home automation devices, including plugs, switches, cameras, and bulbs that can be controlled through a mobile app or voice assistants.f
Kasa Smart	Kasa Smart	Smart plugs, switches, and bulbs that can be controlled through a smartphone app or voice assistant.
Wemo	Wemo	Smart plugs, switches, and light bulbs that can be controlled with an app or voice assistant.

Smart Vacuums

Platform/Device	Website	Description
iRobot	iRobot	iRobot offers a range of smart robot vacuum cleaners and mops to help you keep your home clean.
Neato Robotics	Neato Robotics	Neato Robotics offers a range of smart vacuum cleaners that can help keep your home clean.