<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Home Assistant on SoloSoft</title><link>https://www.solosoft.dev/tags/home-assistant/</link><description>Recent content in Home Assistant on SoloSoft</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.solosoft.dev/tags/home-assistant/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Xiaomi Home Integration: Official Open-Source Home Assistant Plugin</title><link>https://www.solosoft.dev/post/xiaomi-home-assistant-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.solosoft.dev/post/xiaomi-home-assistant-2026/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Home Assistant has become the de facto standard for open-source home automation, unifying devices from dozens of manufacturers into a single control interface. But integrating with any specific ecosystem has historically depended on community-developed plugins that reverse-engineer protocols and break when the manufacturer updates their firmware. &lt;strong&gt;Xiaomi Home&lt;/strong&gt; (ha_xiaomi_home) changes this dynamic dramatically: it is the official Home Assistant integration developed and maintained by Xiaomi itself.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This official backing means the integration receives direct support from Xiaomi&amp;rsquo;s engineering team, access to official APIs, and guaranteed compatibility with current and future Xiaomi IoT devices. For the millions of Xiaomi and Mijia smart home users, this integration bridges the gap between Xiaomi&amp;rsquo;s affordable and extensive device ecosystem and Home Assistant&amp;rsquo;s powerful automation engine.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>