r/homeassistant is a subreddit with 587k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses home assistant, struggling, zigbee, automation, and sensor, and they frequently recommend/review zigbee, motion sensor, and smart plug.
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Popular Themes in r/homeassistant
#1
Solution Requests
: "Which air conditioning brands have excellent home assistant integrations?"
26 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Somfy TaHoma / Overkiz outage – app stuck in login loop, HA integration unstable"
5 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Friendly tips"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/homeassistant
#1
Home Assistant
15 posts
#2
Struggling
12 posts
#3
Zigbee
8 posts
#4
Automation
7 posts
#5
Sensor
6 posts
#6
Frustrating
5 posts
#7
Smart Home
5 posts
#8
Dashboard
4 posts
#9
Camera
3 posts
#10
Motion Sensor
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/homeassistant
Zigbee
181 reviews
#1
Sonoff
4.7★ from 32 reviews
#2
Aqara
4.1★ from 24 reviews
#3
IKEA
4.3★ from 15 reviews
Motion Sensor
90 reviews
#1
Philips Hue
4.6★ from 25 reviews
#2
Aqara
4.0★ from 23 reviews
#3
Sonoff
3.3★ from 6 reviews
Smart Plug
88 reviews
#1
Shelly
4.9★ from 15 reviews
#2
Sonoff
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#3
Meross
4.1★ from 7 reviews
Flair Used in r/homeassistant
#1
❓ Support
: "Australian EV charger"
64 posts
#2
💬 Discussion
: "I just LOVE updating Home Assistant. A bunch of my device ID guids have changed."
33 posts
#3
🖼️ Show & Tell
: "A whole 5 stars hotel controlled by HA 😮"
32 posts
#4
🛠️ DIY / Hardware
: "Control pad for Home Assistant | Everything's on GitHub now"
17 posts
#5
📊 Dashboard
: "Claude Code got my Home Assistant dashboard sorted"
8 posts
#6
🧩 Custom Integration
: "Custom Integration: Cult Smart Scale"
6 posts
#7
🪛 ESPHome
: "Owlet Sock Display"
5 posts
#8
🗣️ Voice & Assist
: "Alexa is GONE!"
3 posts
#9
⚡ Energy
: "New build - running 5V to sensor locations?"
3 posts
#10
📝 Templating
: "Wet Bulb Temperature Template sensor"
2 posts
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Yearly
+140k members(31.4%)
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Last updated: August 25, 2026