r/homeassistant is a subreddit with 571k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses home assistant, zigbee, struggling, automation, and homeassistant, and they frequently recommend/review zigbee, motion sensor, and smart plug.
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Popular Themes in r/homeassistant
#1
Solution Requests
: "New tool for identifying cars from TPMS sensor broadcasts"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Anyone have Emporia Vue 3 installed? Looking for feedback before I purchase."
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "[RANT] I hate this new automation editor so much !"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "My Material You inspired Home Assistant dashboard for tablet and mobile"
1 post
#5
News
: "Go home Music Assistant, you're drunk..."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/homeassistant
#1
Home Assistant
: "308: The Smart Home That Doesn't Spy on You | Home Assistant"
30 posts
#2
Zigbee
: "What’s the best way to increase the reliability and responsiveness on my Zigbee network?"
18 posts
#3
Struggling
16 posts
#4
Automation
: "I tried for 10 minutes to create an Automation that triggers when I press a button. I gave up. No idea how this redesign works."
11 posts
#5
Homeassistant
: "AirDot can now show Home Assistant camera snapshots"
10 posts
#6
Frustrating
8 posts
#7
Dashboard
8 posts
#8
Thermostat
7 posts
#9
Smart Home
6 posts
#10
Sensor
6 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
Personal Setup
: "Project of the day: a Sims 2 inspired dashboard"
49 posts
#2
Support
: "One of my temp sensors annoying displays 2 numbers after decimal point, how do I fix that ?"
16 posts
#3
Blog
: "I Finally Snapped... Everything Is Becoming Zigbee"
4 posts
#4
News
: "Live Preview Theme Editor — Now Available!"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/homeassistant
Yearly
+136k members(31.4%)
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Last updated: July 16, 2026