• Install
• cli ha>
• Home Assistant Community Store (HACS)
• Get HACS
• Add integration
• device entities
• ha_xiaomi_home
• Versions

Install¶

qcow2+UEFI: https://www.home-assistant.io/installation/alternative - 18.1 init: auto update from github

cli ha>¶

network info
os info
login # host shell

Home Assistant Community Store (HACS)¶

Get HACS¶

https://www.hacs.xyz/docs/use/configuration/basic/#prerequisites - 2024.4.1+ / 16.1: /hassio/store : Add-on store Get HACS - cli: ls /root/homeassistant/custom_components - 18.1 /config/apps/repositories , add: https://github.com/hacs/addons

• install && check Log && restart haos
• post setup: https://www.hacs.xyz/docs/use/repositories/dashboard/

Add integration¶

https://hacs.xyz/docs/use/configuration/basic/#to-set-up-the-hacs-integration - /config/integrations/dashboard

after download - pending restart: Settings → System -> Home Assistant Core restart

device entities¶

/config/devices/dashboard - Diagnostic -> click entity -> Enable on/off -> Update

ha_xiaomi_home¶

https://github.com/XiaoMi/ha_xiaomi_home?tab=readme-ov-file#method-2-hacs

Versions¶

• 2026/6/18: https://github.com/home-assistant/operating-system/releases/tag/18.0
• Unified “haos” naming