🎶 “E uma vontade de ir, correr o mundo e partir…” 🇵🇹 We’re bringing the Music Assistant team to Lisbon on Wednesday, 23 September, along with the rest of the Open Home Foundation 🎉 Come and tell us what you’ve built — and what you’re still fighting with. Free · 7pm · Impact Hub Lisbon Book below 👇

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Lisboa, bora lá! 🇵🇹 Open Home Foundation is heading your way, and we can't wait to finally meet you in person. Come grab a drink with us and swap ideas with…

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Your last chance this month to own official foundation merch and support the foundation.

Open Home Foundation@openhomefoundation.org · 3w ago

We're closing our merch store‼️ (temporarily) We're moving warehouses, and improving our systems. So the store's going to be unavailable for about two weeks, starting Sept 17. It would be very helpful if we had less stock to move between warehouses 👀 *cough*. store.openhomefoundation.org

Countdown to Community Day 2026 starts now! 🥳 We have lots prepared for hosts & guests this year, so read our blog to learn about our playbook for community meetups, how to submit a request to receive official Open Home Foundation merchandise, & more 👇🏼 www.openhomefoundation.org/blog/countdo...

It's time for the August Newsletter 🎉 This month we sow the seeds, you grow the (open) home 🌱. We're talking about HAIR, the ESPHome Starter Kit and publishing our Home Assistant Survey dataset! Read on 👇 newsletter.openhomefoundation.org/we-sow-the-s... #HomeAssistant #Newsletter #SmartHome

We are live! 🎤 Join us for the release party of Music Assistant 2.10! We're discussing the redesigned player bar 🎛️, the new smart shuffle feature 🔀, autoplay ▶️ and so much more!

Join the team and guests as we update you on the latest and greatest hits releasing in Music Assistant!

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Don't forget! We're live tonight (9:00PM CEST) to launch Music Assistant 2.10!

Music Assistant@music-assistant.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Doors open in 7 days! 🎫 Get ready to load up Music Assistant 2.10! Join us for the release party next week 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0W_...

Presence detected 🏡 Want to talk shop with a specific team member at IFA Berlin? Here's when we're home. Stop by, say hi, and geek out about your favorite topics. 👋

Doors open in 7 days! 🎫 Get ready to load up Music Assistant 2.10! Join us for the release party next week 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0W_...

Music Assistant 2.10 Release Party

Join the team and guests as we update you on the latest and greatest hits releasing in Music Assistant!

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📢 INTRODUCING THE ESPHOME STARTER KIT! 🎉 Designed and built by our commercial partner Apollo Automation, the ESPHome Starter Kit gives you the tools, skills and confidence to stop just using smart home tech, and start creating it. Build, Learn, Automate. esphome.io/starter-kit

🚨We're LIVE with ESPHome Starter Kit launch! 🎥 Come and see what we've been building with our commercial partner Apollo Automation. #HomeAutomation #SmartHome #ESPHome #HomeAssistant

ESPHome Starter Kit Product Launch - Build. Learn. Automate.

In this stream, we'll be launching our first official ESPHome hardware product - The ESPHome Starter Kit. Join the team and special guests as they dive deep ...

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1 HOUR! 🎉 We're launching the ESPHome Starter Kit at 21:00 CEST on the ESPHome Youtube Channel. It's us, commercial partners Apollo Automation, special guests and YOU! See you there for all the details! 🎉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2H...

In this stream, we'll be launching our first official ESPHome hardware product - The ESPHome Starter Kit. Join the team and special guests as they dive deep ...

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🚀 ESPHome Starter Kit launches tomorrow at 21:00 CEST. Don't miss it.

ESPHome@esphome.io · 2mo ago

🚀 24 hours to go! The ESPHome Starter Kit drops tomorrow, Aug 12 at 21:00 CEST. We're celebrating with our commercial partner Apollo Automation and special guests Reed (Smart Home Solver), Simon (Simon Says Home Assistant), and Gavin (Hometech.fm). See you there for all the details! 🎉

🚨 New T-shirt Alert! 🚨 Fresh in store are our new Dark Mode t-shirts! Rep your favorite project with a minimal design. Available in our EU store now! 👇 store.openhomefoundation.org/shop/p/t-shi...

Find out how and why we’re implementing analytics on our websites: via open source software with no personal data collection or tracking. Read more 👇

Find out how and why we’re implementing analytics on our websites: via open source software with no personal data collection or tracking.

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IT'S HAPPENING. Do not miss it. 🔥

ESPHome@esphome.io · 2mo ago

The ESPHome Starter Kit is coming soon, and you're invited to our official launch party! Join us on Aug 12 to dive into the detail with our partners Apollo Automation and some other familiar faces as we celebrate lift-off 🚀 youtube.com/live/aK2HMY9... #HomeAutomation #SmartHome #HomeAssistant

You're invited to our "Cozy Sanctuary" at IFA Berlin! These shows can be exhausting. So stop by for a coffee and chat! You'll be able to rest, recharge, and get hands-on with products and merch 👕 in your smart home away from home 🏠 Read More 👇

IFA Berlin 2026: Save the date – Open Home Foundation

Mark your calendars! From September 4 to 8, 2026, the Open Home Foundation will be exhibiting at IFA Berlin – and you’re invited.

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Take a trip with us to one of the world's largest botanical gardens, where they're using Home Assistant to make tech more approachable 🌱, the new ESPHome Device builder, and preview our device database! newsletter.openhomefoundation.org/the-walled-g... #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #Newsletter

It's time for the June Newsletter! This month were breaking free from the disposable smart home, talking major Matter upgrades and ask for your input on the future of our newsletter. newsletter.openhomefoundation.org/breaking-fre... #Newsletter #HomeAutomation #SmartHome #HomeAssistant #Privacy

As part of our commitment to building in the open, we’re proud to publish the foundation’s very first Annual Report for 2025 🎉 From structural changes to big projects, it gives a detailed look into who we are and how we operate, along with our wins of 2025 and what’s next! Link below 🔗🧵

We are LIVE for the Music Assistant 2.9 Release Party! From Smart Playlists to Sendspin visualizers, jump in to discover more 👀 www.youtube.com/live/dQ5XXuq...

Music Assistant 2.9 Release Party

Join the Music Assistant team and community guests for the Music Assistant 2.9 release!

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Home Assistant's music controls continue to improve in the latest update! Show us your music dashboards. 🎵

Home Assistant@home-assistant.io · 4mo ago

Home Assistant 2026.6! 🎉 A friendlier card picker 💡, infrared devices that now also listen 📡, live condition tests and target counts in the automation editor ✨, Z-Wave smart lock credential management 🔐, and 16 new integrations! www.home-assistant.io/blog/2026/06... #HomeAssistant

Join us next Wednesday Jun 10, for the Music Assistant 2.9 Release Party! We're talking about new audio analysis features, shortcuts, smart playlists, and huge Sendspin updates. 🎵 You ain't seen nothin' yet...🎵

Music Assistant 2.9 Release Party

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Let's hear it for our speakers! 🎤 The team covered how we're building in the open, what's next from our commercial partners, and a new roadmap that you can shape! Thank you for joining us at State of the Open Home 2026. 🎉 #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #HomeAssistant #ESPHome #MusicAssistant

The Open Home Foundation has an official blog now! 🎉 For our first post, we have the State of the Open Home recap blog. Thanks so much to everyone who joined us in person and watched us live - if you missed out on the live event, you can find the whole thing on our Youtube channel. #HomeAutomation

Building what's next: State of the Open Home 2026 – Open Home Foundation

From a new Community department to a public roadmap awaiting your input – and more. Catch up on the event highlights and help shape what we build next.

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That's a wrap on State of the Open Home 2026! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us in Utrecht and watching worldwide! We are so excited for the year ahead. Let's build in the open together!

2.8 is live and so are we!🎵 Join us over on the livestream and discuss the new features with some of the team! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXx5...

What's new in Music Assistant 2.8? 🎵 Find out in tomorrow's release party at 8pm CET! youtube.com/live/dXx5Yjn...

Music Assistant 2.8 Release Party

Join the Music Assistant team to see what's new in Music Assistant 2.8!

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Tickets on sale NOW! 🎟️ Your chance to join our live audience has arrived! Be part of the inspiring conversations, lively debate, and creative energy that flows when Open Home advocates get together! #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #HomeAssistant

State of the Open Home - Open Home Foundation

Join us in Utrecht on April 8 for State of the Open Home 2026. Your chance to celebrate, connect, and discover what's next - visit our site to learn more!

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