Home Assistant Starter Kit

Starter gear slots for onboarding pages, watch pages, and smart-home setup guides.

Pillar: Home Automation Curated recommendations Use after the workflow points to gear
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Recommend only after the workflow points here

  • Use a small approved gear set across onboarding pages instead of re-sourcing every item.
  • Keep this page aligned to beginner-friendly platform choices and reliable starter devices.

Keep gear choices tied to the support path

These bundle pages are meant to support guides, workflows, and troubleshooting pages without turning every article into a product dump.

Trusted picks can be updated over time while the workflow around them stays stable.

Current bundle slots

Core pick Picks in review

Home Assistant host option

Choose a beginner-friendly host for the guide and starter kit pages.

Trusted picks for this slot are still being reviewed so the bundle can stay focused and replaceable over time.

Core pick Picks in review

Zigbee coordinator

Use for pages that guide readers into local-radio device setups.

Trusted picks for this slot are still being reviewed so the bundle can stay focused and replaceable over time.

Core pick Picks in review

Starter sensor or device

Good for beginner setup guides and first automations.

Trusted picks for this slot are still being reviewed so the bundle can stay focused and replaceable over time.

Optional Picks in review

Labeling or reset helper

Useful for pairing, renaming, and keeping starter installs organized.

Trusted picks for this slot are still being reviewed so the bundle can stay focused and replaceable over time.