Use Case
Homeassistant Skill is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Control Home Assistant devices and automations via REST API. 25 entity domains including lights, climate, locks, presence, weather, calendars, notifications, scripts, and more. Use when the user asks about their smart home, devices, or automations. This guide walks you through installing Homeassistant Skill, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Homeassistant Skill: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install homeassistant-skill
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to communication to trigger Homeassistant Skill
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Homeassistant Skill with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Homeassistant Skill
Help me get started with Homeassistant Skill
What can Homeassistant Skill do for my communication workflow?
Show me an example of using Homeassistant Skill
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install homeassistant-skillOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install homeassistant-skillβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/homeassistant-skill/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.