HACS Integration
Here we will introduce how to add devices using Home Assistant HACS
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Here we will introduce how to add devices using Home Assistant HACS
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1) Many brands of devices and services have been officially released on HACS, so you can directly search for them at the HACS entry point.
2) For example, if you want to add "Tapo" brand smart home devices, you can search Tapo, and choose the integration you need.
3) When you enter the homepage of the selected integration,
please click on the 'Download' button located at the bottom right corner of the page.
Click download on pop-up page
After the download is complete, the pop-up window will automatically close.
At this point, click to refresh the page. If the 'Download' button in the bottom right corner disappears, it indicates that you have successfully loaded the integration.
After completing this step, please proceed to step 3 to continue with the configuration.
1)Enter HACS, click on the three dots in the top right corner (the 'More' options), and then select 'Custom repositories'.
2)Find the GitHub link provided by the device manufacturer, copy and paste it into the 'Repository' field, then select 'Integration' from the 'Category' dropdown menu, and finally click the 'Add' button. For example, LinknLink smart home device HACS integration github link is: https://github.com/linknlink/linknlink-local
3) Ensure that iSG has internet access at this time, as Home Assistant needs to be able to access GitHub. Once connected, a pop-up will automatically search for the integration, and you can simply click 'Add'. Please follow the subsequent wizard prompts to proceed.
Note: If the integration has already been reviewed and approved by HACS, a pop-up will prompt you to follow the instructions as described in Step 1.
After loading the integration in HACS, you need to go to the Integrations section in Home Assistant to add the device. For detailed steps, please refer to the Home Assistant Integration documentation.
1)Go to HA Settings - Devices & Services - Add integration
2) Search the Integraion you have added in HACS in Step 1 / 2
3) Finish Adding device