Tag: home-automation

Home Assistant Add-Ons vs Docker Containers

HAOS Add-Ons vs bare Docker Compose for Mosquitto, ESPHome, Frigate, when the Supervisor magic is worth it and when it just gets in your way.

Home Assistant Voice: Wyoming vs Rhasspy

Wyoming protocol vs Rhasspy for local Home Assistant voice, which offline stack actually works in 2026, hardware requirements, and when to choose each one.