A smarter way to keep track of and manage updates within Home Assistant.
★ 29GitHub ↗GitHub gems: open-source software from small creators1,155 projects
Open-source software and games found on GitHub: recent or active projects that are still little known. Every entry is checked at the source; the figures shown (stars, dates) are GitHub’s as of the last check.
All gems
ha_roomba_plus
Self-hosting · independent developernewPlatinum-quality Home Assistant custom integration for iRobot Roomba & Braava — local MQTT, no cloud required, 100+ entities.
★ 65GitHub ↗hamster-mcp
Self-hosting · independent developernewFull AI debugging and maintenance access to your Home Assistant via MCP.
★ 6GitHub ↗hangar
Development · independent developernewA lightweight macOS menu bar app for one-click, toggleable terminal and app snippets. Native Swift, no Electron.
★ 10GitHub ↗hass-breakage-radar
Self-hosting · independent developernewWhich of your Home Assistant custom integrations stop working, and in which future release. Daily crawl of every HACS integration for deprecated HA APIs + a HACS-installable integration that reports on your own box.
★ 21GitHub ↗hassio-addons
Self-hosting · independent developernewA curated collection of advanced Home Assistant Apps including WhatsApp, Wiki.js, Apache, Nginx, and many more. Managed with Platinum Quality Standards, automated CI/CD, and multi-arch support.
★ 135GitHub ↗hassio_mylight_integration
Self-hosting · independent developernewMyLight Systems integration - Home Assistant.
★ 14GitHub ↗headroom-desktop
Artificial intelligence · independent developernewMenu bar app for macOS, Windows and Linux that cuts Claude Code and ChatGPT Codex token costs by ~50%.
★ 639GitHub ↗heatpump_optimizer
Self-hosting · independent developernewHome Assistant integration that plans heat pump space heating and hot water against electricity prices, weather and a two-zone thermal model.
★ 8GitHub ↗heymate
Artificial intelligence · independent developernewFree, open-source AI assistant for macOS. Talk about your screen, get spoken step-by-step guidance and visual answers, and delegate tasks to specialist mates.
★ 9GitHub ↗hoard
Legal emulation · independent developernewFree Automatic, versioned game save backup and sync for Windows, Linux, macOS, SteamOS, Brazzite.... Auto-detects 22,000+ games and any emulator. Use Hoard Cloud, or self-host with no Hoard One account and no telemetry.
★ 209GitHub ↗home-server-interface
Self-hosting · independent developernewA modern web UI to turn a Linux server into a personal cloud, file manager and app platform.
★ 8GitHub ↗homeassistant_espscreen
Self-hosting · independent developernewTessera: beautiful, easy touch screens for Home Assistant on affordable ESP32 panels, 2.8 to 10.1 inch (CYD, Guition, Waveshare). Drag-and-drop editor, no YAML, no MQTT.
★ 1,088GitHub ↗homeconnect_direct
Self-hosting · independent developernewControl Bosch, Siemens and Neff appliances from Home Assistant over your local network. Sign in to Home Connect once during setup, after that no cloud is involved.
★ 58GitHub ↗homedarts-for-autodarts
Self-hosting · independent developernewHome Assistant integration for Autodarts boards and any dartboard: local realtime board control, X01, Cricket, party and training games, tournaments and a bot, player statistics with heatmaps, seven dashboard cards and…
★ 8GitHub ↗houra-linux
Linux · independent developernewA calm focus timer for the Linux desktop: on-screen counter, full-screen breaks, tasks and local stats. Flatpak, PySide6 + QML.
★ 5GitHub ↗houseplan-card
Self-hosting · independent developernewInteractive floorplan card for Home Assistant: draw rooms in the browser, watch live device states, lights, doors and robot vacuums, run it on a wall tablet. No YAML.
★ 89GitHub ↗idm-heatpump-hass
Self-hosting · independent developernewLocal IDM heat pump / Wärmepumpe integration for Home Assistant via Modbus TCP — Navigator 2.0, 10 and Pro; installable with HACS.
★ 22GitHub ↗inspector-rust
Multimedia · independent developernewKeyboard-first clipboard hyper-toolkit for power users: history, snippets, text expander, screen OCR, region screenshot, inline calculator, color picker, image recolor + ML background cutout. macOS + Windows.
★ 7GitHub ↗iosbackup
Self-hosting · independent developernewiosbackup is a backup program, available on iOS: self-hosting on your own server, scheduled tasks and web interface.
★ 52GitHub ↗jellyplay
Multimedia · independent developernewJellyfin client for Android, Android TV & Fire TV. Native Kotlin/Jetpack Compose app with ExoPlayer, mpv & VLC playback, synced-lyrics music, offline downloads, SyncPlay, IPTV, and Jellyseerr/Overseerr requests.
★ 44GitHub ↗k-shell
Networks & servers · independent developernewFree, open-source SSH, SFTP, FTP and S3 client for macOS, Windows and Linux.
★ 14GitHub ↗High-performance Kafka backup and restore with point-in-time recovery. Supports Local file, S3, Azure, GCS. Open source (MIT).
★ 50GitHub ↗kanso
Everyday life, health & organisation · independent developernewkanso is a note-taking program, available on Windows, macOS and Linux: Markdown support, offline use and end-to-end encryption.
★ 13GitHub ↗kanzo
Self-hosting · independent developernewSelf-hosted, sharable kanban for humans and agents. One 4.7 MB binary, 5 MB of RAM, 10 to 60 tokens per agent reply, starts in 3 ms, zero setup.
★ 1,140GitHub ↗kermo
Networks & servers · independent developernewKeyboard-first file manager and admin console for macOS: 2–4 panels, SFTP/SSH, built-in terminal, Git, huge-log viewer, production guard rails. Native Swift + AppKit.
★ 5GitHub ↗kes-c
Windows & utilities · independent developernewA modernized file manager for Ubuntu based desktops.
★ 6GitHub ↗kite
Windows & utilities · independent developernewA fast native Windows file manager built with Rust and GPUI.
★ 3GitHub ↗labwired-core
Other independent projects · independent developernewDeterministic firmware simulator for microcontrollers with hardware-validated parity. Labwired.com.
★ 90GitHub ↗Voice satellite for Home Assistant using the ESPHome protocol.
★ 693GitHub ↗A calm, native-feeling multiplatform file explorer for your desktop.
★ 12GitHub ↗llamadart
Artificial intelligence · independent developernewCross-platform on-device LLM inference for Dart & Flutter: GGUF via llama.cpp and LiteRT-LM on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux and web.
★ 88GitHub ↗local-abbfreeathome-hass
Self-hosting · independent developernewThis is the Home Assistant custom_components (HACS) repository for Busch Jaeger/ABB-free@home.
★ 57GitHub ↗lorvex
Maintenance, repair & recovery · independent developernewAI-native task, calendar, and habit planner for Apple platforms — MCP-first, local-first, optional iCloud sync.
★ 5GitHub ↗lymic
Self-hosting · independent developernewLymic, high performance desktop app for Immich. Cross-platform synchronization client for Linux, Windows and macOS. Fast, reliable, and built with Rust, Tauri, and SvelteKit.
★ 29GitHub ↗magpie
Windows & utilities · independent developernewSpotlight-style local search for everything you saved and forgot.
★ 173GitHub ↗mail-archiver
Maintenance, repair & recovery · independent developernewMail-Archiver is a web application for archiving, searching, and exporting emails from multiple accounts. Featuring folder sync, attachment support, mailbox migration and a dashboard.
★ 2,248GitHub ↗marco
Self-hosting · independent developernewYour family's day, framed. A self-hosted family wall calendar and dashboard for a Raspberry Pi or any browser, with Google Calendar, iCal, weather, photos and Home Assistant alerts.
★ 25GitHub ↗mcu-tinkering-lab
Other independent projects · independent developernewThis repository contains projects for various embedded platforms (ESP32, Arduino, STM32).
★ 7GitHub ↗Offband MeshCore: an open-source client for MeshCore LoRa mesh radios. Direct and channel chat, contact and repeater management, a live node map, and on-device message translation, over Bluetooth LE, USB serial or TCP.
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