Home Assistant Node-RED Install Plus Examples

In this video we show how to install and configure the Node-RED add-on for Home Assistant Because Node-RED provides a visual way to create your home automation rules, it make the whole automation process so much easier We provide an overview of Node-RED; How to access it, the layout and using nodes to create rules We then create several working examples of rules to demonstrate how to do home automation using Node-RED In addition, we cover how to troubleshoot and test your rules And finally, how to install extra nodes ============================= SUPPORT THE CHANNEL Donate through Paypal: Donate through Buy Me A Coffee: Become a monthly contributor on Patreon: Become a monthly contributor on YouTube: ============================== ============================== MEDIA LINKS: ============================== Hardware Mentions Rather than using motion sensors with built in light sensors, or placing light sensors in every room, another option is to have a single light sensor that monitors the outside light After all, if it&dark outside, it&likely dark inside One I&been using is the Philips Hue Outdoor Motion Sensor US: UK: Another benefit of an outside sensor is that you can use it to turn off lights that were turned on early in the morning when it was dark Because once the light is turned on, an indoor sensor cannot decide if it will still be light enough if the light is turned off Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:50 Install Node-RED 03:45 Access Node-RED 05:04 Overview 20:05...