Home Assistant

Setup Instructions

1. Install Node.js
2. Clone this repository and navigate to the project directory:

   cd ./home-assistant

3. Install the dependencies:

   npm install

4. Start the server in development mode:

   npm run dev

5. Or start the server in production mode:

   npm start

6. The server will run on: http://localhost:8080

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Environment Variables

Ensure you set up the following environment variables in a .env file:

DEV_FRONTEND_SERVER=http://localhost:3000
PROD_FRONTEND_SERVER=
PORT=8080
HA_API_URL=http://YOUR_HOME_ASSISTANT_IP:8123/api/
HA_ACCESS_TOKEN=YOUR_LONG_LIVED_ACCESS_TOKEN

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API Routes

Base route prefix: /api

• POST /api/lights/control – Control light devices
• POST /api/switches/control – Control switches
• POST /api/tv/control – Control TV (basic route in place)

Routes for presence and temperature are scaffolded but currently disabled.

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Testing

The project uses Jest for testing.

Run all tests:

npm test

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