{"id":4819,"date":"2026-07-02T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/?p=4819"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:02:24","slug":"home-assistant-2026-7-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/en\/home-assistant-2026-7-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Assistant 2026.7: The biggest automation update yet is here."},"content":{"rendered":"

With Home Assistant 2026.7, the Open Home Foundation has released one of the most significant updates in recent years. The focus is on a completely redesigned automation platform, intended to greatly simplify getting started. At the same time, the Matter integration receives a new technical foundation, Zigbee management has been modernized, and numerous detailed improvements are designed to make everyday life easier. Home Assistant<\/a> Make it more comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Automation is now geared towards intent.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Previously, users often had to know which entity type or trigger was required for a specific task. Whether it was a state change, a numerical value, or a device trigger \u2013 especially beginners first had to familiarize themselves with the internal structure of Home Assistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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With Home Assistant 2026.7, the desired action takes center stage. For example, users wanting to create an automation can directly select events such as "motion detected," "door opened," "battery low," or "temperature falls below a threshold." The platform then automatically assigns the events to the appropriate entities and states. This is intended to make automations more intuitive without restricting experienced users. Existing automations and YAML configurations continue to function unchanged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Areas instead of individual devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Instead of having to select individual sensors or devices, automations can now be directly linked to a room. For example, if another motion detector is installed in the living room, it can be automatically taken into account by existing automations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Integrations also benefit from this concept. Developers will be able to provide their own triggers and conditions. This allows events such as "charging complete" or "wash cycle finished" to be selected directly, without having to rely on complex sensor queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activity replaces the classic logbook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The new Activity view displays events as a clear timeline. Color-coded status indicators, icons, and improved grouping make it easier to track changes within the smart home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The new cause display is particularly helpful. Home Assistant will now more frequently show what triggered an event \u2013 for example, a user, an automation, or an integration. This makes troubleshooting easier, especially in more complex installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zigbee management is significantly clearer<\/span><\/h2>

Device management has been completely redesigned. Functions such as clusters, bindings, and neighborhood information are now more clearly structured and easier to access. Users of larger Zigbee networks, in particular, should be able to access important diagnostic functions more quickly as a result. <\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Practical improvements in everyday life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the major new features, Home Assistant 2026.7 also includes many smaller improvements that make daily use of the smart home platform easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This means that available updates can be delivered with a new [unclear] in the future. \u201e"Update all"\u201c<\/strong>The button can be installed in one step. Separate settings areas have been created for infrared and RF devices, making it easier to manage these devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Owners of a Raspberry Pi also benefit from the update: Firmware updates can now be initiated directly via Home Assistant without the need for additional tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, the development team is expanding the platform with ten new integrations<\/strong>, This release improves numerous existing integrations and fixes many minor bugs. As with every monthly release, stability and performance have also been further optimized in various areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These numerous detailed improvements may be less noticeable in everyday use than the new automation logic, but they contribute to making Home Assistant more convenient and reliable overall. A complete overview of all changes can be found in the... Release Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mit Home Assistant 2026.7 ver\u00f6ffentlicht die Open Home Foundation eines der bedeutendsten Updates der vergangenen Jahre. Im Mittelpunkt steht eine vollst\u00e4ndig \u00fcberarbeitete Automatisierung, die den Einstieg deutlich vereinfachen soll. Gleichzeitig erh\u00e4lt die Integration von Matter eine neue technische Basis, das Management f\u00fcr Zigbee wurde modernisiert und zahlreiche Detailverbesserungen sollen den Alltag mit Home Assistant komfortabler […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl7q2DA:productID":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[441],"tags":[443],"class_list":["post-4819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ha","tag-home-assistant-release-notes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da.avif","blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-150x150.avif",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da.avif",1920,1080,false]},"categories_names":{"441":{"name":"Home Assistant","link":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/en\/category\/ha\/"}},"tags_names":{"443":{"name":"Home Assistant Release Notes","link":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/en\/tag\/home-assistant-release-notes\/"}},"comments_number":"0","wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-150x150.avif",150,150,true],"cvmm-medium":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-300x300.avif",300,300,true],"cvmm-medium-plus":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-305x207.avif",305,207,true],"cvmm-portrait":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-400x600.avif",400,600,true],"cvmm-medium-square":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-600x600.avif",600,600,true],"cvmm-large":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-1024x1024.avif",1024,1024,true],"cvmm-small":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da-130x95.avif",130,95,true],"full":["https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Home-Assistant-2026.7-Das-bislang-groesste-Update-fuer-Automatisierungen-ist-da.avif",1920,1080,false]},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3339,"url":"https:\/\/chrissmart.de\/en\/home-assistant-2026-1-new-features-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":4819,"position":0},"title":"Home Assistant 2026.1: New dashboard, smarter automations and better overview","author":"Chris","date":"8. 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