Homey Pro 2026 vs Home Assistant with ZWA-2: Which smart home system should you choose?

The Homey Pro 2026 is here! So it’s time for a fresh look! 2 years ago, I reviewed the Homey Pro (Early 2023) version and I was mind blown.

Unlock your Nuki Smart Lock like Apple Home Key using NFC tags

Smart Lock technology is awesome, but it feels like you’re forced into using a vendor specific ecosystem. Therefore it took me quite a while to find the perfect Smart Lock...

What I’m Running: HC3 connected to Home Assistant - Tuya & Android TV

Tuya smart lights are difficult to integrate with the Home Center 3 (HC3). While some integrations exist on the FIBARO forum, they’re cumbersome to set up and result in a...

Luxaflex, Somfy, or Brel? Control all your smart shades with the HC3

To complete the smart shade Quick App trilogy, I developed a new integration for seamless control of Luxaflex (Hunter Douglas) shades with the Home Center 3.

Introducing Sonos TTS for FIBARO HC3

My latest Sonos Automation Controller Quick App integrates your Sonos System seamless with your HC3. Leveraging the Sonos JSON API that is available in de Sonos S2 devices, my Quick...

Embracing the magic of twilight: Automating your outdoor lights

Picture yourself already nestled into your favorite chair in the garden. As the sun sets, your outdoor lights automatically create an intimate atmosphere, turning your garden into a romantic place....