home-assistant-best-practices - Home Assistant Automation Best Practices
Provides best practices for Home Assistant automations, helpers, scripts, and device controls
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Updated: 2026-03-21Capabilities
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What this skill does
- check native conditions
- check native triggers
- check built-in helpers
- select automation modes
- use entity_id
- set up Zigbee automations
- rename entities
- migrate device_id references
- detect anti-patterns
- read automation patterns
- read helper selection
Inputs
- Home Assistant configuration
- Entity IDs
- Device IDs
- Zigbee button/remote
Outputs
- Automation configuration
- Helper configuration
- Entity references
- Anti-pattern detection
Requirements
- Home Assistant instance