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# Home Assistant

Use the Home Assistant node to automate work in Home Assistant, and integrate Home Assistant with other applications. n8n has built-in support for a wide range of Home Assistant features, including getting, creating, and checking camera proxies, configurations, logs, services, and templates.

On this page, you'll find a list of operations the Home Assistant node supports and links to more resources.

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**Credentials**

Refer to [Home Assistant credentials](/integrations/builtin/credentials/homeassistant.md) for guidance on setting up authentication.
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**This node can be used as an AI tool**

This node can be used to enhance the capabilities of an AI agent. When used in this way, many parameters can be set automatically, or with information directed by AI - find out more in the [AI tool parameters documentation](/build/integrate-ai/ai-examples/use-ai-for-parameters.md).
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## Operations <a href="#operations" id="operations"></a>

* Camera Proxy
  * Get the camera screenshot
* Config
  * Get the configuration
  * Check the configuration
* Event
  * Create an event
  * Get all events
* Log
  * Get a log for a specific entity
  * Get all logs
* Service
  * Call a service within a specific domain
  * Get all services
* State
  * Create a new record, or update the current one if it already exists (upsert)
  * Get a state for a specific entity
  * Get all states
* Template
  * Create a template

## Templates and examples <a href="#templates-and-examples" id="templates-and-examples"></a>

[Browse Home Assistant node documentation integration templates](https://n8n.io/integrations/home-assistant) or [search all templates](https://n8n.io/workflows/)

## Related resources <a href="#related-resources" id="related-resources"></a>

Refer to [Home Assistant's documentation](https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/api/rest/) for more information about the service.