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anybody using homeassistant and having success? i feel like everything i try with it is extra complicated, but i'd love to hear others' success stories.

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It's not super user friendly and the UI really sucks. I broke my HA by trying to remove an esp32 Bluetooth proxy. Now it refuses to allow me to add it, so all my Bluetooth devices can't connect.

I appreciate that it's free, but fuck I hate it, it's a convoluted POS.