ha-matter-bridge/README.md

HA-Matter-Bridge

Purpose

This project serves as a proof of concept to connect HomeAssistant devices to Voice Assistants through the Matter Protocol.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Docker installed
• Docker Compose installed
• Clone this repository

Configuration

Inside the repository, create a .env file with the following variables set:

• HA_HOST: HomeAssistant network address
• HA_PORT: HomeAssistant port
• HA_ACCESS_TOKEN: HomeAssistant access token

Once the .env file is configured, run the project with docker-compose up for the initial setup. You'll need to scan the QR code in the terminal.

Key Features

• Supports two types of elements: lights and dimmable lights.

How to Contribute

1. Help organize the project and dependencies.
2. Add integrations for other devices.

Known Issues and Limitations

• Currently, only lights (including dimmable lights) are working, and the system may be unstable.