Smart Home Overview

This section contains all architectural documentation for the Home Assistant setup, including automations, dashboards, and integrations.

Core Documentation

• Configuration & Structure: Detailed explanation of the highly commented configuration.yaml and the full directory structure (file tree). This is the best place to start understanding how the system is organized.

Catalogs

• Dashboard Catalog: Visual overview of all Lovelace dashboards and views.

• Package Catalog: Index of all feature-based configuration packages (Automations, Scripts, etc.).

• Integrations Catalog: Index of external systems running outside Home Assistant.

Contents

• Automations: Detailed breakdown of UI-managed automations (automations.yaml).
• Dashboards: Overview of Lovelace dashboards.
• Integrations: External systems (Docker, Scripts).
• Packages: Modular configuration bundles.