Today I'm releasing Gladys Assistant 4.40, an update to Gladys that brings a much-requested feature: the ability to use Gladys with an existing Zigbee2mqtt instance.
Using Gladys with an existing Zigbee2mqtt instanceβ
From now on, when you configure Zigbee2mqtt in Gladys, Gladys will offer you 2 choices:
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On the Gladys Assistant front, I returned last week with an update to v4.26.1, which introduced a set of fixes in response to your feedback over the summer.
Today I'm following up with a more important update in terms of features: Gladys Assistant 4.27.
Today I'm pleased to announce Gladys Assistant 4.26, a release that brings compatibility with Tuya-compatible devices.
It was already possible to use certain Tuya Zigbee devices with Gladys via our Zigbee2mqtt integration, but now Wi-Fi connected sockets and light bulbs are also compatible via an official Tuya integration ππ
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New version of Gladys today with some really nice changes that improve the way Gladys is used on a daily basis.
Just before I get started: if you're looking for hardware to run Gladys on, a Beelink mini-PC is a great way to start in home automation with reliable, high-performance equipment.
Some people in the community have even ordered several, so to speak π
The community is pretty unanimous in saying that today, mini-PCs are a more than serious alternative to the Raspberry Pi, hard to find, and ultimately at a similar price when you take everything into account ( Board + SSD + power supply + case ).