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Published: Oct 18, 2024—7 min read

Transform your Tablet into the Ultimate Smart Home Hub for Home Assistant

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Tablet SelectionGoogle Photos IntegrationInstall IntegrationConfigure Google Photos IntegrationUse it in your dashboardBrowser Mod IntegrationStream Assist IntegrationFully Kiosk BrowserIP Camera AppAndroid IP Camera IntegrationUse IP Camera in Stream AssistFully Kiosk ConfigurationFully Kiosk IntegrationFinish Stream Assist ConfigurationMedia FilesAutomations

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Ultimate Smart Home Hub

Tablet Selection
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Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
  • Amazon
Specifications
Screen Size10.4"
Resolution2000 x 1200
RAM4GB
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Google Photos Integration
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By Daanoz
To be deprecated on March 31, 2025.

Install Integration
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Open your Home Assistant instance and open a repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.

Configure Google Photos Integration
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Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Use it in your dashboard
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Picture Entity Example

show_state: true
show_name: false
camera_view: auto
type: picture-entity
entity: sensor.google_photos_favorites_creation_timestamp
camera_image: camera.google_photos_favorites_media
tap_action:
  action: call-service
  service: google_photos.next_media
  data:
    mode: Random
  target:
    entity_id: camera.google_photos_favorites_media

Browser Mod Integration
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By thomasloven
Install Integration
Open your Home Assistant instance and open a repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.
Configuration
Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Stream Assist Integration
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By AlexxIT
Open your Home Assistant instance and open a repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.

Fully Kiosk Browser
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IP Camera App
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Android IP Camera Integration
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Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Use IP Camera in Stream Assist
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Stream URL

rtsp://YOUR_IP:8080/h264_pcm.sdp
Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Fully Kiosk Configuration
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Web Content Settings:
  • Autoplay Videos: On
Web Zoom and Scaling:
  • Use Wide Viewport: Off
  • Initial Scale: 150% (or as needed)
  • View in Desktop Mode: On
Advance Web Settings:
  • Enable JavaScript Interface (PLUS): On
Device Management:
  • Launch on Boot: On
Power Settings:
  • Prevent from Sleep while Screen Off: On
Remote Administration (PLUS):
  • Enable Remote Administration: On
  • Remote Admin Password: Your Password
  • Enable Camshot on remote Admin: Off
Other Settings:
  • Consider device in use while Audio is Playing: On

Fully Kiosk Integration
#

Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Finish Stream Assist Configuration
#

Open your Home Assistant and show de integration menu

Media Files
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  • Beep
  • Error
  • Animation

Automations
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