Tutorials & Examples

openHAB Stories Show off your Smart Home Automation! Share a story! Post a few pictures of your setup or tell us about a memorable openHAB experience. No need for further technical explanation. Inspire others! Solutions Concrete combinations of items+rules+sitemaps+..., can be binding or device specific. HABPanel Examples Examples dashboard of HABPanel and descriptions how to create them.

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How to ask a good question / Help Us Help You Tutorials & Examples Before you ask… Community forum is NOT a helpdesk Let’s put this in the front: nobody here works for openHAB. The community members are helping with an Open Source Project, not a commercial software. Additionally, the…	85	28278	November 27, 2020
Mammotion Mower Integration for openHAB Tutorials & Examples	6	304	May 24, 2025
Spot Price Optimizer: Advanced algorhitms to optimize heating, charging of electric vehicles, water boilers and more Tutorials & Examples electricity	179	3192	May 24, 2025
Connecting Goodwe Solar Panel Inverter Directly to Openhab Solutions openhab3	66	7556	May 21, 2025
[How-To] Correctly Integrate UniFi Protect Webhooks with OpenHAB Using the Webhook Binding Solutions webhook , unifiprotect	12	198	May 11, 2025
Islamic Prayers - Time calculations and rules with audio and video Tutorials & Examples	70	7264	May 20, 2025
Access and Control of Ovum heat pumps Solutions	0	25	May 17, 2025
Senec plus Tibber Energy Optimization Solutions grafana , habpanel , tibber , senec , wallbox	4	90	May 18, 2025
Zwave-JS-UI in place of OH Zwave binding openHAB Stories zwave1	152	8950	May 17, 2025
Integration of an MSPA Whirlpool with PV surplus control in openHAB Solutions	16	165	May 13, 2025
ZigBee network map when using only the ZigBee Binding Tutorials & Examples zigbee-binding	40	5693	May 7, 2025
HOWTO: Beginner's Guide to Installing openHAB, Mosquitto, etc. with Docker on Debian/Ubuntu + Tips on backup and more Tutorials & Examples mosquitto , docker , install , backup , zigbee2mqtt	41	477	May 3, 2025
[OH4] Octopus Energy (UK) - real-time electricity consumption data with Home Mini Solutions	7	435	May 3, 2025
Auto-refresh charts and widgets in MainUI Solutions charts , widget , oh3 , main-ui	24	5189	May 2, 2025
HOWTO: Generic Tag-Based Button Scene Handling Tutorials & Examples jsr223 , rules , mqtt , button	3	72	May 1, 2025
Integrating openHAB and Garmin Solutions	24	737	April 30, 2025
HOWTO: Integrate doorPi [SIP based Raspberry doorbell] into openHAB Tutorials & Examples	8	8429	April 29, 2025
NxPanel - Replacement Firmware for Sonoff NSPanel Solutions	467	65971	April 29, 2025
My new Smart Home Automation System with OpenHab2 - Work in progress -> Migrating to OpenHAB3 -> Migrating to OpenHAB 4 -> Migrating to OpenHAB 5 openHAB Stories tutorial , openhab , openhab3 , openhab4 , openhab5	314	38436	April 28, 2025
Ecoflow on Openhab + OH Auto Integration recomenations Solutions mqtt , integration , auto-discovery , auto-configure , ecoflow	3	190	April 26, 2025
Mqtt string value, displays correctly in widget, but cannot use it in a logical evaluation Tutorials & Examples	1	27	April 26, 2025
Sitemap: customizing material icons with icon and iconcolor attributes Solutions	0	62	April 22, 2025
[OH3] MQTT 3 Interface to Victron CCGX Solutions mqtt , openhab3 , victron	12	7857	April 20, 2025
DSL-Rule Timer issue in UI-Rule Solutions dsl-rule	0	62	April 18, 2025
Setting up openHAB and Influxdb to use privately signed certificates for HTTPS access using openSSL Solutions openhab , influxdb , https	0	46	April 8, 2025
Getting around the limitation of sitemaps using Webview Solutions	2	126	April 7, 2025
Integrating Idegis Domotic 2 LS Pool Controller with OpenHAB via Modbus Solutions modbus , pool	0	56	April 6, 2025
Zwave Z-stick SDK issue with OH Z-wave binding Solutions z-wave , zwave , z-stick	9	258	April 4, 2025
[Persistence] Tool to fetch data from a persistence service and put it into an RRD4J type file Solutions rrd4j , persistence	3	714	April 3, 2025
Shelly Gen2. Plus MQTT configuration Tutorials & Examples mqtt , shelly , openhab4 , gen2-plus , rpc	7	533	May 11, 2025