Tutorials & Examples

HABPanel Examples Examples dashboard of HABPanel and descriptions how to create them. 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.

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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 f…	85	29235	November 27, 2020
Soil Moisture-Based Irrigation Automation with Ecowitt and OpenSprinkler Solutions	0	15	May 9, 2026
Pi-Hole Integration Tutorials & Examples httpbinding1 , network , pihole	127	26743	May 8, 2026
HomematicIP Weather Station data to WeatherUnderground Solutions	1	43	May 7, 2026
openHAB and Homepage Solutions homepage	10	255	May 6, 2026
openHAB with reverse proxy using OPNsense and HAProxy Solutions security , reverseproxy , haproxy	0	93	May 1, 2026
Solarfocus ecomanager-touch via Modbus TCP Solutions openhab2 , modbus-tcp , openhab3	10	3426	April 29, 2026
Hue style light cards Tutorials & Examples	3	147	April 28, 2026
OpenHAB UI in Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 Tutorials & Examples raspberry , touchscreen	1	158	April 25, 2026
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	349	40868	April 20, 2026
V2C Trydan Wallbox Solutions	0	46	April 20, 2026
Pages examples with custom widgets Tutorials & Examples mainui	1	157	April 19, 2026
AdGuardHome/PiHole in a IPv6 world (plus parental controls) Solutions pihole , networking , ipv6 , matter , adguardhome	1	172	April 18, 2026
How to update IKEA TIMMERFLOTTE Matter-over-Thread firmware without DIRIGERA or Home Assistant Solutions ota , thread , matter , timmerflotte	3	308	April 16, 2026
Timeline picker to setup heating, light and so on Tutorials & Examples rules	931	55800	April 15, 2026
OpenClaw to manage OpenHAB config Tutorials & Examples	3	286	April 13, 2026
Connect to new BMW CarData service through MQTT Solutions	83	3334	April 13, 2026
Fronius Widget for Generation and Consumption including Rules Solutions	6	623	April 10, 2026
Rademacher Homepilot (DuoFern) via http-Binding Solutions rademacher , duofern , homepilot	97	11991	April 8, 2026
OH3.X & OH4.X Alternative Java serial provider Solutions smartmeter	39	4880	March 30, 2026
Pairing Matter over Thread devices (Ikea et al) using HW Conbee II or III Tutorials & Examples thread , conbee , matter , otbr	20	1313	March 29, 2026
Migrating InfluxDB Data to a new installation Solutions influxdb , migration	12	3593	March 21, 2026
Docker Image with graalpy venv setup for pythonautomation addon Tutorials & Examples	6	112	April 29, 2026
Managing openHAB Rules Like Production Software: Testing, Automation, and Troubleshooting Tutorials & Examples rules	3	281	April 29, 2026
Fujitsu Airstage Control Solutions ac , fujitsu	5	142	March 17, 2026
Automated Motorcycle Dashcam Backup with openHAB, Shelly & Raspberry Pi — Triggered by Battery Charger Detection Tutorials & Examples js , shelly , raspberrypi4 , automations	4	101	April 26, 2026
How To Troubleshoot Custom Widgets Tutorials & Examples widget , mainui	1	151	April 19, 2026
Streaming music locally using icecast2 and mpd Tutorials & Examples	3	138	April 19, 2026
How To: Implementing Matter with Docker (or Container Manager) on a Synology Disk Station Solutions docker , synology , matter , openhab5 , container-manager	1	1256	February 28, 2026
Tesla Powerwall 3 Integration using PyPowerwall Proxy & HTTP Binding Solutions	4	720	February 26, 2026