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	26571	November 27, 2020
Install & maintain openHAB on Raspi in Docker together with Mosquitto, Duplicati, influxDB, Samba etc - Step by step instruction Solutions mosquitto , docker , raspberry , portainer , duplicati	66	7915	April 26, 2024
The ultimate full week Heating/Thermostat control widget and ruleset (using Time-Profiles) Solutions widget , customwidget , rules-dsl , openhab3 , main-ui	17	2539	April 26, 2024
Use Garage Door Remote To Trigger Automations Tutorials & Examples openhab3	10	133	April 25, 2024
Timeline picker to setup heating, light and so on Tutorials & Examples rules	855	48128	April 24, 2024
Déclaration items sous les things, syntaxe correct? Tutorials & Examples	0	52	April 24, 2024
My new Smart Home Automation System with OpenHab2 - Work in progress -> Migrating to OpenHAB3 -> Migrating to OpenHAB 4 openHAB Stories tutorial , openhab , openhab3 , openhab4	228	35210	April 23, 2024
Control a water heater and ground source heat pump based on cheap hours of spot priced electricity Solutions	335	16490	April 23, 2024
Ebusd communication with Javascript rule Solutions ebusd	0	59	April 22, 2024
Working with variables or rather constants in widgets Tutorials & Examples	1	123	April 22, 2024
Reading data from Huawei inverter SUN 2000 (3KTL-10KTL) via modbus TCP and RTU Tutorials & Examples modbus , solar , huawei	269	66984	April 22, 2024
Filter Profile Solutions transformations	4	301	April 19, 2024
OperationMode with individual blockly library Solutions blockly	4	87	April 19, 2024
GPT Solar PV report Tutorials & Examples chatgpt	1	85	April 18, 2024
Sonos Play Overlay Audio Clips using local websockets Solutions	18	472	April 18, 2024
Exclamation point mark in jsonpath? Tutorials & Examples mqtt , tasmota	4	86	April 14, 2024
Design Pattern: Separation of Behaviors Tutorials & Examples designpattern	21	17848	April 14, 2024
Persisted items renaming and InfluxDB v2 migration (copy + delete) Solutions persistance , items	2	113	April 13, 2024
Anti burglary presence simulation Tutorials & Examples	22	8246	December 2, 2023
Design Pattern : Expire Binding based Countdown timer Tutorials & Examples designpattern	20	7420	April 9, 2024
Design Pattern: What is a Design Pattern and How Do I Use Them Tutorials & Examples designpattern	0	20309	February 19, 2018
Playing local MP3 on Sonos Solutions .mp3 , sonos	8	675	April 8, 2024
Solar Power Flow Animations in Sitemaps Solutions sitemaps , sitemap	0	187	April 7, 2024
OH3.X & OH4.X Alternative Java serial provider Solutions smartmeter	35	3927	April 4, 2024
openHAB 4.1.0, E3DC S10X and Wallbox via MQTT/Modbus, architecture overview Solutions knx , modbus , e3dc	4	454	April 3, 2024
Auto stateDescription rule for UoM Solutions	13	241	April 2, 2024
Rules and sitemap elements to support Agile electricity tariff from Octopus in UK Solutions	3	113	April 2, 2024
Guidance for "unknown" Zwave Device Solutions zwave1	3	125	April 1, 2024
Use case: Connecting a bathroom body (fat) scale (e.g. Medisana BS440) via Bluetooth / MQTT to openHAB - Step by step instruction Solutions mqtt , scale , medisana , bs440	21	1692	March 30, 2024
Adax Panel Heater with Wifi Thermostat connected to openHAB using the HTTP Binding Solutions httpbinding , adax	0	76	March 29, 2024