Open source · self-host or managed

Chat with your home.

Aloha is an AI agent baked into Home Assistant — like Claude Code, for your smart home. It reads your devices, writes automations, fixes what's broken, and runs HA for you, in plain English.

Try Aloha managed Self-host — it's free ↗

76 HA tools · curated skills · works with Claude, GPT, Gemini, Ollama & more · every change shown as a diff before it's applied.

aloha · your home
Why didn't my away-mode automation fire last night?
⚙ get_automation · get_entity_logbook · get_error_log
Found it. Away Mode is gated on device_tracker.phone, which went unavailable at 11:42pm when your phone dropped off Wi-Fi — so the "everyone left" condition never became true. Want me to add presence from your second phone as a fallback?
yes, and show me the change first
✎ proposed diff → automations.yaml  [Apply] [Reject]
What it does

Your whole home, administered by AI.

Not another chatbot bolted onto a few devices — a real agent with deep access and the judgment to use it safely.

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76 Home Assistant tools

Read & control entities, CRUD automations, edit config, manage dashboards & HACS, read logs and traces.

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HA skills

Curated playbooks for real tasks: motion lighting, debugging automations, triaging dead entities, health checks.

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MCP, both ways

Exposes its tools as an MCP server and consumes external MCP servers. Point Claude Code or Cursor at it.

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Any AI

Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Groq, OpenRouter, or fully-offline Ollama. Bring your own key — or let us handle it.

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Safe by default

Every config change is shown as a before/after diff for your approval. Nothing is written without sign-off.

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Runs anywhere

Docker, a Home Assistant OS add-on, or a flashable Raspberry Pi image. One container, your hardware.

How it works

Up and running in minutes.

Install

One Docker command, an HA add-on, or flash the Pi image. HA and the Aloha agent run side by side.

Pick your AI

Choose a provider and paste a key — or pick Aloha managed and skip keys entirely.

Just ask

"Make a bedtime routine." "Why is the thermostat ignoring me?" Aloha figures out the how.

Pricing

Free to self-host. Effortless when managed.

Self-host

$0 / forever

Open source, MIT. You bring an AI key (or run a local model — fully offline).

  • All 76 tools + skills + MCP
  • Bring your own provider key
  • 100% local & private with Ollama
  • Docker · HA add-on · Pi image
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No API key needed

Aloha managed

Flat monthly · usage included

We run the AI for you. Sign in, pick "Aloha managed" in the setup wizard, and start chatting.

  • Zero setup — no API keys, no billing juggling
  • Frontier models, always current
  • Predictable monthly price with generous usage
  • Top up anytime if you need more
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Contact

Say aloha. 🌺

Questions, feedback, or want early access to the managed service? Drop us a line — we read everything.