home-assistant.io operates primarily as a developer platform, focusing on home automation. Home Assistant is a free and open-source software platform designed for home automation. It allows users to control and automate smart devices locally, prioritizing privacy and offering extensive customization options through integrations. It is operated by Nabu Casa, Inc..
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into productivity suites and knowledge bases, providing a broader range of services.
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Well Established
home-assistant.io is a well-established platform operated by Nabu Casa, Inc.. Top 10,000 global website, 11 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website11 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While home-assistant.io is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
Document Hosting
home-assistant.io
hosts documents and pages shared via links. Because the domain is trusted, links pass through email spam filters easily. Attackers exploit this to host fake invoices, login pages, or malware download prompts.
User-Generated Content
home-assistant.io
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Developer API
Integrate Domain Intelligence
Access this classification data programmatically via our API.
GET /api/v1/classify?domain=home-assistant.io
{
"domain": "home-assistant.io",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "developer_platform",
"specialization": "Home Automation Platform",
"secondary_purposes": [
"productivity_suite",
"knowledge_base"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Open-source home automation platform for smart devices",
"summary": "Home Assistant is a free and open-source software platform designed for home automation. It allows users to control and automate smart devices locally, prioritizing privacy and offering extensive customization options through integrations.",
"operator": "Nabu Casa, Inc.",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"home automation",
"smart home",
"open source",
"IoT",
"privacy",
"developer tools",
"community"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": true
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2014-12-20",
"rank": 2450,
"hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET"
}
}