Building a Local Smart Home Voice Assistant With ESPHome!

Home Assistant has finally added the long awaited wake word feature to their local voice assistant, which is amazing news as it means you can now control your smart home locally with just your voice. Today we go through how to setup Home Assistants voice assistant and how you can build your own with an esp32, a microphone, amplifier and speaker using ESPHome. Parts: ESP32: https://shop.everythingsmart.io/products/est-esp32-devkit-esp32-development-kit Other ESP32s: https://amzn.to/3rTYUgq Microphone: https://amzn.to/3Q2ULyF Amp: https://amzn.to/3Qpb5LA Speaker: https://amzn.to/3QqZ4oV ESPHome Code: https://gist.github.com/EverythingSmartHome/055fbdde31a607ef9d695d5cac780e94 ESPHome beginners guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iufph4dF3YU Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingsmarthome Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/EverySmartHome Written Article: https://everythingsmarthome.co.uk EVERYWHERE YOU CAN FIND ME: Shop: https://shop.everythingsmart.io Everything Smart Home Community Discord: https://discord.everythingsmarthome.co.uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/EverySmartHome (@EverySmartHome) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EverythingSmartHome/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/everythingsmarthomeofficial/ #homeassistant #smarthome ________________________ Some of the links above are affiliate links, where I earn a small commission if you click on the link and purchase an item. You are not obligated to do so, but it does help fund these videos in hopes of bringing value to you!