Frequently Asked Questions

Everything might not be frequently asked, but it's a good dumping ground for various information.

📄️ Frequently Asked Questions

Everything might not be frequently asked, but it's a good dumping ground for various information.

NO, no, nope, this is not an add-on, and does not handle add-ons

Instructions on how to enable beta for a repository

Custom repositories in HACS

How does it work: Download

Information about why a GitHub account is needed

Updating Home Assistant broke HACS

NO, no, nope, this is for all Home Assistant installations (windows may have issues)

TLDR;

Known limitations

Only public repositories hosted on GitHub will be compatible with HACS.

Private GitHub repositories can not be used with HACS at all.

Instructions on how to enable beta for a repository

What to do if the status of a Lovelace element is not loaded

How does it work: Upgrade