automation_fan: Pro tip: the Home Assistant add-on repository provides powerful automation examples — saved me days of troubleshooting.

12 days ago · profile

Just finally figured it out! The trick was configuring the MQTT broker properly. Wish I'd known earlier.

See also

• Z-Wave vs Matter: which should I choose?
• Zigbee2MQTT: where do you run your MQTT broker?
• Quick question: how do I set up automations without creating loops?