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Home Assistant on your wrist, in depth.
Longer reads on running Home Assistant from an Amazfit watch: how it works, how to set it up well, and what to do with it.
- Home Assistant on an Amazfit watch: the complete guide (2026) Yes, you can run your Home Assistant home from an Amazfit watch. This guide covers how the connection works, what you can control, which watches run it, how to set it up and what to do when the watch says something is wrong. Read the article
- Which Amazfit watches work with Home Assistant? Every Zepp OS model, checked Bip 6, Balance 2, T-Rex 3, GTS 4, Cheetah 2 Ultra: a clear answer for each Amazfit model, read from the list the app is actually built for, plus what changes between square and round screens. Read the article
- Home Assistant long-lived access tokens: create one, why it must be admin, and “it works but shows nothing” A long-lived access token is how an app or a script signs in to Home Assistant without a password. Here is where it lives, how to make one that works the first time, and why “connected but empty” almost always means the wrong user created it. Read the article
- Send your Amazfit’s heart rate, steps, sleep and battery to Home Assistant (and 10 automations) Your Amazfit already knows when you fall asleep, how many steps you have walked and how much battery it has left. Here is how to get all of it into Home Assistant as ordinary sensors, and what to automate with them. Read the article
- Home Assistant away from home on your watch: local URL, remote URL, Home Assistant Cloud and VPNs At home, AmazHA works with your local address and nothing else; away from home, your phone needs a second address it can reach. How the two fit together, the remote options side by side, and what each error on the watch means. Read the article