Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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The February release of Home Assistant has some nice automation usability improvements and a couple of useful voice assistant improvements.

There are also some Zigbee / ZHA and Matter improvements as well as a lot of new integrations!

Beta Release Notes: rc.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/01/31/release-20242

Home Assistant Matter Docs: home-assistant.io/integrations/matter

ZHA Docs / Firmware Updates: home-assistant.io/integrations/zha

Sonoff Dongle Firmware Updates: https://sonoff.tech/product-review/tutorial/snzb-06p-firmware-upgrade-and-home-assistant-operation-guide/

00:00 Intro
00:42 Automations UI | Drag & Drop Improvements
01:38 Zigbee Devices Updates | ZHA
02:21 Repair Issues for Broken Integrations
02:46 Invert State / Spook Toolbox Integration
03:30 CSV Export for entities and devices
03:55 Matter Devices | Diagnostic Information
04:51 Assist Improvements | Custom Responses and more!
05:58 Icons | Area icons and Action specific icons
06:31 Tuya Integration Improvements
07:10 Ecovacs / Deebot updates
07:23 Refresh Token Housekeeping
07:44 New Integrations | Air Quality & Govee Lights
08:16 Tesla Integration
08:44 Proximity Deprecation
09:12 Python Version Update
09:31 Backward-incompatible / Breaking Changes
10:30 Breaking Changes | Webhooks
11:12 Outro

#homeassistant #newrelease #2024.2