A step-by-step guide on how to set up a voice-controlled Home Assistant using add-ons like Whisper, Piper, and openWakeWord, along with the necessary hardware and configuration steps.
Stream Assist is a Home Assistant integration that allows users to turn almost any camera and speaker into a local voice assistant, offering privacy and customization benefits over commercial solutions like Alexa or Nest. It uses components like Stream, Assist pipeline, openWakeWord, Whisper, and Piper to process voice commands and control smart home devices.
