insteon-frontend-home-assistant
The Insteon frontend for Home Assistant
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use Home Assistant with Insteon devices and need the web panel for configuration and control. Install it as a dependency of the Insteon integration rather than manually. No security vulnerabilities are known, maintenance is active, and the MIT license poses no restrictions. Not relevant for non-Home Assistant users or those without Insteon hardware.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python >=3.10.0 and an active Home Assistant instance to function; this is a frontend component, not a standalone library.
- Low installation friction with no runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained as of the latest release; last commit on 2026-08-01 indicates ongoing development.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT License (permissive) — MIT License permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it suitable for both personal and commercial Home Assistant deployments.
last release 2026-04-29 (107 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-01 · 7 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 74,172 downloads/mo, #14,866 on PyPI
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pip install insteon-frontend-home-assistant==0.6.2
# Install the Insteon integration in Home Assistant, then configure dev mode by setting dev_path in core.config_entries to point to the insteon_frontend folder.- Whether this package can be installed and used independently or only as part of a Home Assistant Insteon integration setup.
- What specific Home Assistant version(s) are compatible with version 0.6.2.
What it is and what it does
This package contains the web frontend UI for the Insteon integration panel in Home Assistant. It is a specialized component designed to render the configuration and control interface for Insteon smart home devices within Home Assistant's web dashboard. The package ships as a pre-built wheel with no external runtime dependencies, making installation straightforward.
The frontend is typically used by Home Assistant users who have installed the Insteon integration and need the web-based panel to configure devices, manage settings, and interact with their Insteon network. Development setup requires Docker, VS Code, and the dev container extension, suggesting it is primarily intended for use within Home Assistant's ecosystem rather than as a standalone library.
Use it for
- Display and configure Insteon devices in Home Assistant's web interface after installing the Insteon integration.
- Develop or customize the Insteon panel UI by mounting locally-built code into a Home Assistant dev container.
- Provide end users with a dedicated panel for managing Insteon device settings and automation rules within Home Assistant.
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you use Home Assistant with Insteon devices and need the web panel for configuration and control.
Install it as a dependency of the Insteon integration rather than manually. No security vulnerabilities are known, maintenance is active, and the MIT license poses no restrictions. Not relevant for non-Home Assistant users or those without Insteon hardware.
Install
insteon-frontend-home-assistant on PyPI
Before you install
Low installation friction with no runtime dependencies. Actively maintained as of the latest release; last commit on 2026-08-01 indicates ongoing development.
Requires Python >=3.10.0 and an active Home Assistant instance to function; this is a frontend component, not a standalone library.
License in practice
MIT License permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making it suitable for both personal and commercial Home Assistant deployments.
Quickstart
pip install insteon-frontend-home-assistant==0.6.2
# Install the Insteon integration in Home Assistant, then configure dev mode by setting dev_path in core.config_entries to point to the insteon_frontend folder.Verify before relying
- Whether this package can be installed and used independently or only as part of a Home Assistant Insteon integration setup.
- What specific Home Assistant version(s) are compatible with version 0.6.2.
Package facts
| License | MIT License permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10.0 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 107 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 74,172 / month, #14,866 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
Evidence: insteon_frontend_home_assistant-0.6.2-py3-none-any.whl
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