knx-frontend
KNX panel for Home Assistant
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you run Home Assistant and use the KNX integration. The package is actively maintained, has no external dependencies, carries a permissive MIT license, and integrates directly into Home Assistant's UI layer. Install it as part of your Home Assistant setup to gain a dedicated control panel for KNX devices.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.11.0 or later; intended for use within a Home Assistant environment, not as a standalone package.
- Low install friction with no runtime dependencies.
- Actively maintained with recent releases; last commit on 2026-08-13 and latest release on 2026-08-02 indicate current development activity.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (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 2026-08-02 (12 days) · last repo commit 2026-08-13 · 67 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 79,251 downloads/mo, #14,372 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install knx-frontend
# Then symlink into Home Assistant site-packages or set PYTHONPATH
# The panel becomes accessible at http://localhost:8123/knx- Whether this package can be installed and used independently or only as part of a Home Assistant installation
- What specific KNX device types and protocols are supported by this panel
What it is and what it does
knx-frontend is a web UI component for Home Assistant that presents a dedicated control panel for KNX systems. It is designed to run within Home Assistant's frontend architecture and provides interface elements for managing KNX devices and integrations. The package ships as a pre-built wheel with no runtime dependencies, making it a lightweight addition to a Home Assistant installation.
The panel is intended to be symlinked or installed into Home Assistant's Python environment, after which it becomes accessible via the Home Assistant web interface at a dedicated KNX endpoint. Development of the package involves building frontend assets using Node.js tooling (nvm, yarn, scripts), but the distributed package is a compiled artifact ready for deployment.
Use it for
- Manage and monitor KNX devices from the Home Assistant web dashboard without command-line interaction
- Configure KNX integration settings and device bindings through a graphical interface
- Test KNX panel functionality during Home Assistant development or custom setup workflows
Worth the install?
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Yes, if you run Home Assistant and use the KNX integration.
The package is actively maintained, has no external dependencies, carries a permissive MIT license, and integrates directly into Home Assistant's UI layer. Install it as part of your Home Assistant setup to gain a dedicated control panel for KNX devices.
Install
knx-frontend on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with no runtime dependencies. Actively maintained with recent releases; last commit on 2026-08-13 and latest release on 2026-08-02 indicate current development activity.
Requires Python 3.11.0 or later; intended for use within a Home Assistant environment, not as a standalone package.
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 knx-frontend
# Then symlink into Home Assistant site-packages or set PYTHONPATH
# The panel becomes accessible at http://localhost:8123/knx
Verify before relying
- Whether this package can be installed and used independently or only as part of a Home Assistant installation
- What specific KNX device types and protocols are supported by this panel
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.11.0 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 12 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 79,251 / month, #14,372 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
Evidence: knx_frontend-2026.8.2.133643-py3-none-any.whl
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