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Alexa Devices in Home Assistant

alexa_devices part of Home Assistant since 2025.6

Cloud, polling Set up in the user interface Quality: Platinum

Alexa Devices is an official Home Assistant integration for Binary sensor, Button, Media player, Notifications, Select, Sensor, Switch and To-do list. Works through the manufacturer’s cloud and asks for changes at regular intervals – it depends on the internet connection and the service.

Facts about this integration

Compatible with Home Assistant
yes, official integration
Connection
Cloud, polling – Works through the manufacturer’s cloud and asks for changes at regular intervals – it depends on the internet connection and the service.
Setup
in the user interface
Kind
Hub – several devices through one gateway or account
Quality scale
Platinum – The highest level: fully typed, efficient and maintained to every rule of the project.
Installations
26,784 (3.9 % of the installations that share statistics)
Categories
Binary sensor, Button, Media player, Notifications, Select, Sensor, Switch, To-do list
Provides
Binary sensor, Button, Diagnostics, Event, Media player, Notifications, Select, Sensor, Switch, To-do list
Maintained by
@chemelli74
Python packages
aioamazondevices==15.2.0

Setup

  1. In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
  2. Click "Add integration" and search for Alexa Devices.
  3. Follow the dialog – it asks for everything the integration needs.

Add to my Home Assistant

The link goes through my.home-assistant.io and opens the setup dialog in your own instance – no address of ours is involved.

Blueprints that use this integration

  • Automation 💨 Lueftungsempfehlung - Komplett v0.6.0 (Draft 4) ♥ 2 · Import · Forum

All blueprints for it

Known issues and fixes

12 open issues and 55 bug fixes in the last twelve months are recorded for Alexa Devices in the Home Assistant issue tracker. If something does not work, update first: the most recent fix shipped with Home Assistant 2026.9.2.

Open

  • open Reported problem #175652 since July 5, 2026 · 5 reactions · 13 comments · #175652
  • open Reported problem #178504 since August 8, 2026 · 1 reaction · 18 comments · #178504
  • open Reported problem #182083 since September 13, 2026 · 1 reaction · 3 comments · #182083
  • open Reported problem #174422 since June 22, 2026 · 0 reactions · 9 comments · #174422
  • open Reported problem #181241 since September 3, 2026 · 0 reactions · 7 comments · #181241
  • open Reported problem #182125 since September 13, 2026 · 0 reactions · 5 comments · #182125
  • open Reported problem #181774 since September 9, 2026 · 0 reactions · 5 comments · #181774
  • open Reported problem #176498 since July 14, 2026 · 0 reactions · 4 comments · #176498

Fixed

Source: the issue tracker of Home Assistant, as of September 14, 2026. The sentences are written by a language model from the titles of the issues; the reports themselves are on GitHub.

Check a specific device for known problems in the product check →

Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration

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