DLNA Digital Media Renderer in Home Assistant
dlna_dmr
part of Home Assistant since 0.76
DLNA Digital Media Renderer is an official Home Assistant integration for Media player. Talks to the device on your own network and is told about every change straight away.
Facts about this integration
- Compatible with Home Assistant
- yes, official integration
- Connection
- Local, push – Talks to the device on your own network and is told about every change straight away.
- Setup
- in the user interface
- Kind
- Single device
- Installations
- 151,893 (22.2 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Categories
- Media player
- Provides
- Media player
- Found automatically via
- Network discovery (SSDP)
- Maintained by
- @chishm
- Python packages
async-upnp-client==0.48.1, getmac==0.9.5
Setup
- Home Assistant can find this integration on its own: if it is suggested under Settings → Devices & services, confirm it there.
- In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
- Click "Add integration" and search for DLNA Digital Media Renderer.
- Follow the dialog – it asks for everything the integration needs.
The link goes through my.home-assistant.io and opens the setup dialog in your own instance – no address of ours is involved.
Known issues and fixes
0 open issues and 2 bug fixes in the last twelve months are recorded for DLNA Digital Media Renderer in the Home Assistant issue tracker. If something does not work, update first: the most recent fix shipped with Home Assistant 2026.9.0.
Fixed
- fixed in 2026.9.0 Bug fix #180408
Source: the issue tracker of Home Assistant, as of September 13, 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