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Music Assistant in Home Assistant

music_assistant part of Home Assistant since 2024.12

Local, push Set up in the user interface Quality: Bronze

Music Assistant 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
Online service
Quality scale
Bronze – The basic requirements for a new integration are met.
Installations
54,955 (8.0 % of the installations that share statistics)
Categories
Media player
Provides
Button, Media player, Number, Select, Switch, Text
Found automatically via
Network discovery (Zeroconf)
Maintained by
@music-assistant, @arturpragacz
Python packages
music-assistant-client==1.5.1

Setup

  1. Home Assistant can find this integration on its own: if it is suggested under Settings → Devices & services, confirm it there.
  2. In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
  3. Click "Add integration" and search for Music Assistant.
  4. 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.

Matching add-ons

Add-ons that declare a connection to this integration in their own configuration.

Blueprints that use this integration

  • Script LLM Script for Music Assistant voice requests ♥ 72 · Import · Forum
  • Automation Song Quiz - Music trivia for Home Assistant - LLM Enhanced ♥ 13 · Import · Forum
  • Automation KNX - Mediaplayer Control ♥ 11 · Import · Forum
  • Script DJ Announcer (Music Assistant) ♥ 3 · Import · Forum

All blueprints for it

Known issues and fixes

4 open issues and 14 bug fixes in the last twelve months are recorded for Music Assistant in the Home Assistant issue tracker. If something does not work, update first: the most recent fix shipped with Home Assistant 2026.9.0.

Open

  • open Reported problem #181304 since September 4, 2026 · 1 reaction · 2 comments · #181304
  • open Reported problem #179255 since August 16, 2026 · 0 reactions · 4 comments · #179255
  • open Reported problem #179724 since August 21, 2026 · 0 reactions · 1 comment · #179724
  • open Reported problem #179557 since August 19, 2026 · 0 reactions · 1 comment · #179557

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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