Meeting Owl Pro VS Home-Assistant.io

Meeting Owl Pro Reviews

Home-Assistant.io Reviews

Meeting Owl Pro mentions (23)

• Any Easy Install Dual Linked Cameras?

  Https://owllabs.com/products/meeting-owl-3 - something like that might be what you’re looking for but it’s a video conferencing solution. I have never seen a multi cam product that comes w a built in hub/automated switching unit. Especially if you’re trying to use external mics. How’s the system to know which area is currently speaking? Source: 5 months ago

• Help. Extra long conference room setup

  Owl Cam. I have a similar table size with 9 very large chairs on the sides and 2 on the ends. Source: about 1 year ago

• Is there an affordable alternative to Google Meet hardware?

  Meeting Owl is pretty cool....does 360 video, and mic/audio.... Source: over 1 year ago

• Technology for Hybrid Meetings for Worship

  What you describe is more likely an internet speed or WiFi issue than an equipment issue. WiFi access point needs to be in the room, and if 50 people have their phones connected to the same WiFi, you’re going to need more bandwidth. From a tech point of view, lots of meetings are buying owls - https://owllabs.com/products/meeting-owl-3. Source: over 1 year ago

• An inexpensive webcam solution for a meeting room

  Since you said 'inexpensive', I'm guessing an Owl is out of the question? Source: over 1 year ago

Home-Assistant.io mentions (66)

• Working on a custom smart home app..

  HA is Home Assistant. You should check it out. Mushroom is an add on to HA’s interface that adds sone different style “cards” than what it comes with. Source: 10 months ago

• standalone systems?

  Yes, there's Home Assistant that can work completely off-line. You can find multitude tutorials on youtube on how to set it up, even using cheap solutions like Raspberry PI. Source: 11 months ago

• Turned my old 10-year-old android tablet into a wall clock/weather station

  I'm going to suggest- you ever heard of Home Assistant? It's a really useful home automation tool you could integrate with weather and clock on a dashboard. As well, you could use it to control smart devices. Source: 12 months ago

• has anyone done the big move from Spotify or other to Plex?

  As for the "what is playing" detection on my google minis. This is done with "https://home-assistant.io/". Source: about 1 year ago

• looking for a decently cheap zigbee hube

  The method that seems to work most reliability with all devices and all ecosystems is a Zigbee2MQTT software hub running on a computer alongside Home Assistant. The Z2M project has a list of compatible USB dongles which are typically around $20-30 (The Sonoff being a good one) but you still need a server (i.e. a small computer like a thin client or raspberry pi) and install and configure the software, so this... Source: about 1 year ago