<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Esphome - Tag - Botmonster Tech</title><link>https://botmonster.com/tags/esphome/</link><description>Esphome - Tag - Botmonster Tech</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://botmonster.com/tags/esphome/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>How to Control Room LEDs with Your Voice Using WLED and Home Assistant</title><link>https://botmonster.com/posts/voice-controlled-room-leds-wled-home-assistant/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><author>Botmonster</author><guid>https://botmonster.com/posts/voice-controlled-room-leds-wled-home-assistant/</guid><description><![CDATA[<div class="featured-image">
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            </div><p>Flash <a href="https://kno.wled.ge/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ">WLED</a>
 0.15 onto an ESP32 over USB in under five minutes using the web installer at <a href="https://install.wled.me" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ">install.wled.me</a>
, wire up a WS2812B or SK6812 addressable LED strip with a properly sized 5V power supply, then add the device to <a href="https://www.home-assistant.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ">Home Assistant</a>
 via auto-discovery and configure voice control through the built-in Assist pipeline. You get hands-free color changes, effects, and brightness control with zero cloud dependency. Total cost is under $30 for a basic setup, and the whole thing takes about an hour.</p>]]></description></item></channel></rss>