Comment by nerdsniper

2 days ago

I see no reason why a fork of Home Assistant couldn’t be as user friendly as a Google Home though

Agreed, and with open, auditable design it's far more trustworthy. So you can satisfy both the paranoid tech nerds (guilty as charged) and the folks who just want to get it running with the least amount of effort are safer--whether they know it or not--because it's audited.