WebUI-aria2 vs Home Assistant

WebUI-aria2

The aim for this project is to create the worlds best and hottest interface to interact with aria2. Very simple to use, just download and open index.html in any web browser. (by ziahamza)

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Home Assistant

:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. (by home-assistant)

Automation Python home-automation IoT internet-of-things Mqtt Raspberry Pi Asyncio HacktoberFest

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WebUI-aria2		Home Assistant
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8	Mentions	1,411
9,729	Stars	68,508
-	Growth	1.5%
0.0	Activity	10.0
20 days ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
JavaScript	Language	Python
MIT License	License	Apache License 2.0

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WebUI-aria2

Posts with mentions or reviews of WebUI-aria2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-17.

Download manager on Raspberry Pi?
1 project | /r/Roms | 12 May 2023

if you're just looking for a simple download manager though, I recommend aria2. it's command line based, but it has resumable downloads and download acceleration. you can get a webUI for it too
Web based download Mannager, recommendations
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 31 Jan 2023

How about https://github.com/ziahamza/webui-aria2 ?
Xdm – Powerfull download accelerator and video downloader
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Mar 2022

+1 for aria2! It does one job and does it very well.
Want to add a UI? Take a look at WebUI-Aria2: https://github.com/ziahamza/webui-aria2
It is also very easy to integrate with othersoftware via the RPC interface https://aria2.github.io/manual/en/html/aria2c.html?highlight.... You can find wrappers in some languages e.g. the JS bindings: https://github.com/sonnyp/aria2.js
Looking for a better way to use my phone to initiate downloads on my server.
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 24 Feb 2022

I haven't tried aria2 apps, but I do have aria2 webui and it works really nice.
How to configure aria2 better for torrents?
1 project | /r/torrents | 31 Jan 2022
What is the best download manager regarding privacy?
6 projects | /r/privacy | 21 Jan 2022
Is there a web based download manager?
3 projects | /r/selfhosted | 20 Dec 2021
Any selfhosted aria2/similar download managers that can controlled remotely?
3 projects | /r/selfhosted | 9 Nov 2021

Home Assistant

Posts with mentions or reviews of Home Assistant. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-12.

Do not buy a Hisense TV (or at least keep them offline)
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Apr 2024

Apparently the same issue has been reported with Philips TV [1] and Fritz!Box [2] as well.
[1] https://github.com/home-assistant/core/issues/73643#issuecom...
[2] https://forum.openwrt.org/t/minidlna-creates-new-media-serve...
Is it Dry Yet?
1 project | dev.to | 12 Apr 2024

The plug would transmit power readings to my Home Assistant setup.
Ask HN: Why is it so difficult to control IoT devices from your desktop?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Feb 2024
Changes we're making to Google Assistant
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Jan 2024

Home Assistant can cast dashboard/media/etc to your display and has shopping lists. https://www.home-assistant.io/
Valetudo – Cloud replacement for vacuum robots enabling local-only operation
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 Dec 2023

If you provided MQTT support like plenty of IoT companies do, then any open source home automation tool can integrate! Home Assistant (https://www.home-assistant.io/) have a grading system, so a local-first implementation would give you their highest score since they also really care about privacy. https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2016/02/12/classifying-th...
Script Editor Automation Issue
1 project | /r/googlehome | 11 Dec 2023

It's hard not to raise a little smile at Google's automation scripts, which bare a not-entirely-passing resemblance to those of a certain other, more comprehensive home automation system...
Best way to make smart lamp safe?
1 project | /r/AskElectronics | 11 Dec 2023

You might consider looking into "Home Assistant".
Vos expériences avec Hilo?
1 project | /r/Quebec | 11 Dec 2023
Älytaloista kokemuksia?
2 projects | /r/Suomi | 11 Dec 2023
Home Assistant – open-source home automation
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Dec 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WebUI-aria2 and Home Assistant you can also consider the following projects:

pyLoad - The free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python

Node RED - Low-code programming for event-driven applications

AriaNg - AriaNg, a modern web frontend making aria2 easier to use.

Domoticz - Open source Home Automation System

RSS-Bridge - The RSS feed for websites missing it

homebridge - HomeKit support for the impatient.

Medusa - Automatic Video Library Manager for TV Shows. It watches for new episodes of your favorite shows, and when they are posted it does its magic.

CasaOS - CasaOS - A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source Personal Cloud system.

RSS Merger - Powerfull PHP aggregator of RSS feeds

FHEM - Branch 'master' is an unofficial read-only-mirror of https://svn.fhem.de/fhem/trunk which is updated once a day. (branch sf_old a mirror of the old repo: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/fhem/code/trunk)

Mycodo - An environmental monitoring and regulation system