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hass-xiaomi-miot vs lovelace-mushroom
hass-xiaomi-miot has 6,237 GitHub stars, 889 forks, 929 open issues and last shipped 3 days ago. lovelace-mushroom has 5,256 stars, 446 forks, 447 open issues and last shipped 21 days ago. hass-xiaomi-miot leads on adoption by 19% (6,237 vs 5,256 stars). hass-xiaomi-miot is written in Python under Apache-2.0; lovelace-mushroom is written in TypeScript under Apache-2.0. hass-xiaomi-miot has attracted 14% as many forks as stars, lovelace-mushroom 8%. hass-xiaomi-miot was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee. The two share 1 topic tag (home-assistant), so they are genuine substitutes rather than adjacent tools.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| hass-xiaomi-miot | lovelace-mushroom | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 6.2K | ★ 5.3K |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Written in | Python | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-11-07 | 2026-10-20 |
| Forks | ⑂ 889 | ⑂ 446 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick hass-xiaomi-miot if
- You weight community size — 6.2K stars and counting
- You want the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches Python
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick lovelace-mushroom if
- You want the lovelace-mushroom feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and lovelace-mushroom fits your workflow better
About hass-xiaomi-miot
Xiaomi Miot For HomeAssistant English 简体中文 MIoT Spec: The protocol specification for Xiaomi IoT devices, is a standard designed by the Xiaomi IoT platform to describe the function definition of hardware products according to the networking mode of hardware products, the characteristics of product functions, the characteristics of user usage scenarios and the user's requirements for hardware product use experience specification. This component uses the miot protocol to automatically integrate Xiaomi devices into HomeAssistant, and currently supports most Xiaomi IoT devices. And it supports HA Web UI, and you can…
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About lovelace-mushroom
🍄 Mushroom [![hacs][hacs badge]][hacs url] [![release][release badge]][release url] ![downloads][downloads badge] ![build][build badge] [![translations][translations badge]][weblate url] What is mushroom ? Mushroom is a collection of cards for [Home Assistant][home assistant] Dashboard UI. Mushroom mission is to propose easy to use components to build your [Home Assistant][home assistant] dashboard. Features 🛠 Editor for all cards and and all options (no need to edit yaml ) 😍 Icon picker 🖌 Color picker 🚀 0 dependencies : no need to install another card. 🌈 Based on Material UI colors 🌓 Light and dark theme…
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Frequently asked questions
Is hass-xiaomi-miot or lovelace-mushroom more popular?
hass-xiaomi-miot has 6,237 GitHub stars and lovelace-mushroom has 5,256. hass-xiaomi-miot has the larger community by that measure.
Are hass-xiaomi-miot and lovelace-mushroom free?
Both are open source. hass-xiaomi-miot is licensed under Apache-2.0 and lovelace-mushroom under Apache-2.0. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between hass-xiaomi-miot and lovelace-mushroom?
hass-xiaomi-miot is written in Python and lovelace-mushroom in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, hass-xiaomi-miot or lovelace-mushroom?
Choose hass-xiaomi-miot if you want the larger community (6,237 stars) or its Apache-2.0 licence terms. Choose lovelace-mushroom if its feature set, stack or Apache-2.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.