spook is a free, open source automation project written in Python and released under MIT. It has 1,292 GitHub stars, 91 forks and 29 open issues, and was last pushed 23 hours ago. On this registry it ranks #61 of 96 tracked projects in Automation, with 5 head-to-head comparisons available.

Spook ๐Ÿ‘ป Your homie.

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Spook - Your homie

About

Hi! I'm Spook ๐Ÿ‘ป and I'm a custom integration for use with Home Assistant. I will extend your Home Assistant instance with a huge set of scary powerful tools. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Learn all about me in the extensive documentation

โš ๏ธ Just to be very clear...

Spook is not affiliated with, endorsed, recommended, or supported by the Home Assistant project.

This custom integration is provided as-is, without any warranty.

Contributing

We've set up a separate document for our contribution guidelines.

Authors & contributors

The original setup of this repository is by Franck Nijhof.

Thanks to everyone who already contributed! โค๏ธ

For a full list of all authors and contributors, check the contributor's page.

Translating Spook

Spook isn't very good at speaking different languages, but you can help!

As a matter of fact, Spooks translation files are CC0 licensed!

Translating can be done from your webbrowser, no programming knowledge is needed!

Translation status

License

Copyright (c) 2023-2026 Franck Nijhof

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Frequently asked questions

Is spook free to use?

spook is open source under the MIT licence. There is no licence fee and no seat count โ€” you can self-host it or, where the project offers one, pay a vendor for a managed version instead.

What does spook do?

A scary ๐Ÿ‘ป powerful toolbox ๐Ÿงฐ for Home Assistant ๐Ÿก

What is spook written in?

spook is primarily written in Python. Its source is publicly available at https://github.com/frenck/spook, and it has 1,292 GitHub stars.