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Home Assistant 2026.7.1 – safe to update?
2 problem reports and 1 positive report found on Reddit (plus 8 other mentions). Out for 106 days; a few isolated problem posts is normal background for a product this widely used. Skim them if your setup is similar.
Newer release in this line: Home Assistant 2026.7.4 (2026-07-24). If you're updating now, check that one instead — it may already fix the issues reported here.
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What's in this release
- Proximity: Fix/improve matching against trackers with in_zones attributes ([@kbuck1] - [172602]) ([proximity docs]) - Fix HomeKit Controller doorbell event entity to use ring event type ([@frenck] - [173621]) ([homekit_controller docs]) - Retry ecobee setup on transient refresh failure ([@frenck] - [173720]) ([ecobe…
Source: GitHub releases (home-assistant/core)
CVEs fixed
No CVEs mapped to this release.
Community reports
- Problem
Matter Connectivity Issues after 2026.7.1 Update? · Reddit · 2026-07-06
Hey HA community, I was wondering if anyone could confirm or help me with this issue I’ve had as of late. Basically my EUFY front door lock has been connected via matter to HA, it’s been working flawless for the past 6 months but after the most recent update, I’ve had some conne…
- Problem
2026.7.1 breaks LocalTuya · Reddit · 2026-07-03
Lost LocalTuya when core upgraded to 7.1. Back to 2026.6.4 and it works again. Got a 'Migration Error' and could not get into reconfiguration at all. Working on changing over to TuyaLocal, but seems rather cavalier to break something I would imagine is used by a lot. EDIT - lots…
- Fine
FINALLY! Energy flow solved in latest version · Reddit · 2026-07-06
So a month ago I posted here asking about how to fix the flow order in the native energy dashboard. Now, with me running the latest versions it is finally fixed and shows up properly without the 'meterkast' PoE devices running to the top of the list. Thank you to the Home Assist…
- Mention
Vaultwarden Addon and current Bitwarden Android client · Reddit · 2026-08-14
I've the Bitwarden Android client 2026.7.1 (21803) and I'm able to log in to my vaultwarden, hosted on Home Assistant. But for a while, a sync was not possible anymore. So I removed the vault and recreated it to login again to my Vaultwarden instance. Login is possible, but no d…
- Mention
Connecting Zigbee devices · Reddit · 2026-07-24
Hey All, I'm very new to HA and I'm building a Zigbee network. I have a Z-Stick 10 Pro plugged into a Home Assistant Green (2026.7.1 on a Mac Book Air, 26.5.2). I picked up 4 Eightree outlets that also work as routers. All 4 are connected to the Z-Stick using Zigbee Home Assista…
- Mention
iOS 15 losing app support · Reddit · 2026-07-21
Luckily if your jailbroken I have made a solution for all legacy devices all the way back to iOS 4 https://github.com/Peaks2000/HomeAssistantForLegacyiOS
- Mention
"hopping" between zones? · Reddit · 2026-07-15
As you can see my device tracker has not moved out of zone "1" since 7AM (I made a custom map card with a 12 hour history to help troubleshoot this). But yet my state has changed 22 times between zone 1 and zone 2. Sometimes minutes apart, yet I have been comfortably in the midd…
- Mention
CPU jump since upgrade to 2026.7.2 · Reddit · 2026-07-14
Huge jump in CPU utilisation since upgrading from 2026.7.1 to 2026.7.2 last night ... in the current UK temperatures this has also lifted CPU temperature by ~15C. Where do i start investigating this? It looks like a stark change, but a quick scroll through logs has had nothing j…
- Mention
All my HomeKit tiles have disappeared · Reddit · 2026-07-05
All my HomeKit tiles have disappeared Up until last night HomeKit has been working very well on my iPhone 17 Pro, running the Developer Beta 27. All my HomeKit accessories are generated by Home Assistant. Last night I updated Home Assistant to core 2026.7.1 and went to sleep. Th…
- Mention
Why all the specific brand/device integration stuff in HA Core Release Notes · Reddit · 2026-07-04
I usually read the release notes before installing the latest HA Core and OS versions. One thing that has always intrigued me is how many of them pertain to specific brands or devices that not everyone has. Why is such device/integration-specific stuff in Core codebase rather th…
- Mention
Unhelpful message: Deprecated trigger behavior option in use · Reddit · 2026-07-04
I updated to 2026.7.0 and got this warning: Deprecated trigger behavior option in use This stops working in version 2026.7.1. Please address before upgrading. An automation, script or template entity uses the trigger behavior option any, which has been renamed to each. The old v…
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