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Home Assistant 2026.8.0 – safe to update?

Newer release in this line: Home Assistant 2026.8.3 (2026-08-21). If you're updating now, check that one instead — it may already fix the issues reported here.

What's in this release

CVEs fixed

No CVEs mapped to this release.

Community reports

• Fine Fix for Node-RED Entity - Nodes with issues after 2026.8 · Reddit · 2026-09-03

  Hi All, Sharing a script I made to fix the recent issue introduced for some of us in Node-RED after the 2026.8 update. If you're like me, you had a dramatic increase after this update of nodes with issues (as pictured) because of the way that 2026.8 and beyond manages entity sta…

• Mention Apple Health → Home Assistant beyond the companion app's sensors: workouts, full history, MQTT/REST, 182 types · Reddit · 2026-09-25

  The companion app's new Apple Health sensors (Labs, 2026.8) cover the everyday numbers — steps, heart rate, HRV, SpO2, weight, blood pressure, sleep stages, about 29 in all — and if that's what you need, use them: free and native. I built Healthcove for the gaps I kept hitting.…

• Mention Cloudflare 400 Error - Solution · Reddit · 2026-09-18

  I'm posting this since I over complicated my own search for an answer to this issue. If you have Home Assistant newer than version 2026.8 do not make changes for trusted_proxies in the configuration.yaml file, instead use the settings/system/network/HTTP server/revers proxy in t…

• Mention Home Assistant Android App + mTLS: Unable to Connect on first attempt · Reddit · 2026-09-08

  Hi everyone, I’m trying to set up mTLS on my Android phone so that only devices with a valid client certificate can access my Home Assistant server. My setup is basically: Android phone (with a .p12 client certificate) → Caddy (reverse proxy + mTLS) → Home Assistant The issue I’…

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