Home Assistant rolls out new update with improvements for multiple devices

What happened

Home Assistant rolls out new update with improvements for multiple devices ⓘ Home Assistant The Home Assistant app for iOS has been updated twice in 48 hours. Polly Allcock , Published 10/12/2026 Smart Home Home Assistant has released another couple of updates for its iOS app . Apple is a software and consumer electronics company based in Cupertino, and its products and services include Apple Watch.

This time, users of the open-source smart home automation software gain two releases in 48 hours. They have arrived a couple of weeks after the last update, version 2026.9.3 .

The Home Assistant app for iOS has been updated twice in 48 hours. The latest version, 2026.10.1, brings changes for users of the Apple Watch as well as the upcoming iPhone Duo foldable.

The Home Assistant app versions 2026.10.0 and 2026.10.1 have identical change logs at the Apple App Store. These list two improvements linked to the upcoming iPhone Duo foldable.

One is support for the device’s hinge and pose sensors, the other is a layout designed specifically for this folding smartphone. The latest Home Assistant app also brings two changes for Apple Watch users.

Key facts

• Polly Allcock , Published 10/12/2026 Smart Home Home Assistant has — released: another couple of updates for its iOS app