🔋 Does the HomeWizard Plug-In Battery Really Work? Unboxing & First Test! ⚡

Looking for a true plug-and-play home battery? The HomeWizard Plug-In Battery promises seamless integration with Home Assistant—but does it really work? In this video, I unbox it, set it up, and put it to the test!

As a GitHub Star 🌟 and a Home Assistant Engineer, I love testing smart home devices to see if they truly deliver on their promises. Let’s find out if this one makes the cut!

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🔹 More about the HomeWizard Plug-In Batterij: https://www.homewizard.com/nl/plug-in...
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⏰ Jump to a specific part of the video:

0:00 - Intro
1:25 - Opening the box!
2:25 - What is in the box?
3:01 - It is heavy :S
3:35 - The capacity
4:06 - The price
4:17 - The plug
4:32 - HomeWizard P1 dongle
5:47 - First impressions & looks
8:28 - Installation
10:53 - Adding it to HomeWizard
13:10 - Say hi to Flynn
13:37 - Continuing the HomeWizard setup process
15:05 - Free energy! I’ve found it!
15:21 - Hooking it up to Home Assistant
16:33 - Final thoughts