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 These install options are fully supported by Home Assistant's documentation. For example, if a integration requires that you install something to make it work on one of these methods then the integration page will document the steps required.
 
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+The only installation methods that allow you to use Hass.io Add-ons are the Hass.io image and manual installer. All other methods only install the base Home Assistant packages, however the software from the add-ons may still usually be installed manually like any other program.
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 **Method**|**You have**|**Recommended for**
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 [Hass.io](/hassio/installation/)|Raspberry Pi<br>VM|Anybody