Add social image

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Fabian Affolter 2017-03-28 09:19:02 +02:00
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author: petkov
comments: true
categories: How-To
og_image: /images/blog/2017-03-bridge/social.png
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The idea of creating [HTTP to MQTT bridge](https://github.com/petkov/http_to_mqtt) appeared when I was trying to integrate Google Assistant with my Home Assistant after watching [BRUH Automation](https://youtu.be/087tQ7Ly7f4?t=265) video. Right now there is no MQTT service available in [IFTTT](https://ifttt.com/about). Existing integration solution uses [Maker Webhooks](https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks) which requires that your Home Assistant instance is publically accessible, which I think brings some security concerns or simply not always possible to set up.
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The app could be hosted on any Node.js hosting. I prefer [Heroku: Cloud Application Platform](https://www.heroku.com/home) for its simplicity.
The app could be hosted on any Node.js hosting. I prefer [Heroku: Cloud Application Platform](https://www.heroku.com/home) for its simplicity.
### {% linkable_title Bringing pieces together %}