A synthwave-inspired visual theme for Home Assistant's Lovelace UI, featuring neon colors and retro aesthetics.
Synthwave-Hass is a visual theme for Home Assistant that applies a synthwave-inspired aesthetic to the Lovelace dashboard. It replaces standard UI colors and styles with neon gradients, retro effects, and dark backgrounds to create a nostalgic 1980s look. The theme addresses the desire for highly customized, personality-driven interfaces in home automation setups.
Home Assistant users who want to visually customize their Lovelace dashboard with retro-futuristic aesthetics, particularly those interested in synthwave, vaporwave, or 1980s-inspired design.
Developers choose Synthwave-Hass for its unique, immersive visual style that stands out from standard Home Assistant themes, offering an experimental and nostalgic alternative for personalizing home automation interfaces.
Synthwave inspired theme for Home Assistant
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Transforms the Lovelace UI with bright pinks, purples, and cyans on dark backgrounds, creating a nostalgic 1980s look as shown in the project's screenshots.
Installation is straightforward for YAML users: download a single file and add a configuration line, as detailed in the README's step-by-step guide.
Offers a companion extras package for additional styling beyond the base theme, allowing users to enhance visual effects further.
While not actively maintained, the project accepts pull requests, enabling the community to submit fixes and improvements.
The README explicitly states the project is no longer supported, meaning no official updates or bug fixes for new Home Assistant versions.
Home Assistant now has built-in theme customization, making parts of this theme less necessary and potentially harder to integrate seamlessly.
Requires command-line operations and YAML editing, which can be complex for users unfamiliar with Home Assistant's file structure.
The intense neon colors and glowing effects might compromise readability and distract from the functional aspects of a home automation dashboard.