Zigbee2mqtt : Aqara temperature - Homeassistant without Xiaomi Gateway? Here is how !

If you are reading this article, you have already heard about zigbee. But also, maybe you don’t understand it, comparing to wifi or bluetooth. And maybe, you are looking for a cheap solution to connect to your smart devices using the protocol zigbee. I have done a bunch of tests and will share with you how to connect and read your data through zigbee using CC2531 usb dongle and home assistant.