---
title: "Write Home Assistant automations from your editor · Lenexa Learn"
description: "One user connected Cursor to Home Assistant over MCP, so an agent can write automations, deploy them, and keep track of versions."
url: https://www.lenexa.ai/learn/agents/write-home-assistant-automations-from-your-editor/
site: "Lenexa Learn"
---

Cursor

# Write Home Assistant automations from your editor

One user connected Cursor to Home Assistant over MCP, so an agent can write automations, deploy them, and keep track of versions.

## Steps

1. Connect Home Assistant.
2. Describe the automation you want.
3. Review it before it's deployed.

## Prompt you can copy

```
Write a Home Assistant automation that turns on porch lights at sunset.
```

## What you get

Automations written and deployed from Cursor.

## Source

[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45888532) · November 2025

For Individuals. [Cursor](https://www.lenexa.ai/learn/agents/tool/cursor/). Added October 12, 2026. Shared by @Vladimir42.

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