# 1. Fresh empty homeassistant folder
mkdir homeassistant && cd homeassistant
# 2. Install Python 3.13
uv python install 3.13.2
# 3. Create venv *in current directory* (no .venv/ subfolder)
uv venv --python 3.13.2 --clear --seed .
# 4. Activate (now bin/ activate are in ./ not .venv/)
source bin/activate
# 5. Install HA
uv pip install homeassistant
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