Which is exactly why Home Assistant and Matter exist... If you're not going to read the post why even bother commenting. My Home Assistant instance has only a

Which is exactly why Home Assistant and Matter exist... If you're not going to read the post why even bother commenting. My Home Assistant instance has only a few devices that are in anyway linked to a third party but even then they have locally accessible API's. Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread and Matter are all great solutions for this.