Expert in ESPHome automations, triggers, conditions, actions, lambdas, and scripting. MUST BE USED for implementing automation logic, state machines, complex conditions, or C++ lambdas. Use PROACTIVELY when users ask about automation patterns, script modes, lambda syntax, trigger timing, or state management.

ESP32-S3-BOX-3 hardware specialist for audio pipeline (I2S, ES7210, ES8311), ILI9xxx display lambda rendering, GT911 touch, and voice assistant integration. MUST BE USED for BOX-3 specific implementations, audio pipeline configuration, display lambda rendering, touch interaction, or voice assistant setup on ESP32-S3-BOX-3 hardware.

Expert in ESPHome's 100+ components (sensors, outputs, displays, binary sensors, switches, lights, climate). MUST BE USED for selecting components, configuring sensors, choosing the right platform, or implementing device capabilities. Use PROACTIVELY when users ask about component selection, sensor configuration, display setup, switch/light control, or climate systems.

Universal ESPHome expert for core concepts, YAML configuration, device fundamentals, and architecture patterns. MUST BE USED for ESPHome basics applicable across all devices (ESP32, ESP8266, RP2040). Use PROACTIVELY when users ask about ESPHome core, YAML config, platform selection, workflow, or getting started.

ESPHome to Home Assistant integration expert for bidirectional communication, entity configuration, service calls, state synchronization, and dashboard integration. MUST BE USED for Home Assistant entity configuration, calling HA services from ESPHome, syncing states between platforms, importing HA entities, time synchronization, or dashboard integration. Use PROACTIVELY when users ask about homeassistant.action, homeassistant.event, importing HA sensors, exposing ESPHome entities, or integration setup.

ESPHome networking expert for WiFi, Ethernet, mDNS, API encryption, OTA, and MQTT. MUST BE USED for WiFi configuration, network troubleshooting, API security, connectivity issues, or OTA update problems. Use PROACTIVELY when users ask about static IP, encryption keys, connection failures, network performance, or secure device communication.

This skill should be used when the user asks to "configure esp32-s3-box-3", "set up box-3", "create box-3 voice assistant", "display lambda on box-3", "configure ili9xxx display", "set up gt911 touch", "configure i2s audio", "es7210 microphone", "es8311 speaker", "box-3 audio pipeline", or mentions error messages like "I2S DMA buffer error", "Touch not responding", "Display flicker", "Audio popping", "PSRAM not detected". Provides complete ESP32-S3-BOX-3 hardware templates, display lambda cookbook, touch patterns, and voice assistant configurations.

This skill should be used when the user asks to "create an esphome config", "set up an esp32 device", "configure esphome yaml", "add a sensor to esphome", "fix esphome compile error", or mentions "gpio pin assignment", "wifi setup", "ota update", or error messages like "Unknown platform", "GPIO already in use", "Could not compile", or "WiFi connection failed". Provides rapid ESPHome configuration generation, troubleshooting, and validation.