Securing Home Assistant API access for Dakboard — with Caddy

48 · Thomas Jensen · June 16, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses securing API access for Dakboard by using a reverse proxy, Caddy, to restrict the access scope of tokens from Home Assistant. The author shares personal experiences and insights from their implementation, highlighting security concerns with long-lived access tokens and the desire for better control over data access.