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Home Assistant offers [built-in components]({{site_root}}/components/) but it is easy to built your own. If you are the kind of person that likes to learn from code rather then guide then head over to the [`config/custom_components`](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/tree/master/config/custom_components) folder in the repository for two example components.
Home Assistant offers [built-in components]({{site_root}}/components/) but it is easy to build your own. If you are the kind of person that likes to learn from code rather then guide then head over to the [`config/custom_components`](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/tree/master/config/custom_components) folder in the repository for two example components.

The first is [hello_world.py](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/master/config/custom_components/hello_world.py), which is the classic Hello World example for Home Assistant. The second one is [example.py](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/master/config/custom_components/example.py) which showcases various ways you can tap into Home Assistant to be notified when certain events occur.

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## {% linkable_title Responding to events %}

Home Assistant has different ways of responding to events that occur in Home Assistant. These have been organized in [helper methods](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/dev/homeassistant/helpers/event.py). Examples are `track_state_change`, `track_point_in_time`, `track_time_change`.
Home Assistant has different ways of responding to events that occur in Home Assistant. These have been organized in [helper methods](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/dev/homeassistant/helpers/event.py). Examples are `track_state_change`, `track_point_in_time`, `track_time_change`.