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 Allows you to use your Zigbee devices **without** the vendors (Xiaomi/TRADFRI/Hue) bridge/gateway.
 
-It bridges the events sent from the sensors and switches to MQTT. In this way you can integrate your Zigbee devices with whatever smart home infrastructure you are using. Integrates especially well with [Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/).
+It bridges events and allows you to control your Zigbee devices via MQTT. In this way you can integrate your Zigbee devices with whatever smart home infrastructure you are using. Integrates especially well with [Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/).
 
 ![Architecture](architecture.png)