> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://joe-page-software.gitbook.io/hubitat-dashboard/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://joe-page-software.gitbook.io/hubitat-dashboard/setup/login/testing-without-a-hubitat-hub.md).

# Testing without a Hubitat Hub

HD+ requires a Hubitat Hub (<https://hubitat.com/>). However, if you want to test drive HD+ without a Hub you can.

On the Login screen:

* Select the **MANUAL ENTRY** button
* Enter "**0.0.0.0**" for the IP Address field
* Select **LOGIN** button

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Clicking on deivces will simulate turning them on/off even though no actual commands are being sent. Not all devices will work correctly but it's supposed to give an idea how the app works and looks
