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# Adding Things - Simple # Adding Things - Simple
As covered in the [concepts section]({{base}}/docs/concepts/index.html) of the openHAB Docs, a binding is an add-on to openHAB that understands how to communicate with a specific home automation technology or API. As covered in the [concepts section]({{base}}/concepts/index.html) of the openHAB Docs, a binding is an add-on to openHAB that understands how to communicate with a specific home automation technology or API.
A Thing represents a single device in openHAB. A Thing represents a single device in openHAB.
Each sensor (information provided by the device) or actuator (control on the device that causes it to do something) is represented by a Channel on the Thing. Each sensor (information provided by the device) or actuator (control on the device that causes it to do something) is represented by a Channel on the Thing.
Things are the connection between openHAB and your external device or API using the binding. Things are the connection between openHAB and your external device or API using the binding.