diff --git a/appdaemon/adapi.py b/appdaemon/adapi.py
index 79420d3ab..2480e16fe 100644
--- a/appdaemon/adapi.py
+++ b/appdaemon/adapi.py
@@ -489,7 +489,8 @@ def set_error_level(self, level: str | int) -> None:
     # Threading
     #
 
-    def set_app_pin(self, pin: bool) -> None:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def set_app_pin(self, pin: bool) -> None:
         """Sets an App to be pinned or unpinned.
 
         Args:
@@ -506,7 +507,8 @@ def set_app_pin(self, pin: bool) -> None:
         """
         self.AD.app_management.set_app_pin(self.name, pin)
 
-    def get_app_pin(self) -> bool:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def get_app_pin(self) -> bool:
         """Finds out if the current App is currently pinned or not.
 
         Returns:
@@ -519,7 +521,8 @@ def get_app_pin(self) -> bool:
         """
         return self.AD.app_management.get_app_pin(self.name)
 
-    def set_pin_thread(self, thread: int) -> None:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def set_pin_thread(self, thread: int) -> None:
         """Sets the thread that the App will be pinned to.
 
         Args:
@@ -537,7 +540,8 @@ def set_pin_thread(self, thread: int) -> None:
         """
         self.AD.app_management.set_pin_thread(self.name, thread)
 
-    def get_pin_thread(self) -> int:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def get_pin_thread(self) -> int:
         """Finds out which thread the App is pinned to.
 
         Returns:
@@ -590,7 +594,8 @@ def get_namespace(self) -> str:
         # Keeping namespace get/set functions for legacy compatibility
         return self.namespace
 
-    def namespace_exists(self, namespace: str) -> bool:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def namespace_exists(self, namespace: str) -> bool:
         """Check the existence of a namespace in AppDaemon.
 
         See the `namespace documentation <APPGUIDE.html#namespaces>`__ for more information.
@@ -668,7 +673,8 @@ async def remove_namespace(self, namespace: str) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
 
         return await self.AD.state.remove_namespace(namespace)
 
-    def list_namespaces(self) -> list[str]:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def list_namespaces(self) -> list[str]:
         """Get a list of all the namespaces in AppDaemon.
 
         Examples:
@@ -909,7 +915,8 @@ def split_device_list(devices: str) -> list[str]:
         """
         return devices.split(",")
 
-    def get_plugin_config(self, namespace: str | None = None) -> Any:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def get_plugin_config(self, namespace: str | None = None) -> Any:
         """Gets any useful metadata that the plugin may have available.
 
         For instance, for the HASS plugin, this will return Home Assistant configuration
@@ -931,7 +938,8 @@ def get_plugin_config(self, namespace: str | None = None) -> Any:
         namespace = namespace or self.namespace
         return self.AD.plugins.get_plugin_meta(namespace)
 
-    def friendly_name(self, entity_id: str, namespace: str | None = None) -> str:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def friendly_name(self, entity_id: str, namespace: str | None = None) -> str:
         """Gets the Friendly Name of an entity.
 
         Args:
@@ -1380,7 +1388,7 @@ async def deregister_route(self, handle: str) -> None:
     # State
     #
 
-    @overload
+    @overload # single entity
     @utils.sync_decorator
     async def listen_state(
         self,
@@ -1399,7 +1407,7 @@ async def listen_state(
         **kwargs: Any
     ) -> str: ...
 
-    @overload
+    @overload # multiple entities
     @utils.sync_decorator
     async def listen_state(
         self,
diff --git a/appdaemon/plugins/hass/hassapi.py b/appdaemon/plugins/hass/hassapi.py
index 0425dbbce..ac0090234 100644
--- a/appdaemon/plugins/hass/hassapi.py
+++ b/appdaemon/plugins/hass/hassapi.py
@@ -260,7 +260,8 @@ def get_tracker_state(self, *args, **kwargs) -> str:
         """
         return self.get_state(*args, **kwargs)
 
-    def anyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def anyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
         """Determines if the house/apartment is occupied.
 
         A convenience function to determine if one or more person is home. Use
@@ -285,10 +286,11 @@ def anyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool
             >>>     do something
 
         """
-        details = self.get_tracker_details(person, namespace, copy=False)
+        details = await self.get_tracker_details(person, namespace, copy=False)
         return any(state['state'] == 'home' for state in details.values())
 
-    def everyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def everyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
         """Determine if all family's members at home.
 
         A convenience function to determine if everyone is home. Use this in
@@ -312,10 +314,11 @@ def everyone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bo
             >>>    do something
 
         """
-        details = self.get_tracker_details(person, namespace, copy=False)
+        details = await self.get_tracker_details(person, namespace, copy=False)
         return all(state['state'] == 'home' for state in details.values())
 
-    def noone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
+    @utils.sync_decorator
+    async def noone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
         """Determines if the house/apartment is empty.
 
         A convenience function to determine if no people are at home. Use this
@@ -340,7 +343,7 @@ def noone_home(self, person: bool = True, namespace: str | None = None) -> bool:
             >>>     do something
 
         """
-        return not self.anyone_home(person, namespace)
+        return not await self.anyone_home(person, namespace)
 
     #
     # Built-in constraints
diff --git a/docs/HISTORY.md b/docs/HISTORY.md
index ec387f981..956285def 100644
--- a/docs/HISTORY.md
+++ b/docs/HISTORY.md
@@ -8,7 +8,17 @@ None
 
 **Fixes**
 
-None
+- Reverted async methods
+    - `set_app_pin`
+    - `get_app_pin`
+    - `set_pin_thread`
+    - `get_pin_thread`
+    - `get_plugin_config`
+    - `namespace_exists`
+    - `get_plugin_config`
+    - `anyone_home`
+    - `everyone_home`
+    - `noone_home`
 
 **Breaking Changes**