Thanks petro (Petro) February 25, 2018, 8:04pm #2 WebUse the official Home Assistant apps, a convenient companion to quickly control your devices and be notified when things happen in your home, even on your wrist using the Apple Watch. In my house I have quite some devices that I want to control based on the time and day. Home Assistant that can be used to trigger or make decisions in your You can set for every days of week a trigger based on time or sunset/sunrise + offset. Thanks. Your GUI is very good. A scheduler controls its assigned climate entities based on user defined profiles and schedules. A scheduler entity defines an action at a certain time, for example 'turn on my lamp at WebHome Assistant Climate Scheduler A Home Assistant component to facilitate the automation of climate entities. any idea how I could switch the helper apart from the schedule? I would vote for leaving it as a custom_component then also core users can use it. Your addon is exactly what I was looking for!! This widget allows you to control the climate element of the Home Assistant, expanding its functionality. Last but not the least, Implement a condition engine in the addon would be very very very very complicated. More entities: Im not sure it would be cozy. Is there a solution? Work fast with our official CLI. Disable slider: well, you problably didnt consider the mobile version. By the way you can never say, Oh my, theres a lot of stuff in here I have worked professionally as a software QA engineer for many years so I tend to focus on the faults and deficiencies, and a significant part of my work is trying to look at software from the perspective of a user. Sure thing! Having discovered it only a few weeks ago Home Assistant is fantastic and has HUGE potential but the out-of-box experience is far more frustrating than it needs to be and the learning curve is quite steep, I cannot currently see myself recommending it to non-technical people who could benefit from the lack of cloud dependence but do not wish to spend hours perusing forums and tinkering with yaml files. Simple automation that turns a light on/off according to a schedule entity. your next beer is paid i just automated all the switches on the road and removed the previous automation. This would be great, thank you for adding. If someone would try and do some beta testing, just let me know. WebCritical notifications | Home Assistant Companion Docs Notifications Critical notifications Critical notifications The configuration and behavior of critical notifications differ between iOS and Android. Trigger Type: Time Scheduling in home assistant Configuration Christof January 2, 2021, 4:10pm #1 Do I understand it correctly: in ha there is no powerful scheduler out of the box? WebHome Assistant Climate Scheduler A Home Assistant component to facilitate the automation of climate entities. Once you do it - Id vote for making this an official HA integration. It allows specifying which days of the week will count as workdays and also uses the Python module holidays to incorporate information about region-specific public holidays. You can also click the following button to be redirected to the Helpers page of your Home Assistant instance. You will be able to add condition checks that check the state of HA entities before the actions are applied. *. It was rather long for posting here, so i added it to the repo. Id like to respectfully request if this could be expanded to include input_booleans and automatons as well? Is this the way of installing externals when running hass.io? WebWorkday. A scheduler entity can have the following states: Since schedules follow the switch platform, you can use the switch.turn_on and switch.turn_off services to enable and disable schedules. The Schedule helper was introduced in Home Assistant 2022.9, and it's used by, monday|tuesday|wednesday|thursday|friday|saturday|sunday. The 'firmware version' represents the installed version number. The entities in your HA config and the actions they support are automatically detected. ), because I need to find out how to create entity persistence (without having to define them in YAML). Live view The overview of the card will show how much time remaining until a next action is triggered, for each schedule. I hope I was clear. Also the groups/domains/entities configurations are currently mandatory, meaning that you will have to put at least 1 item (so above example is also close to a minimum configuration). Use the Microsoft 365 admin center to create a user mailbox. If something doesnt fire tat means either integration (component) issue, or automation conditions were not fulfilled. Ok guys, if someone wants to beta test the add-on, I published it on GitHub. Or turn on the radio, set it to FM, and change the volume. So if you want to keep it simple, its already perfect. Customization The card can be set up in YAML mode or with UI editor. To be clear, discussion started a year ago and its unknown how much more time is needed before it is ready to be released. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. What is the best way to control Eurotronic Spirit Z-Wave thermostats in a time and week A 30-day retention policy is I want develop generic code that will be good for any device/ switch (scrolling menu maybe?) Something where you can turn on/off a device at a specific time of day on specific days of the week? I keep fingers crossed fr your efforts! WebUsing other (first party) smart device apps, for example Lifx or Shelly, I can very very very easily set schedules like "lights on at 7:30 weekdays, "lights on 60% at 5pm all days", etc. Step 3: Add integration to HA (<--- this is a step that a lot of people forget). Since then, community members have introduced their own solutions but none of the scope that was to be the official Scheduler. A scheduler controls its assigned climate entities based on user defined profiles and schedules. WebThe schedule integration provides a way to create a weekly schedule in Home Assistant that can be used to trigger or make decisions in your automations and scripts. Hi All, I have made a New addon to handle a simple week schedule to turn on or off the entities on Home Assistant. There is a significant gap between these garbage walled garden consumer products and something aimed purely at engineers, lacking any sort of effort on usability. This means that the Node.js app is not longer required. Introduction As far as I'm aware, Automations and maybe scenes are the only way to set this up, and frankly, it's pretty limited and frustrating. - - The start time to mark the schedule as active/on. This addon want to add something that was missing in HA, for (almost) everyday use. Three different options for setting up the thermostat: Week Scheduler (with Away mode) Countdown; Manual; State report through a NEST style thermostat: OFF; ON Idle; Heat; Away mode (that limits the maximum temperature) Chart; A single switch to turn this behavior on and off could be manually flipped or automated by other events by more advanced users. Many improvements are introduced by volunteers and are based on what they feel is important. For a while I have been looking for an easy way to set up and manage the automations that control them. See this project: https://github.com/denschu/mqtt-google-calendar. This is my first addon, so Im a rookie Also check the previous point (timezone). This can be used to make automations that act differently on weekdays vs weekends. This component can really be a HA smash hit! Upload it (with some documentation) to Github and have a word with an author of HACS. I will wait a couple of weeks before opening a topic in the Share your Project section. WTH Scheduler, sheduling, schedulest, schedulised? In HA, go to Configuration > Integrations. For the first, it is working fine. A scheduler entity defines an action at a certain time, for example 'turn on my lamp at 21:00 every day'. Other noteworthy changes So I decided to do the timekeeping outside of HA. Seems like a negative choice of words, Thanks for the feedback i have change the post to remove the misunderstanding part. You can, then, open the proposal and decide whether to Accept it, Delete it or Reply to the proposal. Home Assistant Core 2022.5! Well, possibilities we have for you this last month of spring. Features split the days in 4 time segments, separately for workdays and free days (morning, daytime, evening, nighttime) schedule different temperature levels for each time segment adjust the main thermostat based on the average temperature of all the rooms provide an override method for holiday/party mode As soon as it will be ready I will (try to) understand how to distribute it. The time will automatically be adjusted with updates of the sun entity. You set the rule, you (mostly) never touch it again. Looks awesome! Note that only the parameters that should be changed have to be provided, if a parameter is not provided, the previous value will be kept. The idea is that it has to be simple, so that my wife could use it. This card is a user-friendly interface for controlling the component. Find the card for scheduler integration, click the button with the 3 dots, and click 'Delete'. Scheduler card/custom component Lovelace & Frontend Thanks a lot. Installation Copy the schedules folder into your custom_components subfolder of your Home Assistant config dir. It worked well, but administrating this was sometimes a bit painful. They are friendly and they help a lot. Just off the top of my head I can think of a few things that I would expect 90% of home automation users are going to want to implement. What impact would this have on overall system performance and CPU usage? Optionally also conditions can be specified that need to be validated before the actions may be fired. It just workslike magic. I mean that first I choose which device I want control , second what the time for turn on and off, and last one which days this schedule should work. I tried this card with the default HA theme, do you maybe use an alternative theme? As far as I'm aware, Automations and maybe scenes are the only way to set this up, and frankly, it's pretty limited and frustrating. The workday binary sensor indicates whether the current day is a workday or not. WebUse the official Home Assistant apps, a convenient companion to quickly control your devices and be notified when things happen in your home, even on your wrist using the Apple Watch. The language setting is automatically detected from your HA account. configuration.yaml first, before you can create them via the UI. Please The entities in HA are created from the scheduler.storage file upon (re)starting HA. Here are a few others: absolutely clear that HA is not a simpe solution like some commercial stuff. When installed manually: A simple scheduler and a universal scheduler. Once I switched my development to a new approach of building a custom component directly in HA - my work gained traction with users and people just started using it because it was easy, as easy as other integrations in HA. Question: How to Use the Scheduler / Helper Function in the 2022.9 Release. The workday binary sensor indicates whether the current day is a workday or not. I like your UI style. Then, they can add a message and click Send. The most visible thing this release is the next iteration of the settings menu, of which the result, to me personally, makes tons of sense. So, I decided to create my own scheduler integration. WTH Why so hard to schedule a thermostat change? @Kaizen28, did you test the solution and did it work for you? The schedule integration provides a way to create a weekly schedule in Timeplan in Helpers (Weekplan) / more accuracy in Time, Heads up! This can be used to make automations that act differently on weekdays vs weekends. This sounds like exactly what I came here looking for, Im going to have to play with a few of these and see which one I like. also, this is a notification and service that I use. HA is very reliable in my opinion. Correct; theres no officially-supported scheduler. Sorry, its me who is not being clear. have default_config: in your configuration.yaml, it should already This is all maintained by the scheduler-component. I could add it, of course. WebThe Calendar card displays your calendar entities in a month, day and list view (7 days).. Screenshot of the Calendar card. So if I may have a group of lights, I dont need a seperate schedule for each of them. A pretty simple example is another scheduler. Overwrites the old value. WebThis is a Lovelace card for Home Assistant that can be used to create a time schedule for your smart devices. In the HACS panel, there should be an notification when a new version is available. Multiple entries are allowed. thanks, Hi Fantangelo, Conditions are currently limited to checking the state of entities. If the component is properly installed, you should be able to find 'Scheduler' in the list. At first, as i said, conditions and supporting climate entitites. But I saw there is there is a straight-forward method to set timers within the custom component, so it seems quite possible. Installation Copy the schedules folder into your custom_components subfolder of your Home Assistant config dir. - In this way you motivate me to keep supporting my work. HA Scheduler Addon hassio-addon michelebossa (Michele Bossa) April 14, 2020, 11:00am #1 Hi All, I have made a New addon to handle a simple week schedule to turn on or off the entities on Home Assistant. Any updates since the last comments? Hass.io addons are basically a container. Automations will adjust the target temperature based on the current thermostat mode. So, I decided to create my own scheduler integration. An action is a combination of a HA service with entity_id. This is my first addon, so please be kind Basically if you create entities HA takes care of their storage automatically. Ive seen in your code you already handle it. You need to be careful with your wishes because if you simply call homeassistant.turn_on/turn_off service it might end up like this, tl;dr for automations it should be automation.trigger service rather than homeassistant.turn_on/off. Learn more. I think it could be part of HA core and to me getting rid of additional components will only help. Upcoming breaking change in the Template integration, Create persistent virtual sensors and group them, Configure Timer to start/stop with Time input, Eurotronic Spirit Thermostats firmware issues. I asked for assistance on the Discord chat (thanks for the tip! As far as I'm aware, Automations and maybe scenes are the only way to set this up, and frankly, it's pretty limited and frustrating. What is you favorate? For issues (bugs) and feature requests, please use GitHub. Look at the two automation links on the right side of the page. This will not show any history but will display 5 minutes of live data once you load the page. It would also make the editing more tricky and give user more chance to make a mess. The name will also be used for the entity_id of the schedule. "Turn on heating in 8 hours"), How to: HA controlled DIY pet feeder with camera and laser, Turns on at a specific time and turns off after a given time. In stock Home Assistant theres not a very usable time picker car so with this UI Im using a custom card called time-picker-card (also installable using HACS). Webhomeassistant-scheduler A basic scheduler integration for HomeAssistant This component is fully functional but needs some testing and user feedback before submitting it to Home Assistant core. Select workdays or weekends in the scheduler and the schedules are adjusted for it. The integration can be used to define rules (schedules) such as: Turn on the garden lights at sunset, turn them off at sunrise Set my thermostat to 20C every morning at 8:00 Trigger a script to back-up my HA config, every Sunday at 21:00 Hi petro, Did you post it on devs_core channel? Conditions are greatly implemented in HA, and they are mented for advanced user. I would like to drop the MQTT asap as well, but this was the best i could achieve for now. But besides the IT level there is also the user level. I tried the addon. Then you can change the checkboxes in the edit view to the same circles you use in the normal view. Alternatively, a schedule can also be created and configured via YAML It allows specifying which days of the week will count as workdays and also uses the Python module holidays to incorporate information about region-specific public holidays. You should know that there once was a plan to implement a Scheduler function that was led by members of the core development team. It is in alpha stage. Use the Microsoft 365 admin center to create a user mailbox. You can find your answers as for the above quote. I realise I could just change the time and so very happy to be using this as it is. I have added the covers with version 0.7 ill hope it works. The scheduler integration is an alternative for HA automations which use the time or sun as trigger. However, its a slow process, complicated by the fact theres no published roadmap managed by a central authority (its a community-run project and the core development team vets users contributions). Im also not a python wizard, neither did I go very deep in HA programming, but I can say I learned some common solutions for various issues with component development. Ideally, for example, my wife could change schedules for heating in a graphical interface after the structure is configured accordingly under the hood. Very nicely done. With a mobile-friendly Lovelace card for managing it. In my house I have quite some devices that I want to control based on the time and day. WebScheduler Addon for Home Hassistant This addon handles a week of configuration for: automation climate cover fan input_boolean light script switch Edit section: We can make a group and set on or off action every day with following format: No Fill ( No action on this day ) HH:MM:SS ( Time format ) Timers are also possible, nice to see that people like neliss make life easy by creating great GUI integrated solutions. WebThe preferred way to configure timer helpers is via the user interface at Settings -> Devices & Services -> Helpers and click the add button; next choose the Timer option. You can prettify the visualization of the card by adding name:'my name' or icon:my-mdi-icon properties (you can do this per group, per entity, per domain and per action). It is a bit of a cliche, but did you try (force) refreshing the browser? Thank you Taras for guiding me. You configure the card (in YAML) so that others can use it (in the UI). {{ trigger.to_state.state }} to homeassistant.turn_{{ trigger.to_state.state }}, Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. WebUsing other (first party) smart device apps, for example Lifx or Shelly, I can very very very easily set schedules like "lights on at 7:30 weekdays, "lights on 60% at 5pm all days", etc. Use Git or checkout with SVN using the web URL. Check the scheduler-card issue list for more ideas. You can create new rules, modify existing rules and temporarily disable rules. Sun integration The scheduler component has support for the sun integration. Time (in 24 hours format) on which the schedule should trigger, Time (in 24 hours format) on which the timeslot ends, Conditions that should be validated before the action(s) may be executed, Logic to apply when validating multiple conditions, Watch condition entities for changes, repeat the actions once conditions become valid, Entity to which the action needs to be executed, HA service that needs to be executed on the entity. Thanks! Great work! But if you want to expand the capabilities of your addon, just put my notes to a future feature list and think about it There is simple way to make automatic schedule (time on , time on off , days etc) for each deviceby using UI. it lists all entities that starts with switch. Is there away to install Simple Scheduler without hass addon? Follow the instructions within HACS to update the installation files. One from On-to-Off and the other from Off-to-On? Scheduling in home assistant Configuration Christof January 2, 2021, 4:10pm #1 Do I understand it correctly: in ha there is no powerful scheduler out of the box? After that it would be nice to get some conditions to control the schedule. (Imagine it would if it supports generic switches), Hi @Coedy In addition, the following services are available. you must add it back or, alternatively, schedule: to your sign in yes I know, but can give some guidelines how to do that ? Since about a year ago I stopped using automations with a time: trigger, since they didnt always fire. Automation to switch on and off on 15 minutes off 10 minutes? HA Scheduler Addon hassio-addon michelebossa (Michele Bossa) April 14, 2020, 11:00am #1 Hi All, I have made a New addon to handle a simple week schedule to turn on or off the entities on Home Assistant. Simple configuration via gui is probably not the first priority for a programmer. People looking for a consumer-oriented experience (SmartThings, Wink, Philips Hue, etc) have come to the wrong place. Almost all existing consumer home automation solutions are fatally flawed in that they are completely dependent on the cloud infrastructure they are locked into. Click the button with the 3 dots and click 'Uninstall'. For me, automations is a pretty messy way of handling this, and I wanted something a tad easier, that I can easily understand from a glance. Time schemes Time schemes allow you to divide the day in time slots. Based on your feedback and that of others, I can determine if this should be a priority. See it in action: Installation click to show installation instructions WebThe Calendar card displays your calendar entities in a month, day and list view (7 days).. Screenshot of the Calendar card. To me the more components a solution depends on - the worse. WTH I can not use the schedule integration for scheduling devices? The most visible thing this release is the next iteration of the settings menu, of which the result, to me personally, makes tons of sense. The best place to start is the link I provided, which is the automation editor. But as I said in main post, it has to be easy. Please consider marking my post above with the Solution tag. I think what youre looking for is State Attributes. i tried schedy, but it really lacks a graphical user interface. Likewise. Id do it this way. HA has lots of functionality, but some things (such as automations), are not as simple to use as I would like. Im having trouble configuring it, mind sharing a full config dump of your card? Another option could be a combination of Google Calendar and MQTT Messages. For something like am alarm clock I use time triggers as well. You can also click the following button to be redirected to the Helpers page of your Home Assistant instance. I posted the link for @Coedy, because he asked for heating support. 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