Integration for Home Automation

[michael.davie]

I’m working on a component for Home Assistant to handle exactly this use case:

Integration with Home Assistant - Custom binary sensor component

Continuing the discussion from Integration for Home Automation: I went ahead and built out my example of using Sense’s on/off detection to generate a voice announcement via Home Assistant. I wrote a simple custom component for Home Assistant (leveraging this Pyhton project), and it works! For those who are familiar with Home Assistant, here’s the required config excerpt: binary_sensor: - platform: sense email: !secret email password: !secret sense_password This will generate a bina…