Click on configuration -> Lovelace Dashboards. To start, go to the Home Assistant Overview page, click on the three dots at the top right of the screen and select 'Edit Dashboard'. What's different about the camera widget is that it requires a URL via Home Assistant's API. Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. fulleren (Flo) October 6, 2020, 6:37pm #3 thank you! I'd like to change the test-dashboard part of the URL to something nicer. Create access token. Then click on the blue '+ Add Card' icon at the bottom right and select a card to add. Open your ui-lovelace.yaml file, using the file editor in Home Assistant (see step 2 in this article) or directly through FTP.. We have our main view defined: home and set the type of the first card to the custom:grid-layout plugin. As part of the default onboarding process, Home Assistant can detect your location from IP address geolocation. Luckily, Home Assistant has a great community, and through an awesome custom plugin by Thomas Loven, called layout-card, you get the grid template capability. When I was getting started with Home Assistant I struggled to get everything working, but now I feel the need to pass on this knowledge and get more and more people using Home Assistant as their home automation platform. To display cards on the UI you have to define them in views. The first step is to make it accessible for the Home Assistant frontend. Configuration Frontend. From the Appdaemon 4 page click install to install the add-on. Home Assistant is awesome but it lacks advanced support for showing data, especially over time. 2 1 Home Assistant Free Software 1 comment Best Add a Comment Change the name of the dashboard. You will then paste that URL into the device and sign into Home Assistant as whatever user you want for that device/view. HI, experimenting with the dashboard options, I have created a dashboard next to the default ui-lovelace.yaml. At one point I had more than 20 Smart Apps on my phone, I since decided to control my smart home with Home Assistant and help people learn this powerful platform. URL Handler Home Assistant supports opening from other apps via URL. Home Assistant will automatically select a temperature unit and time zone based on this location. Getting started with Home Assistant. Home Assistant has its own Cast application to show the Home Assistant UI on any Chromecast device. This is done by creating a new directory in your config folder called www. There is a much better software for this: Grafana. You can give it a nice title, the icon will be displayed on the left sidebar you can use the mdi ( material design icons) website to find out which logos are compatible. Using a small shortcut menu set of buttons with buttons like this: - type: custom:button-card template: button_shortcut_menu icon: mdi:light-switch tap_action: action: navigate navigation_path: lights variables: path: lights works perfectly in the regular ui-lovelace.yaml config, but . I have WireGuard configured in site-to-site mode to give us remote access to the RV and reverse proxy (via the VPN tunnel) Home Assistant online. You may adjust this during onboarding, or afterwards at Settings > System > General. info If multiple servers are connected to an iOS or mac app, you will be prompted to select a server when handling a navigate link, call_service, or fire_event links will be handled using the first server in the list. vinz486 (Vincenzo Tarricone) April 9, 2021, 10:06pm #1. And it can easily be integrated with Home Assistant. Dashboards. It works except that since I am accessing the URL from outside the home assistant UI, I need to log into home assistant. Views - Home Assistant Views A View is a tab inside a dashboard. I want to add a Roku remote to my appdaemon dashboard and since appdaemon doesn't provide that support out of the box, I was planning on using a iframe widget pointing to a lovelace dashboard containing a roku remote card. The second file seems to be some kind of index of all dashboards. Here is how you can do it. I need to view a dashboard in an headless browser in which i cannot enter username and password. Browse a dashboard without user/password authentication. I'm using mdi:tablet and mdi:cellphone , for the tablet and the cellphone dashboards respectively. If you want to extend the Home Assistant interface with custom cards, strategies or views you need to load external resources. Once installed click on start to run the add-on.. Click the + button in the top menu bar. You just have to make sure to change the dashboard related data in two files: lovelace.lovelace_xxx. lovelace_dashboards. I set up InfluxDB and Grafana with my Home Assistant installation and will show you how to do this in no time in this blog post. It's the same one. Help us to improve our documentation Suggest an edit to this page, or provide/view feedback for this page. If you also use a password to access Home Assistant, you'll need to append the password to the URL. Otherwise, continue to step 2. To try it yourself, check out the demo. Query parameters are passed as a dictionary in the call. You can use it by adding the Cast entity row to your dashboards, or by calling the cast.show_lovelace_view service. This URL has to include the API key and also a token which is visible in Home Assistant -> Entities view for the entity in question. You can find the exact URL by navigating to the tab on your computer and copying the URL from your browser. Create this directory and restart Home Assistant. With the layout-card plugin, you can define a set of core areas for your dashboard, and organize these areas . 7 Likes. Discuss dashboard Suggestions are welcome in the frontend repository Setup basic information. The service takes the path of a dashboard view and an entity ID of a Cast device to show the view on. If you already have www folder in your Home Assistant config folder, go to step 3. You can add a view to your user interface, by clicking the menu (three dots at the top right of the screen) and then Edit Dashboard . Hi, I'm experimenting for a new project. Registering Resources. The problem is, this method isn't officially supported by Home Assistant. I created a nice dashboard in the UI, and its url is http://my-homeassistant/test-dashboard/main. dabell (David Bell) April 8, 2022, 1:09am #7. It runs OPNsense, UniFi controller, Home Assistant, Jellyfin, etc. We have an 8th gen Intel NUC i3 with 32GB RAM / 250GB SSD running Proxmox in the RV. Is that in a yaml file somewhere (so I can just edit it) or is it in a database? # Background color background: rgb(248,250,251) # Views views: - title: Home id: home type: 'custom:grid-layout' layout: max_cols: 5 # Define the width of the . Overview - Home Assistant /* Most common used flex styles*/ /* Basic flexbox reverse styles */ /* Flexbox alignment */ /* Non-flexbox positioning helper styles */ Using File Editor add-on or something similar - create a folder named www inside your config folder and then restart your Home Assistant. where xxx is the name of your dashboard. In order to connect Appdaemon to Home Assistant we will need to create a long-lived access token.This is a key that we create with Home Assistant and then give to Appdaemon so that it can gain access to Home Assistant.