Command line in Home Assistant
command_line
part of Home Assistant since 0.12
Command line is an official Home Assistant integration for Binary sensor, Cover, Notifications, Sensor and Utility. Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
Facts about this integration
- Compatible with Home Assistant
- yes, official integration
- Connection
- Local, polling – Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
- Setup
- in configuration.yaml
- Kind
- Integration
- Quality scale
- Not rated – Older than the quality scale and not rated against it yet – that says nothing about whether it works.
- Installations
- 27,376 (4.0 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Categories
- Binary sensor, Cover, Notifications, Sensor, Utility
- Provides
- Binary sensor, Cover, Notifications, Sensor, Switch
- Maintained by
- @gjohansson-ST
- Python packages
jsonpath-python==1.1.6
Setup
- This integration is set up in configuration.yaml, not in the user interface.
- The documentation lists the exact entries; restart Home Assistant after adding them.
Known issues and fixes
1 open issues and 0 bug fixes in the last twelve months are recorded for Command line in the Home Assistant issue tracker.
Open
- open Reported problem #175330
Source: the issue tracker of Home Assistant, as of September 14, 2026. The sentences are written by a language model from the titles of the issues; the reports themselves are on GitHub.
Check a specific device for known problems in the product check →
Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration