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File in Home Assistant

file part of Home Assistant since pre 0.7

Local, polling Set up in the user interface

File is an official Home Assistant integration for 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 the user interface
Kind
Integration
Installations
5,747 (0.8 % of the installations that share statistics)
Provides
Notifications, Sensor
Maintained by
@fabaff
Python packages
file-read-backwards==2.0.0

Setup

  1. In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
  2. Click "Add integration" and search for File.
  3. Follow the dialog – it asks for everything the integration needs.

Add to my Home Assistant

The link goes through my.home-assistant.io and opens the setup dialog in your own instance – no address of ours is involved.

Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration

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