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Generic hygrostat in Home Assistant
generic_hygrostat
part of Home Assistant since 2021.8
Local, polling
Set up in the user interface
Quality: Internal
Generic hygrostat is an official Home Assistant integration for Helper and Humidifier. 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
- Helper
- Quality scale
- Internal – Part of Home Assistant itself, not rated separately.
- Installations
- 2,947 (0.4 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Categories
- Helper, Humidifier
- Provides
- Humidifier
- Maintained by
- @Shulyaka
Setup
- In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
- Click "Add integration" and search for Generic hygrostat.
- Follow the dialog – it asks for everything the integration needs.
The link goes through my.home-assistant.io and opens the setup dialog in your own instance – no address of ours is involved.
Community versions in HACS
These extensions use the same domain. Installed through HACS, one of them takes the place of the official integration – usually to bring a feature or a fix sooner. Remove it again once Home Assistant has caught up.
- HACS Generic Hygrostat – Home Assistant custom integration for humidity-rise based ventilation control
Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration