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Sense in Home Assistant
sense
part of Home Assistant since 0.82
Cloud, polling
Set up in the user interface
Sense is an official Home Assistant integration for Binary sensor, Energy and Sensor. Works through the manufacturer’s cloud and asks for changes at regular intervals – it depends on the internet connection and the service.
Facts about this integration
- Compatible with Home Assistant
- yes, official integration
- Connection
- Cloud, polling – Works through the manufacturer’s cloud and asks for changes at regular intervals – it depends on the internet connection and the service.
- Setup
- in the user interface
- Kind
- Hub – several devices through one gateway or account
- Installations
- 2,338 (0.3 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Categories
- Binary sensor, Energy, Sensor
- Provides
- Binary sensor, Sensor
- Found automatically via
- Network discovery (DHCP)
- Maintained by
- @kbickar
- Python packages
sense-energy==0.14.3
Setup
- Home Assistant can find this integration on its own: if it is suggested under Settings → Devices & services, confirm it there.
- In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
- Click "Add integration" and search for Sense.
- 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.
Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration