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SFTP Storage in Home Assistant

sftp_storage part of Home Assistant since 2025.10

Local, polling Set up in the user interface Quality: Silver

SFTP Storage is an official Home Assistant integration for Backup. 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
Online service
Quality scale
Silver – Stable in daily use: recovers from connection problems and has an active code owner.
Installations
1,003 (0.1 % of the installations that share statistics)
Categories
Backup
Maintained by
@maretodoric
Python packages
asyncssh==2.23.1

Setup

  1. In Home Assistant open Settings → Devices & services.
  2. Click "Add integration" and search for SFTP Storage.
  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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