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Velux in Home Assistant
velux
part of Home Assistant since 0.49
Local, polling
Set up in the user interface
Quality: Silver
Velux is an official Home Assistant integration for Cover and Scene. 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
- Hub – several devices through one gateway or account
- Quality scale
- Silver – Stable in daily use: recovers from connection problems and has an active code owner.
- Installations
- 815 (0.1 % of the installations that share statistics)
- Provides
- Binary sensor, Button, Cover, Diagnostics, Light, Number, Scene, Switch
- Found automatically via
- Network discovery (Zeroconf), Network discovery (DHCP)
- Maintained by
- @Julius2342, @pawlizio, @wollew
- Python packages
pyvlx==0.2.36
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 Velux.
- 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