2023.10: New appears and extra tile card options!
Dwelling Assistant Core 2023.10! đ
October! đ It means weâve simply celebrated our birthday; we at the moment are 10 years previous! đ In case youâve missed our
birthday YouTube stream with all of the cool bulletins, weâve summed all of it up in our 10 yr Dwelling Assistant weblog publish.
Much more thrilling information, as that is Dwelling Assistantâs yr of the voice: Chapter 4 of this endeavor has been introduced and can be streamed live on YouTube on 12 October 2023, at 12:00 PDT / 21:00 CEST! Remember to tune in! Iâve seen some early demos⊠All Iâm going to say is: It’s mind-blowing! đ€Ż
As for this launch, due to all the above, it’s a bit smaller than normal when it comes to options. I promise that chapter 4 goes to make all of it value it. But, it accommodates tons of updates, bug fixes, and a few lovely new options for the tile card! đ€©
Benefit from the launch!
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Donât neglect to join our release party live stream on YouTube
4 October 2023, at 12:00 PDT / 21:00 CEST!
A fantastic up to date emblem!
In case youâve missed it, now we have refreshed the Dwelling Assistant emblem! đ€©
This was executed for the 10th anniversary of Home Assistant, and you can read all about this iteration in this blog post. You will start seeing this logo in many more places in the upcoming weeks, but, it is already included this release!
Brand new My Home Assistant buttons
It is not just the logo that got a facelift; we have beautiful new buttons for My Home Assistant as effectively đ€©.
For those whoâre unfamiliar with My Dwelling Assistant, itâs a free on-line device that permits web sites, documentation, chat platforms, and blogs to hyperlink to locations in your Dwelling Assistant server with out understanding its deal with or being uncovered to the web. This ensures your privateness whereas nonetheless permitting a seamless expertise.
In our documentation, youâll discover these buttons to, for instance, add a brand new integration to your Dwelling Assistant with a single click on! Strive it your self! This button beneath will open up your Dwelling Assistantâs interface and present the integrations
you’ve put in:
So, should you see these buttons exhibiting up someplace, you now know what they do! You possibly can simply create your personal buttons and hyperlinks to share on the create link web page.
New tile card options for local weather entities
Within the final launch, we added lots of new features for the tile card,
including features specifically for controlling your climate devices. This release, we are adding even more!
@Weissnix4711 contributed a characteristic that lets you add buttons for the presets of your local weather machine to the tile card. Subsequent, @piitaya took it a step additional: Now you can choose which presets you wish to present and if you would like them in a dropdown checklist as a substitute of a collection of buttons.
The screenshot above reveals the identical tile card, however one with the buttons and one with the dropdown.
Within the choices for this tile card characteristic, youâll be given the selection should you
choose to point out icons or should you fairly have a dropdown. You can even choose
which presets you wish to present/conceal.
Tile card feature select entities
But there is more goodness for the tile card. @piitaya additionally added the dropdown from above as a characteristic for the choose entities, permitting you to pick out an choice from an inventory of choices.
This characteristic can be utilized for any choose entity but in addition your customized dropdown helpers! (also referred to as input_select entities).
Password managers and Dwelling Assistant
Utilizing a password supervisor is arguably among the finest issues you are able to do to
enhance your on-line safety. However utilizing them with Dwelling Assistant, relying on
which one you’ve been utilizing, has been a little bit of a ache.
For those whoâve been utilizing one in all these password managers that had points with
Dwelling Assistant, youâll be pleased to know that this launch fixes that!
For instance, 1Password now works!
Map entity marker options
The map card received new options (thanks @karwosts!)
on your entity markers which are proven on the map.
Now you can select if you would like the entity identify to be rendered on the map
or the entity state, however you could possibly additionally override the identify altogether. You would,
for instance, present state values, as a substitute of the identify, for the entities offering
fuel costs, so you possibly can see the place the most affordable fuel is.
When centering the map, all entities on the map are taken under consideration.
Nevertheless, you may as well exclude sure entities (for instance,
identified outliers) that shouldn’t be thought of when doing that.
That is presently solely obtainable within the YAML configuration of the map card.
See our documentation for the map card for
extra data.
Other noteworthy changes
There are many more improvements in this release; here are some of the other
noteworthy changes this release:
- If you are using ESPHome, you’ll discover a lot smaller Dwelling Assistant
backups when you’ve the latest version put in! - The HomeKit Bridge integration now helps media receivers! Thanks, @bdraco!
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@Lash-L retains extending the Roborock integration.
On this launch, water and final cleaned sensors have been added. Candy! -
Withings acquired a number of love this launch, thanks @joostlek! It’s now
simpler to arrange and now additionally works with the Home Assistant Cloud webhooks
for push updates! -
@allenporter added calendar help to the Rain Fowl
integration, permitting you to see your irrigation schedule in Dwelling Assistant!
Good! - The System Bridge integration now helps notifications! Thanks, @timmo001!
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@alexyao2015 added a button to Life360 to set off a ballot to replace the
location data. Cool! - The image entity card now has a match mode choice to regulate how the picture
suits into the cardboard. This allows you to resolve if the picture is clipped, fitted,
or stretched into the displayed card. Thanks @karwosts! - Itâs now simpler than ever to gather Z-Wave logs for troubleshooting.
Simply allow debug logging!
New integrations
We welcome the next new integrations on this launch:
This launch additionally has a brand new digital integration. Digital integrations are stubs which are dealt with by different (present) integrations to assist with findability. The next digital integration has been added:
Integrations now available to set up from the UI
The following integrations are now available via the Home Assistant UI:
Release 2023.10.1 – October 6
Need help? Join the community!
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Discovered a bug or challenge? Please report it in our issue tracker,
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Breaking adjustments
The HomeKit integration now helps media participant receivers. HomeKit expects
receivers to be paired in accent mode. Current receivers paired in bridge
mode ought to be re-added in accessory mode.
The close_comm_on_error configuration is now not elective, sockets will
all the time be closed on error. Due to this fact, the close_comm_on_error is now
deprecated and can be eliminated in Dwelling Assistant 2024.3.
(@janiversen – #99946) (documentation)
An MQTT lock with a configured state subject will initialize with state
unknown as a substitute of state unlocked except the lock is ready to optimistic mode.
MQTT locks set to optimistic mode will nonetheless be initialized with
the unlocked state. It is best to test in case your automations are affected.
Some entity names have modified. The combination will migrate previous entities
to new names/IDs. You will have to manually replace previous entities used
in, for instance, your dashboards.
Invalid entities akin to âSaturation Indexâ are eliminated
if the required tools will not be configured.
(@dieselrabbit – #92475) (documentation)
Any present app you’ve created within the Twitch Developer Portal to work with this integration have to be up to date to work with Dwelling Assistantâs UI authentication stream. Replace the appâs configuration to incorporate https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/oauth in its checklist of âOAuth Redirect URLsâ
(@joostlek – issue#101414) (documentation)
A number of WebSocket instructions have been renamed primarily based on this change in Z-Wave JS.
With this launch, you will want to replace your zwave-js-server occasion.
You have to use zwave-js-server 1.32.0 or better (schema 32).
- For those who use the Z-Wave JS add-on, you want at the least model
0.1.91. - For those who use the Z-Wave JS UI add-on, you want at the least model
2.0.0. - For those who use the Z-Wave JS UI Docker container, you want at the least model
9.0.0. - For those who run your personal Docker container or another set up methodology,
you will want to replace your zwave-js-server occasion to at the least1.32.0.
If you’re a customized integration developer and wish to find out about breaking
adjustments and new options obtainable on your integration: Remember to observe our
developer blog. The next are probably the most notable for this launch:
All adjustments
After all, there’s much more on this launch. You’ll find an inventory of
all adjustments made right here: Full changelog for Dwelling Assistant Core 2023.10
