switcher-boiler-card

What is switcher-boiler-card ?

Custom Switcher Boiler Switch card for Home Assistant. Built to work with official Switcher Integration for Home Assistant. The card designed to look and feel similar to other Tile cards in HA.

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Features

• Fully supports HA UI Editor (no need to edit YAML code).
• Displays remaining time in state field.
• Optional additional 2 sensors to display in state field. Sensor 1 to be displayed when Switcher is On. Sensor 2 to be displayed when Switcher is On and Off.
• The time selection button loops through configurable timer values in minutes, when clicked.
• Turn on with or without selected timer.
• Support editing in YAML as well (please see table below).

Installation

HACS

To install from HACS you need to add this repository as custom repository first.

1. Go to HACS and open 3 dots menu on the right upper corner.
2. Select "Custom repositories" option.
3. In the "Custom repositories" popup populate as below:
   • Repository: https://github.com/dmatik/switcher-boiler-card
   • Type: Dashboard
4. Click "Add".

Now you should be able to find "Switcher Boiler Card" in HACS store.

Manual

1. Download switcher-boiler-card.js and switcher-boiler-card-editor.js files from dist folder in the latest release.
2. Put switcher-boiler-card.js and switcher-boiler-card-editor.js files into your config/www/switcher-boiler-card folder.
3. Add reference to switcher-boiler-card.js in Dashboard. There's two way to do that:
   • Using UI: Settings → Dashboards → More Options icon → Resources → Add Resource → Set Url as /local/switcher-boiler-card/switcher-boiler-card.js → Set Resource type as JavaScript Module. Note: If you do not see the Resources menu, you will need to enable Advanced Mode in your User Profile
   • Using YAML: Add following code to lovelace section.

     resources:
         - url: /local/switcher-boiler-card/switcher-boiler-card.js
           type: module

Usage

UI Editor

The card can be fully configured from HA UI Editor.

YAML configuration

Name	Description	Required	Default
type	custom:switcher-boiler-card	yes
entity	Switcher switch entity	yes
name	Card name. Leave empty to take entity friendly name.	no	"Boiler"
icon	Card icon. Leave empty to take icon from entity.	no	"mdi:waves"
time_left	Time left sensor entity. Leave empty if you don't want it to be displayed.	no
sensor_1	Sensor 1 entity. Displayed only when Switcher is On.	no
sensor_2	Sensor 2 entity. Displayed when Switcher is On and Off.	no
timer_values	List of values for timer in minutes (from 1 to 150).	no	15, 30, 45, 60

Example:

type: custom:switcher-boiler-card
entity: switch.switcher_touch_d54f
name: Boiler
icon: mdi:waves
time_left: sensor.switcher_touch_d54f_remaining_time
sensor_1: sensor.switcher_touch_d54f_current
timer_values:
  - "15"
  - "30"
  - "45"
  - "60"