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v0.9.9 - November 4, 2025
🚀 MAJOR REWRITE: fmd-api v2.0.1 Migration
This is a major architectural overhaul that completely modernizes the integration's communication with FMD servers. While not labeled v1.0.0, this release represents the most significant internal change since the project's inception.
Breaking Changes:
- 🔧 Complete API rewrite - Migrated from
fmd-api v1.xtofmd-api v2.0.1- All FMD server communication now uses the new
FmdClientclass - Improved async/await patterns throughout
- Enhanced error handling and connection management
- All FMD server communication now uses the new
- 📦 Updated dependencies - Now requires
fmd-api==2.0.1 - 🔄 Config flow improvements - Added reauthentication flow support
- ⚙️ State persistence - All configuration entities (numbers, switches, selects) now properly restore state across restarts
- 🧪 Test infrastructure overhaul - Full test suite rewritten for new API patterns
New Features:
- ✅ Reauthentication flow - Update credentials without removing/re-adding integration
- ✅ Persistent settings - Entity configurations survive Home Assistant restarts
- ✅ Improved location updates - High-frequency mode now more reliable with better request handling
- ✅ Better error handling - ConfigEntryNotReady for graceful service outage handling
Under the Hood:
- 🏗️ Modern API patterns -
FmdClient.create()factory method for async initialization - 🔐 Enhanced security - Improved encryption and decryption handling via executor
- 📊 Type safety - Comprehensive type hints with TYPE_CHECKING guards
- 🧪 Test coverage - Maintained ~94% coverage with all 193 tests passing
- 🔧 CI/CD improvements - Resolved dependency conflicts (josepy/acme, aiohttp)
- 📝 Code quality - Removed migration comments, unified type hints, strict imports
Migration Guide:
- Backup your configuration (Settings → System → Backups)
- Update the integration via HACS
- Restart Home Assistant
- Verify all entities are working correctly
- If you experience authentication errors, use the new reauthentication flow:
- Go to Settings → Devices & Services → FMD
- Click the three dots → Reconfigure
- Enter your credentials again
Known Issues:
- None currently - please report any issues on GitHub!
What's Next:
- 📋 Community testing and feedback period
- 🐛 Bug fixes based on real-world usage
- 🎯 Version 1.0.0 release with stability improvements
Technical Details:
- All code strictly imports
FmdClient(no fallback imports) - Tests updated to mock
FmdClientinstead of legacyFmdApi - Photo downloads use executor for decryption (non-blocking)
- Location polling respects configured intervals and sources
- Total entities: 20 per device
Credits:
- Huge thanks to the FMD-FOSS team for the excellent FMD ecosystem
- Special thanks to beta testers and contributors