Home Assistant Updates Notification

Briefly

This is example configuration to get updates notification in a Telegram chat. Based on multiple configurations from Home-Assistan Community topic.

Notifies about:

• Core updates
• Supervisor updates
• OS updates
• Supervisor Add-ons updates
• HACS Integrations/Frontend updates
• Valetudo Firmware updates

Lovelace UI card example is also available.

How it looks

The links in the message are clickable.

How to use

1. Copy the contents of the secrets.yaml to your secrets.yaml file and change it according to your home configuration
2. Copy the contents of the configuration.yaml to your configuration.yaml
   • You can remove any sensors if you don't need some of them (for example, you can remove Valetudo entities if you don't use it)
   • You can change the alert text according to your needs
3. Restart Home Assistant

Lovelace UI card example

You need to install Lovelace auto-entities card in order to use the below code.

cards:
  - type: custom:auto-entities
    card:
      type: entities
      title: Updates
      state_color: true
    filter:
      include:
        - group: group.updaters
          options:
            secondary_info: last-changed