Home Assistant Light Toggle Automation for Appdaemon

Toggle Light Automation app for AppDaemon.

Simply toggles a light based on another light. You can set the light service data.

Installation

Download the toggle_light directory from inside the apps directory to your local apps directory, then add the configuration to enable the hacs module.

Example App configuration

Simple switch

office_toggle:
  module: toggle_light
  class: ToggleLight
  entity: switch.office_switch
  entities:
    - switch.office_outlet

Turn on light when TV turns on, only at night.

tv_toggle:
  module: toggle_light
  class: ToggleLight
  entity: remote.tv
  turn_off: false
  sundown: true
  entities:
    - light.living_room

Advanced

office_toggle
  module: toggle_light
  class: ToggleLight
  entity: switch.office_switch
  entities:
  - switch.office_outlet
  - entity: light.office_lamp
    service_data:
      brightness: 100
      kelvin: 2700
  - entity: light.office_mood
    service_data:
      brightness: 130
      rgb_color: [255,0,0]
  log_level: INFO

App Configuration

key	optional	type	default	description
module	False	string	toggle_light	The module name of the app.
class	False	string	ToggleLight	The name of the Class.
entity	False	string		entity_id of light/switch/sensor etc.
entities	False	list		A list of entity_id's or entity objects.
turn_on	False	bool	true	enables/disables the turn_on command when entity is toggled.
turn_off	False	bool	true	enables/disables the turn_off command when entity is toggled.
sundown	False	bool	false	only allows the toggle to occur when the sun is down.
log_level	True	'INFO' | 'DEBUG'	'INFO'	Switches log level.

Entity Object Configuration

key	optional	type	default	description
entity	False	string		The entity_id of the switch or light.
service_data	True	map		Turn on service data. Whenever the door turns on a light or switch, this data will be passed to the service data. Warning: Use only valid combinations. Light combinations are not validated and can cause errors in Home Assistant.