Installation Guide 1: Download Integration

Prerequisites

  • HACS must be installed and configured in your Home Assistant instance.

Steps

  1. Add the Integration’s Repository

    Click the button below to add this integration’s repository to HACS:

    Open your Home Assistant instance and open a repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.

    Alternatively, if the button above doesn’t work for you, add the integration’s repository manually to HACS:

    • Open HACS in your Home Assistant instance.
    • Click the three dots (⋮) in the top right corner.
    • Select Custom repositories.
    • Add the repository URL for this integration: https://github.com/helgeklein/ha-smart-cover-automation.
    • Select Integration as the category.
    • Click Add.

  2. Download the Integration

    • Search for Smart Cover Automation in HACS.
    • Click Download in the bottom right corner.
    • Restart Home Assistant when prompted.

Method 2: Manual Installation

Download and Extract

  1. Download the latest release from GitHub Releases.
  2. Extract the archive.
  3. Copy the smart_cover_automation folder to your Home Assistant custom_components directory.

Directory Structure

Your directory structure should look like this:

config/
├── custom_components/
│   └── smart_cover_automation/
│       ├── __init__.py
│       ├── manifest.json
│       ├── config_flow.py
│       └── ... (other files)
└── configuration.yaml

Restart Home Assistant

After copying the files, restart Home Assistant to load the new integration.

Next Steps

Once downloaded, proceed to part 2 of the installation guide to add the integration.