To finish the automation, let’s pick for action “Call Service” and set the service to “light.turn_on”.Ĭlick on the orange save button in the bottom right. It doesn’t matter what you enter here, as long as it is unique from other webhooks that you will create. For Webhook ID, enter a few words as an identifier. For trigger, from the dropdown click “Webhook”. Go to configuration -> automation and create a new automation. We will be able to trigger this automation from anywhere in the world and use the data in the trigger.
This tutorial will guide you through the creation of an automation powered by a webhook. If you prefer video over words, JuanMTech has made this awesome video describing the whole process and what else you can do with OwnTracks and Home Assistant: Triggering automation with a webhook Copy the new cloud url to your mobile phone and enter it in OwnTracks. You will be presented with a webhook info dialog with a new cloud accessible url. Enable the webhook by clicking on the toggle. It will now have a new entry for OwnTracks. Once configured, we’re going to the Cloud panel (Configuration -> Cloud) and scroll down to the webhooks cards.
The instructions on the screen will guide you to install the application and configure OwnTracks to use Home Assistant. To get started, go to Configuration -> Integrations, and under OwnTracks click Configure. To get started, we’re going to follow the Home Assistant instructions to configure OwnTracks.
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This guide will show you how to set it up with Home Assistant Cloud webhooks. OwnTracks is an application for iOS and Android that allows your phone to report information securely and directly to Home Assistant. It integrates with the Home Assistant webhook support, which can be used to trigger automations, send location data with OwnTracks, and much more. Webhooks allow you to send data to your Home Assistant instance via Home Assistant Cloud.
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