battery.md

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Addons > Battery

A nice looking HKI styled battery card

You can use any of the following options to modify your addon.

Stack Config

Name	Required	Default	Description
title	no	undefined	Set the title of the stack, ommitting this line will or setting title: hide will hide the title
columns	no	3	Define the number of columns this stack will use
view_layout	no	undefined	This is best used in conjunction with the layout addon, but can also be used to control whether to show this stack on different screen sizes.
type	no	undefined	Setting a type can make the stack condtional, this option will ONLY accept conditional
conditions	no	undefined	Add entities and conditions, this will determine when this addon will be shown, e.g. if entity x is turned on, then show this addon (see addons for examples
entities	yes	list of entities	List all your entities you want to show up here

# views.yaml (example)
  my_view:
    addons:
      battery:
        - title: Hue Dimmers
          columns: 3
          entities:
            - sensor.hallway_hue_dimmer
            - sensor.kitchen_hue_dimmer
            - sensor.office_hue_dimmer

# views.yaml (example with multiple stacks)
  my_view:
    addons:
      battery:
        - title: Hue Dimmers
          columns: 3
          entities:
            - sensor.hallway_hue_dimmer
            - sensor.kitchen_hue_dimmer
            - sensor.office_hue_dimmer
        - title: IKEA Dimmers
          entities:
            - sensor.office_tradfri_dimmer
            - sensor.bedroom_tradri_dimmer
            - sensor.living_room_tradfri_dimmer

Battery Extra Options

By default it will get the friendly_name from either the entity itself or when set from customize.yaml. You can however set your own friendly name here if you wanted to.

Name	Required	Default	Description
entity	yes	undefined	Set the entity that should be used
name	no	undefined	Sets the name of this entity

# views.yaml (extra options)
  my_view:
    addons:
      battery:
        - title: Hue Dimmers
          entities:
            - entity: sensor.hallway_hue_dimmer
              name: Hallway
            - entity: sensor.kitchen_hue_dimmer
              name: Kitchen
            - entity: sensor.office_hue_dimmer
              name: Office

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