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tomwilkie/home-assistant-addons — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2025-11-27

Audience · generalComplexity · 2/5QuietSetup · easy

tl;dr

A Home Assistant add-on that sends your smart-home sensor data to Grafana Cloud so you can build custom dashboards, charts, and alerts for temperature, energy usage, and device activity.

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    What it does
      Connects Home Assistant to Grafana Cloud
      Sends sensor data to cloud
      Enables custom dashboards
    Use cases
      Temperature trend dashboards
      Energy consumption charts
      Device activity alerts
    Audience
      Home Assistant users
      Smart-home enthusiasts
      Data visualization seekers
    Setup
      Add repo to Home Assistant
      Install Grafana Cloud add-on
      Link Grafana Cloud account
    Tech stack
      Home Assistant add-on system
      Grafana Cloud

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Build a dashboard showing historical temperature trends across multiple rooms in your home.

VIBE 2

Chart electricity consumption from a smart meter and correlate it with other device activity.

VIBE 3

Set up custom alerts in Grafana Cloud when a sensor reading crosses a threshold.

what's the stack?

Home AssistantGrafana Cloud

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LanguageCSSPython
Last pushed2025-11-272022-10-03
MaintenanceQuietDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity2/52/54/5
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how do i run it?

Difficulty · easy time til it works · 5min

Requires an active Grafana Cloud account and a running Home Assistant instance to function.

No license information is provided in this repository, so usage rights are unclear.

in plain english

This repository lets you connect Home Assistant, the popular smart-home automation platform, to Grafana Cloud so you can visualize and track data from your smart devices. Grafana is a widely used tool for building dashboards and charts from time-series data, and this add-on bridges it with Home Assistant's sensor and device data. At a high level, you add this repository to your Home Assistant instance by clicking a button in the README or entering a URL manually. Once the repository is linked, you can install the included Grafana Cloud add-on. After installation, the add-on handles sending your Home Assistant statistics, things like temperature readings, energy usage, or device status, to a Grafana Cloud account where you can build charts, set up alerts, and explore trends over time. This is aimed at people who already run Home Assistant and want more advanced or polished data visualization than the built-in tools offer. A concrete example: if you have temperature sensors across multiple rooms and want a single dashboard showing historical comparisons, averages, or custom alerting, Grafana Cloud makes that straightforward. Similarly, someone tracking electricity usage from a smart meter could use Grafana to chart consumption patterns and correlate them with other device activity. The repository is fairly minimal in scope, the README focuses on setup and points to the add-on itself for details, so the documentation doesn't go into much depth beyond installation and the core purpose. It's essentially a packaging and distribution layer that makes Grafana Cloud integration installable directly through Home Assistant's built-in add-on system, which handles updates and configuration in a way that's familiar to Home Assistant users.

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I run Home Assistant and want to connect it to Grafana Cloud. Walk me through adding the tomwilkie/home-assistant-addons repository, installing the Grafana Cloud add-on, and linking my Grafana Cloud account.
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Help me design a Grafana Cloud dashboard that visualizes temperature sensor data from multiple rooms in my home, including historical averages and trend lines. I am sending data via the Home Assistant Grafana Cloud add-on.
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I want to set up alerts in Grafana Cloud based on my Home Assistant energy monitoring data. Help me configure alert thresholds so I get notified when electricity usage spikes unexpectedly.
prompt 4
Explain how the Home Assistant add-on system works for distributing third-party integrations, using the Grafana Cloud add-on from tomwilkie/home-assistant-addons as an example.

Frequently asked questions

what is home-assistant-addons fr?

A Home Assistant add-on that sends your smart-home sensor data to Grafana Cloud so you can build custom dashboards, charts, and alerts for temperature, energy usage, and device activity.

Is home-assistant-addons actively maintained?

Quiet — no commits in 6-12 months (last push 2025-11-27).

What license does home-assistant-addons use?

No license information is provided in this repository, so usage rights are unclear.

How hard is home-assistant-addons to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is home-assistant-addons for?

Mainly general.

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