example-custom-config/custom_components/example_light/README.md

Awesome Lights

This integration shows how you would go ahead and integrate a physical light into Home Assistant.

If you use this integration as a template, make sure you tweak the following places:

• manifest.json: update the requirements to point at your Python library
• light.py: update the code to interact with your library

Installation

Copy this folder to <config_dir>/custom_components/example_light/.

Add the following entry in your configuration.yaml:

light:
  - platform: example_light
    host: HOST_HERE
    username: USERNAME_HERE
    password: PASSWORD_HERE_OR_secrets.yaml