diff --git a/docs/core/entity/sensor.md b/docs/core/entity/sensor.md index 2694467f..df697900 100644 --- a/docs/core/entity/sensor.md +++ b/docs/core/entity/sensor.md @@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ Properties should always only return information from memory and not do I/O (lik | Name | Type | Default | Description | ---- | ---- | ------- | ----------- | state | string | **Required** | The value of the sensor. -| unit_of_measurement | string | `None` | The unit of measurement that the sensor is expressed in. | device_class | string | `None` | Type of sensor. +| state_class | string | `None` | Type of state. +| unit_of_measurement | string | `None` | The unit of measurement that the sensor is expressed in. ### Available device classes @@ -37,3 +38,9 @@ If specifying a device class, your sensor entity will need to also return the co | energy | Wh,kWh | Energy. | power_factor | % | Power Factor. | voltage | V | Voltage. + +### Available state classes + +| Type | Description +| ---- | ----------- +| measurement | The state represents _a measurement in present time_, not a historical aggregation such as statistics or a prediction of the future.