diff --git a/source/_components/device_tracker.locative.markdown b/source/_components/device_tracker.locative.markdown index 0d7b04f075e..2eb43bd3a6f 100644 --- a/source/_components/device_tracker.locative.markdown +++ b/source/_components/device_tracker.locative.markdown @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ sharing: true footer: true logo: locative.png ha_category: Presence Detection +ha_iot_class: "Cloud Push" ---

@@ -17,23 +18,8 @@ Locative is no longer under active development. See https://blog.locative.io/bye This platform allows you to detect presence using [Locative](https://my.locative.io/). Locative is an open source app for [iOS](https://github.com/LocativeHQ/ios-app) and [Android](https://github.com/LocativeHQ/Locative-Android) that allows users to set up a `GET` or `POST` request when a geofence is entered or exited. This can be configured with Home Assistant to update your location. -To integrate Locative in Home Assistant, add the following section to your `configuration.yaml` file: - -```yaml -# Example configuration.yaml entry -device_tracker: - - platform: locative -``` - -Install on your smartphone: - -- [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.locative.app) -- [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/geofancy/id725198453) - -To configure Locative, you must set up the app to send a `GET` request to your Home Assistant server at `http:///api/locative`. Make sure to include the API password if you have configured a password in Home Assistant (add `?api_password=` to the end of the URL). When you enter or exit a geofence, Locative will send a `GET` request to that URL, updating Home Assistant. You are not able to specify a device name in Locative. Instead, you will need to look in your known_devices.yaml file for a new device that Locative will have created on it's first `GET`. If you had been or are using Owntracks as well, you will need to update the device name used in the Owntracks setup with the name that Locative generated. - -

- +

+You must have the [Locative component](/components/locative/) configured to use this device tracker.

When you enter a geofence, your location name in Home Assistant will be set to the name of the geofence in Locative. When you exit a geofence, your location name in Home Assistant will be set to "not home". diff --git a/source/_components/locative.md b/source/_components/locative.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..cf44c4ee3dc --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/locative.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Locative" +description: "Instructions on how to use Locative to track devices in Home Assistant." +date: 2015-10-13 19:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: locative.png +ha_category: Presence Detection +ha_release: 0.86 +ha_iot_class: "Cloud Push" +--- + +

+Locative is no longer under active development. See https://blog.locative.io/bye-everyone-df01871fe949 +

+ +This platform allows you to detect presence using [Locative](https://my.locative.io/). Locative is an open source app for [iOS](https://github.com/LocativeHQ/ios-app) and [Android](https://github.com/LocativeHQ/Locative-Android) that allows users to set up a `GET` or `POST` request when a geofence is entered or exited. This can be configured with Home Assistant to update your location. + +To integrate Locative in Home Assistant, add the following section to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +locative: +``` + +Install on your smartphone: + +- [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.locative.app) +- [iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/geofancy/id725198453) + +To configure Locative, you must set up the app to send a `GET` or `POST` request to your Home Assistant server at `http:///api/locative`. Make sure to include the API password if you have configured a password in Home Assistant (add `?api_password=` to the end of the URL). When you enter or exit a geofence, Locative will send the appropriate request to that URL, updating Home Assistant. You are not able to specify a device name in Locative. Instead, you will need to look in your known_devices.yaml file for a new device that Locative will have created on it's first `GET`. If you had been or are using Owntracks as well, you will need to update the device name used in the Owntracks setup with the name that Locative generated. + +

+ +

+ +When you enter a geofence, your location name in Home Assistant will be set to the name of the geofence in Locative. When you exit a geofence, your location name in Home Assistant will be set to "not home".