---
title: Tessie
description: Instructions on how to integrate Tessie within Home Assistant.
ha_category:
  - Binary Sensor
  - Button
  - Car
  - Climate
  - Cover
  - Device Tracker
  - Lock
  - Media Player
  - Number
  - Sensor
  - Update
ha_release: 2024.1
ha_iot_class: Cloud Polling
ha_config_flow: true
ha_codeowners:
  - '@Bre77'
ha_domain: tessie
ha_platforms:
  - binary_sensor
  - button
  - climate
  - cover
  - device_tracker
  - diagnostics
  - lock
  - media_player
  - number
  - select
  - sensor
  - switch
  - update
ha_integration_type: integration
ha_quality_scale: platinum
---

The Tessie integration exposes various commands and sensors from the Tesla vehicles and energy products connected to your [Tessie](https://tessie.com/) subscription.

## Prerequisites

You must have an active [Tessie](https://my.tessie.com/) subscription, generate a [Tessie Access Token](https://my.tessie.com/settings/api) and grant Tessie access to your Tesla vehicle by generating a [Tesla Virtual Key](https://www.tesla.com/_ak/tessie.com).

{% include integrations/config_flow.md %}

## Vehicle entities

### Binary sensor

The integration will create binary sensor entities for a variety of metrics related to your vehicles:

#### Charge state

- Battery charging
- Battery heater
- Preconditioning enabled
- Scheduled charging enabled
- Trip charging enabled

#### Climate state

- Auto seat climate left
- Auto seat climate right
- Auto steering Wheel climate
- Overheat protection enabled
- Overheat protection running

#### Vehicle state

- Dashcam recording
- Front driver window
- Front passenger door
- Front passenger window
- Rear driver door
- Rear driver window
- Rear passenger door
- Rear passenger window
- Tire pressure warning front left
- Tire pressure warning front right
- Tire pressure warning rear left
- Tire pressure warning rear right
- User present

### Button

The integration will create button entities to control various aspects of the vehicle:

- Flash lights
- Homelink
- Honk horn
- Keyless driving
- Play fart
- Wake

### Climate

The integration will create a climate entity to control the vehicle's climate control system. This entity can:

- Change the driver's set temperature
- Change to one of the three keep modes: Keep, Dog, and Camp
- Turn on and off

The passenger set temperature is shown as a sensor but cannot be changed by Tessie.

### Cover

The integration will create a cover entity to control various aspects of your vehicles:

- Open/Close trunk
- Open/Close charge port
- Open frunk
- Vent/Close windows
- Vent/Close sunroof

### Device tracker

The integration will create device tracker entities for the vehicle's current location and navigation destination.

### Lock

The integration will create lock entities to lock and unlock the vehicle, and to control:

- Charge cable
- Speed limit

### Media Player

The integration will create media player entities to show what each vehicle is currently playing.

### Number

The integration will create number entities to control:

- Charge current
- Charge limit
- Speed limit

### Select

The integration will create a select entity to control each of the seat heaters. It allows you to set each seat heater to Off, Low, Medium, or High.

For vehicles equipped with cooled (ventilated) seats, a select entity will also be added to control each cooled seat.

Heated seats:

- Front left
- Front right
- Rear center (if installed)
- Rear left (if installed)
- Rear right (if installed)
- Third row left (if installed)
- Third row right (if installed)

Cooled seats:

- Front left
- Front right

### Sensor

The integration will create sensor entities for a variety of metrics related to your vehicles:

#### Charge state

- Battery charging
- Battery level
- Battery range
- Battery range estimate (disabled)
- Battery range ideal (disabled)
- Charge energy added
- Charge rate
- Charger current
- Charger power
- Charger voltage

#### Climate state

- Driver temperature setting
- Inside temperature
- Outside temperature
- Passenger temperature setting

#### Drive state

- Destination
- Distance to arrival
- Power
- Shift state
- Speed
- State of charge at arrival
- Time to arrival
- Traffic delay

#### Vehicle state

- Odometer
- Online
- Tire pressure front left
- Tire pressure front right
- Tire pressure rear left
- Tire pressure rear right

### Switch

The integration will create switch entities to control various aspects of your vehicles:

- Charge
- Defrost mode
- Sentry mode
- Steering wheel heater
- Valet mode

### Update

The integration will show vehicle software updates and their installation progress. Updates can only be installed from Home Assistant after they have finished downloading.

## Energy entities

### Binary sensor

- Backup capable
- Grid services enabled
- Grid services active

### Number

- Backup reserve
- Off grid reserve

### Select

- Allow export
- Operation mode

### Sensor

- Battery power
- Energy left
- Generator power
- Grid power
- Grid services power
- Load power
- Percentage charged
- Solar power
- Total pack energy
- Version
- Vehicle
- <abbr title="Virtual power plant">VPP</abbr> backup reserve
- Fault state code
- Power
- State code

### Switch

- Allow charging from grid
- Storm watch