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Add Flock notify documentation (#5395)
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page Flock Instructions on how to add Flock notifications to Home Assistant. 2017-08-17 18:00 true false true true flock.png Notifications 0.71

The flock platform uses Flock.com to deliver notifications from Home Assistant.

{% linkable_title Setup %}

Go to the Flock.com Admin website and create a new "Incoming Webhooks". Choose a channel to send the notifications from Home Assistant to, specifiy a name and press Save and Generate URL.

You will need the last part of the URL which is the access_token for your room.

{% linkable_title Configuration %}

To add Flock notifications to your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
  - name: NOTIFIER_NAME
    platform: flock
    access_token: YOUR_ROOM_TOKEN

{% configuration %} name: description: "The optional parameter name allows multiple notifiers to be created. The notifier will bind to the service notify.NOTIFIER_NAME." required: false type: string default: notify access_token: description: The last part of the webhook URL. required: true type: string {% endconfiguration %}

To use notifications, please see the getting started with automation page.