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The geizhals sensor will give you the best price of a product from Geizhals or related site. With this information can be used in e.g., automations to notify you when a price drops.

To enable this sensor, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: geizhals
    name: qc35
    product_id: 1696985

Configuration variables:

• name (Required): The internal name of the product in Home Assistant.
• product_id (Required): ID of the product. Get the ID from the Geizhals website of your chosen product by opening the Price History in a new browser tab (right-click on the price history > open in new tab). The URL of this site reveals the ID, e.g. https://geizhals.de/?phist=1696985 with a product_id of 1696985.
• description (Optional): The name of the product in the front end.
• locale (Optional): Localisation which should be used for the request. Set this to AT, EU, DE, UK or PL. Defaults to DE.

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# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: geizhals
    name: qc35
    product_id: 1696985
    description: "Bose QC35"
    locale: "DE"