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title, sidebar_label, description
| title | sidebar_label | description |
|---|---|---|
| Entity Card | Entity | The Entity card gives you a quick overview of your entity's state |
The Entity card gives you a quick overview of your entity's state.
Screenshot of the Entity card.
To add the Entity card to your user interface, click the Lovelace menu (three dots at the top right of the screen) and then Edit Dashboard. Click the "Add Card" button in the bottom right corner and select Entity from the card picker.
{% configuration %}
type:
required: true
description: "entity"
type: string
entity:
required: true
description: Entity ID.
type: string
name:
required: false
description: Name of entity.
type: string
default: Entity name.
icon:
required: false
description: Overwrites icon.
type: string
attribute:
required: false
description: An attribute associated with the entity.
type: string
unit:
required: false
description: Unit of measurement given to data.
type: string
default: Unit of measurement given by entity.
theme:
required: false
description: Override the used theme for this card with any loaded theme. For more information about themes, see the frontend documentation.
type: string
footer:
required: false
description: Footer widget to render. See footer documentation.
type: map
{% endconfiguration %}
Example
Alternatively, the card can be configured using YAML:
- type: entity
entity: cover.kitchen_window
- type: entity
entity: light.bedroom
attribute: brightness
unit: "%"
- type: entity
entity: vacuum.downstairs
name: Vacuum
icon: "mdi:battery"
attribute: battery_level
unit: "%"