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title, sidebar_label, description
| title | sidebar_label | description |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Card | Sensor | The Sensor card gives you a quick overview of your sensors state with an optional graph to visualize change over time. |
The Sensor card gives you a quick overview of your sensors state with an optional graph to visualize change over time.
Screenshot of the sensor card.
To add the Sensor 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 Sensor from the card picker. All options for this card can be configured via the user interface.
{% configuration %}
type:
required: true
description: "sensor"
type: string
entity:
required: true
description: Entity ID of sensor domain.
type: string
icon:
required: false
description: The card icon.
type: string
name:
required: false
description: The card name.
type: string
graph:
required: false
description: Type of graph (none or line).
type: string
unit:
required: false
description: The unit of measurement.
type: string
detail:
required: false
description: Detail of the graph 1 or 2 (1 = one point/hour, 2 = six points/hour).
type: integer
default: 1
hours_to_show:
required: false
description: Hours to show in graph.
type: integer
default: 24
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
{% endconfiguration %}
Example
Alternatively, the card can be configured using YAML:
type: sensor
entity: sensor.illumination
name: Illumination