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The rachio
switch platform allows you to control your Rachio irrigation system.
{% linkable_title Getting your Rachio API Access Token %}
- Log in at https://app.rach.io/.
- Click the user button at the top right.
- Click API Access Token.
- Copy the API access token from the dialog that opens.
To add this platform to your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
switch:
- platform: rachio
access_token: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
Configuration variables:
- access_token (Required): Your Rachio API Access Token.
- manual_run_mins (Optional): For how long, in minutes, to turn on a station when the switch is enabled. Defaults to 10 minutes.
{% linkable_title Examples %}
In this section you find some real life examples of how to use this switch.
{% linkable_title groups.yaml
example %}
irrigation:
name: Irrigation
icon: mdi:water-pump
view: true
entities:
- group.zones_front
- group.zones_back
zones_front:
name: Front Yard
view: false
entities:
- switch.driveway
- switch.front_bushes
- switch.front_garden
- switch.front_yard
- switch.side_yard
zones_back:
name: Back Yard
view: false
entities:
- switch.back_bushes
- switch.back_garden
- switch.back_porch
- switch.back_trees
{% linkable_title iFrame %}
If you would like to see and control more detailed zone information, create an iFrame that renders the Rachio web app.
panel_iframe:
rachio:
title: Rachio
url: "https://app.rach.io"
icon: mdi:water-pump