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The signal_messenger
integration uses the Signal Messenger REST API to deliver notifications from Home Assistant to your Android or iOS device.
Setup
The requirements are:
- You need to set up the Signal Messenger REST API.
- You need a spare phone number to register with the Signal Messenger service.
Please follow those instructions, to set up the Signal Messenger REST API.
Configuration
To send Signal Messenger notifications with Home Assistant, add the following to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry for Signal Messenger
notify:
- name: signal
platform: signal_messenger
url: "http://127.0.0.1:8080" # the URL where the Signal Messenger REST API is listening
number: "YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER" # the sender number
recipients: # one or more recipients
- "RECIPIENT1"
{% configuration %}
name:
description: Setting 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
url:
description: The URL where the Signal Messenger REST API listens for incoming requests.
required: true
type: string
number:
description: The sender number.
required: true
type: string
recipients:
description: A list of recipients.
required: true
type: string
{% endconfiguration %}
Examples
A few examples on how to use this integration.
Text message
...
action:
service: notify.NOTIFIER_NAME
data:
message: "That's an example that sends a simple text message to the recipients specified in the configuration.yaml"
Text message with an attachment
...
action:
service: notify.NOTIFIER_NAME
data:
message: "Alarm in the living room!"
data:
attachments:
- "/tmp/surveillance_camera.jpg"