home-assistant.io/source/_integrations/system_bridge.markdown

title	description	ha_category	ha_release	ha_iot_class	ha_config_flow	ha_codeowners	ha_domain	ha_quality_scale	ha_platforms	ha_zeroconf	ha_integration_type
System Bridge	How to integrate the System Bridge integration into Home Assistant.	Sensor System Monitor	2021.6	Local Push	true	@timmo001	system_bridge	silver	binary_sensor sensor	true	device

System Bridge is an application that runs on your local machine to share system information via its API/WebSocket. You can also send commands to the device such as opening a URL or sending keyboard keypresses.

Prerequisites

Version

This integration requires System Bridge 3.1.1 and above. Any older version will not work.

API Key

You will need your API key. This can be found following the documentation here.

{% include integrations/config_flow.md %}

Binary Sensors

This integration provides the following binary sensors:

Name	Description
Battery Is Charging	Whether the battery is charging
New Version Available	Whether a new version is available

Sensors

This integration provides the following sensors:

Name	Description
Battery	Battery level of the device
Boot Time	Time the device was turned on
CPU Speed	The current CPU speed
Displays Connected	Number of displays connected
Display Resolution X	Display resolution (across)
Display Resolution Y	Display resolution (down)
Display Refresh Rate	Display refresh rate
Filesystem(s)	Space used for each drive letter / filesystem mount
GPU Memory Free	GPU memory free in GB
GPU Usage %	GPU usage percentage
Kernel	Version information of the Kernel
Latest Version	System Bridge Latest Version
Load	System load percentage
Memory Free	Memory (RAM) free in GB
Memory Used	Memory (RAM) used in GB
Memory Used %	Memory (RAM) % used
Operating System	Version information of the Operating System
Version	System Bridge Version

These sensors are also available, but are not enabled by default:

Name	Description
CPU Temperature	The current temperature of the CPU
CPU Voltage	The current voltage of the CPU
GPU Core Clock Speed	GPU core clock speed in MHz
GPU Memory Clock Speed	GPU memory clock speed in MHz
GPU Fan Speed	GPU fan speed percentage
GPU Memory Used	GPU memory used in GB
GPU Memory Used %	GPU memory used percentage
GPU Power Usage	GPU power usage
GPU Temperature	The current temperature of the GPU

Media Source

This integration is available as a media source to use with the media browser integration. You can browse and view media from your system to media players such as your web browser and other supported media players.

Services

Service system_bridge.open_path

Open a URL or file on the server using the default application.

{% my developer_call_service service="system_bridge.open_path" title="Show service in your Home Assistant instance." %}

service: system_bridge.open_path
data:
  bridge: "deviceid"
  path: "C:\\image.jpg"

Service system_bridge.open_url

Open a URL or file on the server using the default application.

{% my developer_call_service service="system_bridge.open_url" title="Show service in your Home Assistant instance." %}

service: system_bridge.open_url
data:
  bridge: "deviceid"
  url: "https://home-assistant.io"

Service system_bridge.send_keypress

Send a keypress to the server.

{% my developer_call_service service="system_bridge.send_keypress" title="Show service in your Home Assistant instance." %}

service: system_bridge.send_keypress
data:
  bridge: "deviceid"
  key: "a"

Service system_bridge.send_text

Sends text for the server to type.

{% my developer_call_service service="system_bridge.send_text" title="Show service in your Home Assistant instance." %}

service: system_bridge.send_text
data:
  bridge: "deviceid"
  text: "Hello"