Unofficial Home Assistant custom component for Viessmann ViCare API

The vicare component is a Home Assistant custom component for monitoring and controlling Viessmann devices through their cloud-based ViCare API.

⚠️ This custom component contains some experimental commits. Use at your own risk

Please check out the Official Home Assistant ViCare integration before installing this custom component.

Why an unofficial integration?

This repo is used for early development purposes and may contain some changes that are not (yet) contributed to Home Assistant Core.

Installation

Install with HACS (recommended)

1. Ensure that HACS is installed.
2. Search for and install the "ViCare" integration.
3. Configure the vicare integration.
4. Restart Home Assistant.

Install manually

1. Download the latest release.
2. Unpack the release and copy the custom_components/vicare directory into the <config dir>/custom_components directory of your Home Assistant installation.
3. Configure the vicare sensor.
4. Restart Home Assistant.

Configuration

User interface

Open the Configuration of your Home-Assistant instance and select Integrations. Add a new integration, search and select vicare. A dialog appears to enter your ViCare API credentials. Please see the documentation of the official Home Assistant ViCare integration for further details.

Links/Credits:

• Original feature request in HA community
• PyViCare Python API for accessing the ViCare API used by this project