/** * Represents a MQTT Binary Sensor component for Home Assistant MQTT Discovery. * * The `mqtt` binary sensor platform uses an MQTT message received to set the binary sensor's state to `on`, `off` or `unknown`. * * For detailed documentation see: * https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/binary_sensor.mqtt/ */ export interface BinarySensorComponent { /** * Must be `binary_sensor`. * Only allowed and required in [MQTT auto discovery device messages](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/mqtt/#device-discovery-payload). */ platform: 'binary_sensor'; /** * The [category](https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/core/entity#generic-properties) of the entity. * When set, the entity category must be `diagnostic` for sensors. */ entity_category?: string; /** * Picture URL for the entity. */ entity_picture?: string; /** * An ID that uniquely identifies this sensor. * If two sensors have the same unique ID, Home Assistant will raise an exception. * Required when used with device-based discovery. */ unique_id: string; /** * The MQTT topic subscribed to receive sensor's state. * Valid states are `OFF` and `ON`. * Custom `OFF` and `ON` values can be set with the `payload_off` and `payload_on` config options. */ state_topic?: string; /** * Sets the [class of the device](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/binary_sensor/#device-class), * changing the device state and icon that is displayed on the frontend. * The `device_class` can be `null`. */ device_class?: string | null; /** * The string that represents the `on` state. * It will be compared to the message in the `state_topic` (see `value_template` for details). * Default: "ON" */ payload_on?: string; /** * The string that represents the `off` state. * It will be compared to the message in the `state_topic` (see `value_template` for details). * Default: "OFF" */ payload_off?: string; /** * Defines a [template](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/configuration/templating/#using-value-templates-with-mqtt) * that returns a string to be compared to `payload_on`/`payload_off` or an empty string, * in which case the MQTT message will be removed. * Remove this option when `payload_on` and `payload_off` are sufficient to match your payloads * (i.e no preprocessing of original message is required). */ value_template?: string; /** * Sends update events (which results in update of [state object](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/configuration/state_object/)'s `last_changed`) * even if the sensor's state hasn't changed. Useful if you want to have meaningful value graphs in history * or want to create an automation that triggers on *every* incoming state message (not only when the sensor's new state is different to the current one). * Default: false */ force_update?: boolean; /** * If set, it defines the number of seconds after the sensor's state expires, * if it's not updated. After expiry, the sensor's state becomes `unavailable`. * Default the sensor's state never expires. */ expire_after?: number; /** * The encoding of the payloads received. * Set to `""` to disable decoding of incoming payload. * Default: "utf-8" */ encoding?: string; /** * Flag which defines if the entity should be enabled when first added. * Default: true */ enabled_by_default?: boolean; /** * The name of the binary sensor. * Can be set to `null` if only the device name is relevant. * Default: "MQTT binary sensor" */ name?: string | null; /** * Used instead of `name` for automatic generation of `entity_id`. */ object_id?: string; /** * The maximum QoS level to be used when receiving and publishing messages. * Default: 0 */ qos?: number; /** * [Icon](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/configuration/customizing-devices/#icon) for the entity. */ icon?: string; /** * Defines a [template](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/configuration/templating/#using-value-templates-with-mqtt) * to extract the JSON dictionary from messages received on the `json_attributes_topic`. * Usage example can be found in [MQTT sensor](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/sensor.mqtt/#json-attributes-template-configuration) documentation. */ json_attributes_template?: string; /** * The MQTT topic subscribed to receive a JSON dictionary payload and then set as sensor attributes. * Usage example can be found in [MQTT sensor](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/sensor.mqtt/#json-attributes-topic-configuration) documentation. */ json_attributes_topic?: string; /** * If set, the sensor will send `off` state after this amount of seconds when the sensor only sends `on` state updates. */ off_delay?: number; /** * The string that represents the `online` state. * Default: "online" */ payload_available?: string; /** * The string that represents the `offline` state. * Default: "offline" */ payload_not_available?: string; }