Wren Halvorsen
@wrenh
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Leader · Member since May 2019
Community moderator. Zigbee herder. Will ask you to post your YAML.
Location: Bergen, Norway
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- How to help us help you - or How to ask a good question
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Most liked posts
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
7 likes
- Zigbee devices drop off every night around 3 am
Check if your backup runs at 3 am. A full backup on a small machine can starve the Zigbee add-on long enough for devices to time out.
6 likes
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
6 likes
- Template sensor for "hours since the washer finished"
Use last_changed on your washer state sensor: template: - sensor: - name: Washer done since unit_of_measurement: h state: > {{
4 likes
- 2026.10: You are here
the most important feature, local voice, is hidden so far down the page It is powerful indeed, but it is not new: it has been there since last year. It just has
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- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Femi Adeyemi
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Mirela Stan
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Tobias Achebe
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Ravi Menon
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Ansel Brightwater
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Mesh map shows a router with no neighbours
Liked by Matteo Ricci
The map only shows links reported during the last scan. A plug that works is fine; run the scan again and it will usually appear connected.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Notify me if a window is open when it starts raining
Liked by Dagny Oyelaran
Trigger on the rain sensor turning on, condition on a group of all window sensors being on, action notify. Groups make this a three-line automation.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Notify me if a window is open when it starts raining
Liked by Rafael Kowalczyk
Trigger on the rain sensor turning on, condition on a group of all window sensors being on, action notify. Groups make this a three-line automation.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Custom card: how to change the icon colour by state?
Yes, the tile card has a colour option per state since 2026.4. Edit the card, pick "state colour" and set the colours under the entity's settings.
Likes given · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Hearthlink Team
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Clara Jensen
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Sun-hee Park
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Pieter Vos
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Kenji Morimoto
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Gus Whitcombe
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Migrating from an old Pi to a mini PC without losing history
Liked by Oskar Nyberg
Make a full backup on the Pi, install fresh on the mini PC and restore the backup during onboarding. History and statistics come along.
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Smart plug with energy metering that is not cloud-only?
I flashed some Wi-Fi plugs with open firmware years ago. Still running, still local.
Likes given · 10/12/2026
- Smart plug with energy metering that is not cloud-only?
Looking for a smart plug with power metering that works fully locally. Prefer Zigbee or Matter-over-Thread. What do you use?
Likes given · 10/12/2026
- Template sensor for "hours since the washer finished"
Liked by Ravi Menon
Use last_changed on your washer state sensor: template: - sensor: - name: Washer done since unit_of_measurement: h state: > {{
Likes received · 10/12/2026
- Template sensor for "hours since the washer finished"
Liked by Oskar Nyberg
Use last_changed on your washer state sensor: template: - sensor: - name: Washer done since unit_of_measurement: h state: > {{
Likes received · 10/12/2026