hass-populartimes
Description
This is a custom component for Home Assistant. The component generates a sensor which shows the current popularity for a place which can be found in Google Maps using the Places API.
Sensor attributes are also generated which indicate past popularity at each hour of the day.
Updated requirements
Since updating to a new fork of populartimes, a Google Places API key or Places Id is no longer required.
Installation
Either:
- Install via HACS
- Download files as zip and put the contents of the populartimes folder in your home assistant custom_components folder.
Configuration
sensor:
platform: populartimes
name: 'your_sensor_name_here'
address: 'your_address_here'The address should preferably be in the following format: "(location name) , full address, city, province/state/etc, country"
Links:
Home Assistant Community Topic
Credits
This component uses the LivePopularTimes library, which is a fork of the previously used populartimes library.