I have a Binary sensor from an ESP32 module running ESPHome, the binary sensor works as it should be and the state of the sensor changes at most three times a day, however when i want to plot the state graph of the sensor using grafana and influxDB as you might see the problem it does not work as i …

This solution seemed to work for the poster (same issue): [image] InfluxDB to store data in intervals Configuration Hi at least as a workaround this works for me: binary_sensor: - platform: template sensors: tbalkontuer: value_template: "{{ states('b…

How does one meaningfully graph a sensor that is either 0 or 1?

You can set the sensor to be graphed on a second Y axis. The grey background here is a ‘dark outside’ binary sensor: [Screenshot 2021-10-26 at 16-58-11 Grafana - Home Assistant] You can do similar things with the mini-graph card and ApexCharts: [Screenshot 2021-10-26 at 17-05-40 Overview - Home …

Thank you for your reply this worked for me aswell

Homeassistant Recorder lacks continous recording for binary sensor with low sample rate

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tom_l October 26, 2021, 5:46am 2

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