Referring to existing MQTT Notifications, I am wondering why it is not implemented using the notify domain like every other notification platforms? The reason why is it is a pain in the back when I decided to change notification platform.
For example, I have all my notification platform setup as such…
But, if I decided to change to MQTT notifications, I cannot do that. I have to edit ALL my automation and scripts that are using notify.kenobi. It makes me wonder why can’t it be as simple as…
Have you made any progress with utilization of either MQTT or ReST? I would like to get a basic integration to Slack; it provides a WebHook interface to which I can POST JSON; any suggestions?
May I know where can I refer to for further information about rest notification? The component page doesn’t help. I am thinking of using similar method to convert TTS or other services such as the custom component media_player.alexa_tts into notify service.