Updated Automated Backups

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based on 💾 Create Automated Backups Every Day

This automation blueprint will create automated backups every day, and optionally send a notification to the official Home Assistant mobile app.

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blueprint:
  name: Automated Daily Snapshot
  description: Create a full snapshot backup at a given time every day.
  domain: automation
  input:
    trigger_time:
      name: Snapshot creation time
      description: The snapshot will be created at this time, every day
      selector:
        time:
    send_notification:
      name: Send notification
      description: Sends a notification to a device if enabled
      selector:
        boolean:
      default: false
    notify_device:
      name: Device to notify
      description: Device needs to run the official Home Assistant app to receive notifications
      selector:
        device:
          integration: mobile_app
      default: ""

mode: single
max_exceeded: silent

variables:
  backup_filename: "Automated backup {{ now().strftime('%F') }}"
  send_notification: !input send_notification
  notify_device: !input notify_device
  notification_title: Automated Daily Backup
  notification_message: "Home Assistant full backup created. {{ now().strftime('%F') }}"

trigger:
  - platform: time
    at: !input trigger_time

action:
  - service: hassio.backup_full
    data:
      name: "{{ backup_filename }}"

  - choose:
      - conditions: "{{ send_notification }}"
        sequence:
          - device_id: !input notify_device 
            domain: mobile_app
            type: notify
            title: "{{ notification_title }}"
            message: "{{ notification_message }}"
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