I have tons, dozens of automations to switch on/off lights, switches, scripts, scenes, automations etc, set the temperature (danfoss thermostats at winter or AC on summer), at certain time of the day, day of the week. It’s annoying, unreadable, easy to mistake, time consuming, U name it… It’s most c…

Have you tried to look at scenes? I have setup scenes for different times of day and then use automations to activate the scene at the time of day.

Keep an eye on this: [image] Scheduler card/custom component Dashboards & Frontend tada Scheduler integration for HA tada Introduction In my house I have quite some devices that I want to control based on the time and day. For a while I have been looking for an easy way…

This is worth taking a look at as well HA Scheduler Addon

As well as this one: [image] Simple Scheduler Addon Share your Projects! Hi everyone, there is someone that wished to have a control panel to automate lights,switches and more? Something where you can turn on/off a device at a specific time of day on specific days of th…

You’ve totally missed my point…

I know that there are addons and custom components. Some are pretty neat, but it is not native solution which I believe is this Heck for.

The first one I linked to is now an integration available in the UI.

" This is a custom component for Home Assistant, that is used for controlling your existing devices based on time. It works nicely together with the Lovelace scheduler card ."

Totally agree with this issue. Should be easier then it is today. I have a water heater and made an automation trying to simulate a schedulle, it it is not so easy, especially when whe join time of the day and temperature. And I don,t really like to use “time pattern” in the trigger of automations. …

No, I didn’t, I was trying to offer a work around. I voted for your suggestion

WTH Simple Timer/Scheduler

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tom_l August 20, 2020, 9:15am 3

Keep an eye on this: