Home Assistant

Prowl

The prowl integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] uses Prowl to deliver push notifications from Home Assistant to your iOS device.

Go to the Prowl website and create a new API key.

To add Prowl notifications to your installation, add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file. After changing the configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. To view the changes, go to Settings > Devices & services > Entities.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
  - name: NOTIFIER_NAME
    platform: prowl
    api_key: YOUR_API_KEY

Configuration Variables

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name string (Optional, default: notify)

Setting the optional parameter name allows multiple notifiers to be created. The notifier will bind to the service notify.NOTIFIER_NAME.

api_key string Required

The Prowl API key to use.

Prowl service data

The following attributes can be placed data for extended functionality.

Service data attribute Optional Default Description
priority yes 0 Priority level, for more info refer to the Prowl API documentation.
url yes n/a URL to be attached, for more info refer to the Prowl API documentation.

To use notifications, please see the getting started with automation page.

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