Home Assistant Daily: Integration Enhancements and New Features

Twenty pull requests merged yesterday, including new gate triggers, Intellifire local/cloud options, and group entity improvements. Additional fixes addressed Telegram bot proxy settings and various test improvements.

Duration: PT2M15S

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This episode is a short developer briefing from Home Assistant Daily.

It explains recent repository work in plain language.

  • Show: Home Assistant Daily
  • Published: 2026-03-11T10:25:57Z
  • Audio duration: PT2M15S

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Good morning, this is Home Assistant Daily for March 11th, 2026.

Yesterday saw significant integration enhancements with emontnemery merging gate triggers, adding support for gate.opened and gate.closed automation triggers across 14 files. jeeftor delivered a substantial update to the Intellifire integration, allowing users to configure local or cloud endpoints for fireplace…

arturpragacz improved group entities with implementation 2 of the architecture discussion, using ZHA as an example for integration-specific groups. farmio enhanced KNX functionality by adding configurable device_class and unit_of_measurement options for YAML number and sensor entities, enabling users to override DPT…

Several integrations received focused improvements: Xirt added reconfiguration flow to Indevolt, zxdavb extended Evohome's RESET_SYSTEM action to all controller types, and joostlek created a reset HEPA filter button for SmartThings main components. hanwg fixed a critical issue where proxy settings weren't being…

Infrastructure updates included epenet moving the NUT coordinator to a separate module and removing duplicate fixtures in Arcam FMJ tests. Lash-L bumped python-roborock to version 4.20.0,…

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