Automation generator

Generate Home Assistant YAML from common smart home scenarios

Choose a scenario, device, and room. SmartHomeCompat fills practical entity placeholders first, then advanced users can edit the exact Home Assistant entity IDs.

Automation template

Turn on a light when a presence or motion sensor detects occupancy.

Device context

Room or area

Entity placeholders are generated automatically from this room. Edit them only if you already know your Home Assistant entity IDs.

Advanced: edit Home Assistant entity IDs

Trigger entity

Light target entity

Recommended devices

Aqara Presence Sensor FP2Eve MotionAqara Motion Sensor P1

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Home Assistant YAML

alias: Turn on light when presence is detected
trigger:
  - platform: state
    entity_id: binary_sensor.hallway_presence
    to: "on"
condition:
  - condition: sun
    after: sunset
action:
  - service: light.turn_on
    target:
      entity_id: light.hallway
mode: single
# Device context: Aqara Presence Sensor FP2
# Replace entity IDs with your actual Home Assistant entities before saving.

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