Kindle Dashboard

A simple web interface to control Home Assistant entities, optimized for Kindle devices. This addon provides a high-contrast interface with buttons to toggle lights, switches, and relays.

Features

• High-contrast design for better visibility on Kindle devices.
• Periodic updates to reflect the current state of entities.
• Simple buttons to toggle entity states (e.g., turn lights on/off).

Installation

1. Copy the kindle-dashboard folder into your Home Assistant addons directory.
2. Restart Home Assistant to detect the new addon.
3. Install the addon from the Add-on Store in the Home Assistant UI.

Usage

1. Start the addon from the Home Assistant Add-on Store.
2. Access the web interface at http://<home_assistant_ip>:8080.
3. Use the buttons to toggle the state of your entities.

Configuration

No additional configuration is required. The addon uses the Home Assistant API to fetch and update entity states.

Development

• The web interface is served using a simple Python HTTP server.
• The frontend is written in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• For development purposes, you can mount the index.html file as a volume:

  docker run -p 8080:8080 -v /path/to/your/index.html:/app/www/index.html kindle-dashboard

Notes

• Ensure your Home Assistant instance allows API access with a valid long-lived access token.
• Update the HA_URL and TOKEN in www/index.html to match your Home Assistant setup.