Does this skill support Jinja2 templates?

Yes, it includes comprehensive patterns for Jinja2 templating to handle dynamic states, attributes, and mathematical operations within Home Assistant.

What automation modes are supported?

The skill supports all standard Home Assistant modes including single, restart, queued, and parallel, with guidance on when to use each.

Can it help with debugging existing automations?

Absolutely. It provides best practices for logging, automation traces, and descriptive aliases to simplify the troubleshooting process.

Can I use this for complex multi-room logic?

Yes, the skill is designed to handle complex logic chains, including area-based entity targeting and sophisticated choose/wait sequences.

Home Assistant Automation Architect

Name: Home Assistant Automation Architect
Author: Lobbi-Docs

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Productivity & Workflow

Generates and optimizes robust Home Assistant YAML automations including complex triggers, conditions, and action sequences.

This skill provides Claude with deep expertise in the Home Assistant automation engine, enabling the creation of production-grade YAML configurations. It covers the full spectrum of automation components—from diverse trigger types like MQTT and webhooks to sophisticated logic patterns like choose-sequences and parallel actions—while enforcing best practices for automation modes, Jinja2 templating, and debugging. Whether you are building simple motion-activated lights or complex multi-device climate routines, this skill ensures your YAML is syntactically correct and logically sound.

Key Features

01Jinja2 template integration for dynamic entity targeting and state evaluation

02Best practice enforcement for automation modes and troubleshooting traces

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04Advanced logical branching with Choose and If/Then/Else sequences

05Comprehensive trigger support including State, Time Pattern, and Webhooks

06Support for complex action patterns like parallel execution and loops

Use Cases

01Building smart lighting scenes based on motion, sun position, and occupancy

02Implementing complex climate control logic using numeric state triggers and multiple conditions

03Creating notification systems that respond to security events or device states

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add lobbi-docs/claude ha-automation

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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