Location tracking in Home Assistant zones
At launch, Home Assistant for iOS sets up geofences for all zones in your Home Assistant configuration. Enter and exit notifications are sent to Home Assistant.
Configuration
-Add track_ios: true to your zone configurations to enable it for tracking in all connected iOS apps.
Add track_ios: false to your zone configurations to disable zone location tracking for all connected iOS apps.
iBeacons
As of 1.0.3 the app has basic support for using iBeacons to trigger enter/exit updates. To configure them, add your iBeacon details to your zone like this:
zone.home:
diff --git a/docs/ecosystem/ios/notifications/content_extensions/index.html b/docs/ecosystem/ios/notifications/content_extensions/index.html
index 9a23c517e2..d0f997092b 100644
--- a/docs/ecosystem/ios/notifications/content_extensions/index.html
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@@ -78,10 +78,26 @@ The map will be centered at the coordinates given.
push:
category: map
action_data:
- latitude: 40.785091
- longitude: -73.968285
+ latitude: "40.785091"
+ longitude: "-73.968285"
Showing a second pin
+You can use the following properties under action_data to display a second pin. If used, the first pin will be red and the second green.
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+
- second_latitude: The latitude of the second pin. Must be a string! +
- second_longitude: The longitude of the second pin. Must be a string! +
- shows_line_between_points: A Boolean value indicating whether a line should be drawn between the first and second pin. +
Extra configuration
+You can also pass the following properties under action_data to modify the map in various ways. All are expected to be boolean values unless otherwise noted:
-
+
- shows_compass: A Boolean indicating whether the map displays a compass control. +
- shows_points_of_interest: A Boolean indicating whether the map displays point-of-interest information. +
- shows_scale: A Boolean indicating whether the map shows scale information. +
- shows_traffic: A Boolean value indicating whether the map displays traffic information. +
- shows_user_location: A Boolean value indicating whether the map should try to display the user’s location. +
An example of the map dynamic content.
@@ -105,6 +121,8 @@ The notification content is a real time MJPEG stream of a camera (assuming the c
Combining with actionable notifications
As you can see the category key is used to tell the device what kind of content extension to use. You can use the same category identifiers in your own custom actions to add actions to the content extension.
Troubleshooting
+If you are having problems with receiving these special notifications try restarting your phone first. The extensions somewhat often fail to register properly until a restart.