Home Assistant

Jabber (XMPP)

The xmpp platform allows you to deliver notifications from Home Assistant to a Jabber (XMPP) account.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
  name: NOTIFIER_NAME
  platform: xmpp
  sender: YOUR_JID
  password: YOUR_JABBER_ACCOUNT_PASSWORD
  recipient: YOUR_RECIPIENT

Configuration variables:

  • name (Optional): Setting the optional parameter name allows multiple notifiers to be created. The default value is notify. The notifier will bind to the service notify.NOTIFIER_NAME.
  • sender (Required): The Jabber ID (JID) that will act as origin of the messages. Add your JID including the domain, eg. your_name@jabber.org.
  • password (Required): The password for your given Jabber account.
  • priority (Required): The Jabber ID (JID) that will receive the messages.

All Jabber IDs (JID) must include the domain. Make sure that the password matches the account provided as sender.

To use notifications, please see the getting started with automation page.