evcc Add-on for Home Assistant OS
Follow these steps to get the add-on installed on your system:
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Navigate in your Home Assistant frontend to Supervisor -> Add-on Store.
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Click -> Add-on Store.
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Click -> three dots -> Repositories.
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Click -> three dots -> Repositories.
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Copy "https://github.com/evcc-io/hassio-addon" Click -> Add
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Find the "evcc" add-on and click it.
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Click on the "INSTALL" button.
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Go to Information nenu in the "evcc" Addon and activate "show in side bar" (evcc UI
http://your-ha-instance-ip-address:7070) -
Go to Configuration menu and select your working directory (example):
- config_file: /config/evcc.yaml - sqlite_file: /data/evcc.db -
evcc configuration file evcc.yaml
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Copy https://github.com/evcc-io/evcc/blob/master/evcc.dist.yaml to your homeassistant/config/ directory
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Rename evcc.dist.yaml to evcc.yaml (note: configure first to your needs the evcc.yaml or use a working configuration)
Location of "config" directroy in HA:
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!! NOTE !!
The Home Assistant Addon evcc is based on docker, there is no possibility to create a configuration file for evcc inside the evcc docker with "evcc configure"!
As a result of this a working evcc configuration is required.
To do this, perform the steps in the documentation of evcc to create a configuration file "evcc.yaml":