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    Strategy

    Code that builds a dashboard or a view from the home itself, its areas, devices, and entities, instead of a fixed configuration.

    In code
    strategyll-strategy-*
    Also
    strategies, dashboard strategy

    The dashboard users see when they first open Home Assistant is built by a strategy. It stays up to date when they add a device, until they take control and edit it.

    Related terms

    • DashboardA page of cards that shows and controls the home. Users can have as many dashboards as they like.
    • ViewOne page of a dashboard. Its type, like sections, masonry, or panel, decides how its cards are laid out.
    • AreaA room or space in the home, like the kitchen, that devices and entities belong to.