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Configuration

Inputs

FieldDescription
Use MQTTUses MQTT instead of helpers
Start TriggerStarts the timer
Stop TriggerStops the timer early
Running StateShows the running timer
Done StateShows an expired timer
MQTT Running TopicMQTT topic for RUNNING
MQTT Done TopicMQTT topic for DONE
DurationTimer duration in hh:mm:ss format
Reset TimeTime for the daily reset

Helper Mode

For regular helper mode, the following are required:

  • a start helper
  • optionally a stop helper
  • a running helper
  • a done helper

input_boolean entities work well for this.

MQTT Mode

When MQTT mode is enabled, RUNNING and DONE are published through the configured topics.

Default values:

text
timer/running/set
timer/done/set

Duration Example

text
00:05:00

means five minutes.