Sinch SMS
The sinch
integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more.
[Learn more] uses Sinch to deliver notifications from Home Assistant.
Prerequisites
Go to your Sinch Dashboard and click “Add new REST API”. You should now be able to obtain your service_plan_id
and api_key
.
Configuration
To add Sinch to your installation, add the following to your Home Assistant configuration.yaml
The configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file.
After changing the configuration.yaml
The configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI.[Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. To view the changes, go to Settings > Devices & services > Entities.
# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
- platform: sinch
service_plan_id: SINCH_SERVICE_PLAN_ID
api_key: SINCH_API_KEY
Configuration Variables
Setting the optional parameter name allows multiple notifiers to be created. The default value is Sinch
. The notifier will bind to the service notify.NOTIFIER_NAME
.
A single or multiple phone numbers. This is where you want to send your SMS notification messages by default (when not specifying target
in the service call), e.g., 09171234567
or [09171234567, 09177654321]
.
To use notifications, please see the getting started with automation page.
Full configuration example
# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
- platform: sinch
name: Sinch
service_plan_id: SINCH_SERVICE_PLAN_ID
api_key: SINCH_API_KEY
default_recipient: [PHONE_NO1, PHONE_NO2]
sender: Home Assistant