NZBGet

The nzbget platform will allow you to monitor and control your downloads with NZBGet from within Home Assistant and setup automation based on the information.

Configuration

To enable this component, add the following to your configuration.yaml:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
nzbget:
  host: YOUR_NZBGET_HOST
  username: YOUR_NZBGET_USERNAME
  password: YOUR_NZBGET_PASSWORD

Configuration Variables

host

(string)(Required)

IP address where your NZBGet installation is running.

port

(integer)(Optional)

The port of your NZBGet installation.

Default value:

6789

ssl

(boolean)(Optional)

Whether or not to use SSL to access NZBGet.

Default value:

false

name

(string)(Optional)

The prefix to use for your sensor.

Default value:

NZBGet

username

(string)(Optional)

The username to access your NZBGet installation.

password

(string)(Optional)

The password to access your NZBGet installation.

Sensor

This component will create these sensors:

nzbget_article_cache: Article cache size in MB.
nzbget_average_speed: Average download rate since server start in MB/s.
nzbget_download_paused: Whether downloading is paused.
nzbget_speed: Current download rate in MB/s.
nzbget_queue_size: Remaining size to download in MB.
nzbget_disk_free: Free disk space at the storage location of NZBGet.
nzbget_post_processing_paused: Whether post processing is paused.
nzbget_uptime: NZBGet server uptime.
nzbget_size: Amount of data downloaded since server start in MB.

Services

Available services:

pause: Pause the download queue.
resume: Resume the download queue.
set_speed: Set the download queue speed limit.

Service nzbget/set_speed

Service data attribute	Optional	Description
`speed`	yes	Sets the download speed limit, specified in Kb/s. 0 disables the speed limit. Defaults to 1000.