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What it does

Installs available updates for Home Assistant core, OS, firmware and other update entities on a schedule. You choose the schedule, update modes, which entities to include or exclude, a backup before updating, custom actions and notifications.

Written by vulpo.app from the blueprint file by EdwardTFN. Something wrong, or are you the author? Get in touch

Set it up from your iPhone Vulpo's automation editor turns this blueprint's 6 sections into a form, and shows each run as it happens.

Works with

  • Backupbackup
  • Binary sensorbinary_sensor
  • Input booleaninput_boolean
  • Logbooklogbook
  • Notificationsnotify
  • Scheduleschedule
  • Sensorsensor
  • Switchswitch
  • Updateupdate

What you'll pick when you import it.

When (Schedule, etc.)

  • Schedule entityOptional
  • Earliest day in the month to run the update processOptional
  • Latest day in the month to run the update processOptional
  • Out of schedule entitiesOptional
  • Pause update entitiesOptional

What (optional)

  • Update mode for Home Assistant core and OS updatesOptional
  • Update mode for device's firmwareOptional
  • Update mode for general updatesOptional
  • Entity Inclusion ModeOptional
  • Entity Inclusion ListOptional
  • Entity Inclusion SearchfilterOptional
  • ExclusionsOptional
  • Minimum patch versionOptional

Backup (optional)

  • Create a backup before starting the updates?Optional
  • Backup timeoutOptional
  • Backup state sensorOptional
  • Last successful automatic backup sensorOptional
  • Maximum backup ageOptional

Actions (optional)

  • Pre-update actionsOptional
  • Pre-restart actionsOptional
  • Post-update actionsOptional
  • Step action - StartingOptional
  • Step action - BackupOptional
  • Step action - Update progressOptional
  • Step action - Errors and warningsOptional
  • Step action - RestartOptional
  • Step action - DoneOptional

Notifications (optional)

  • Notify entityOptional
  • Notification titleOptional
  • Select what to notifyOptional

General settings (optional)

  • Force Home Assistant to restart if required by any update?Optional
  • Log addon progress with verbosity to the logbook?Optional
  • "Update Process Started" Toggle EntityOptional
  • Update TimeoutOptional

Information

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2025.8.0 or newer

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