Introduction
This is a sensor suite for Home Assistant, which provides useful data related to air quality. It utilizes Airly.eu as the data provider.
Available sensors:
| Sensor | Description |
|---|---|
| CAQI | Common Air Quality Index |
| CAQI level | Discreet level of the index (e.g. HIGH, or LOW etc.) |
| PM 1 | Atmospheric particulate matter less than 1 μm in size. Expressed in µg/m3. |
| PM 2.5 | Atmospheric particulate matter less than 2.5 μm in size. Expressed in µg/m3. |
| PM 2.5 % | PM 2.5 expressed as percentage of the WHO norm. Currently 100% is 25 µg/m3. |
| PM 10 | Atmospheric particulate matter less than 10 μm in size. Expressed in µg/m3. |
| PM 10 % | PM 2.5 expressed as percentage of the WHO norm. Currently 100% is 50 µg/m3. |
CAQI
What is CAQI?
https://www.airqualitynow.eu/about_indices_definition.php
Installation
Copy all files to /config/custom_components/airly.
You might need to create custom_components and airly directories yourself.
Setup
In your configuration.yaml:
sensor:
- platform: airly
latitude: 52.212345
longitude: 20.912345
api_key: 'YOUR_API_KEY'
Api-Key
Mandatory. Register at Airly Developer to get one.