{"id":13201,"date":"2025-03-31T11:27:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T18:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarthomesolver.com\/reviews\/?p=13201"},"modified":"2025-03-31T11:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T18:27:31","slug":"washer-and-dryer-automations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smarthomesolver.com\/reviews\/washer-and-dryer-automations\/","title":{"rendered":"Washer and Dryer Automations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t watched the video explaining the washer and dryer automations then go <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/afyTf2AGFbQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">check it out here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is just the YAML code for each automation incase it was helpful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Washer Automations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This automation lets my smart home know my washing machine is running. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>alias: Washing Machine Powered On\ndescription: \"\"\nmode: single\ntriggers:\n  - entity_id: sensor.kasa_outlet_energy_monitoring_current_consumption\n    above: 50\n    for:\n      hours: 0\n      minutes: 0\n      seconds: 3\n    trigger: numeric_state\nconditions:\n  - condition: state\n    entity_id: input_boolean.washing_machine_on\n    state: \"off\"\nactions:\n  - data: {}\n    entity_id: input_boolean.washing_machine_on\n    action: input_boolean.turn_on<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>The next automation is when my washing machine is finished. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>alias: Washing Machine Powered Off\ndescription: \"\"\ntriggers:\n  - entity_id: sensor.kasa_outlet_energy_monitoring_current_consumption\n    for:\n      hours: 0\n      minutes: 1\n      seconds: 0\n    below: 8\n    trigger: numeric_state\nconditions:\n  - condition: state\n    entity_id: input_boolean.washing_machine_on\n    state: \"on\"\nactions:\n  - choose:\n      - conditions:\n          - condition: state\n            entity_id: input_boolean.reed_washing_machine\n            state: \"on\"\n        sequence:\n          - data:\n              title: Washing machine done\n              message: Move the clothes over\n            action: script.android_notification_basic\n    default:\n      - data:\n          title: Washing machine done\n          message: Move the clothes over\n        action: script.alys_phone_push_notification\n  - data: {}\n    target:\n      entity_id:\n        - input_boolean.washing_machine_on\n        - input_boolean.reed_washing_machine\n    action: input_boolean.turn_off\nmode: single<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Dryer Automations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two automations that could tell my smart home that the dryer is running based on the vibration sensor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>alias: Dryer vibration on for a long time\ndescription: \"\"\ntriggers:\n  - trigger: state\n    entity_id:\n      - binary_sensor.third_reality_vibration_sensor_motion\n    to: \"on\"\n    for:\n      hours: 0\n      minutes: 2\n      seconds: 0\nconditions: &#91;]\nactions:\n  - action: input_boolean.turn_on\n    metadata: {}\n    data: {}\n    target:\n      entity_id: input_boolean.dryer_running\nmode: single<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second automation if the dryer is having lots of on and off vibrations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>alias: Dryer vibration counter add\ndescription: \"\"\ntriggers:\n  - trigger: state\n    entity_id:\n      - binary_sensor.third_reality_vibration_sensor_motion\n    to: \"on\"\nconditions: &#91;]\nactions:\n  - action: counter.increment\n    metadata: {}\n    data: {}\n    target:\n      entity_id: counter.dryer_vibration_counter\n  - condition: numeric_state\n    entity_id: counter.dryer_vibration_counter\n    above: 30\n  - action: input_boolean.turn_on\n    metadata: {}\n    data: {}\n    target:\n      entity_id: input_boolean.dryer_running\nmode: single<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then the automation that lets me know the dryer has finished running. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>alias: Dryer not running anymore\ndescription: \"\"\ntriggers:\n  - trigger: state\n    entity_id:\n      - binary_sensor.third_reality_vibration_sensor_motion\n    to: \"off\"\n    for:\n      hours: 0\n      minutes: 3\n      seconds: 0\nconditions: &#91;]\nactions:\n  - action: counter.reset\n    metadata: {}\n    data: {}\n    target:\n      entity_id: counter.dryer_vibration_counter\n  - 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