Home Assistant

OpenALPR Cloud

OpenALPR integration for Home Assistant allows you to process licences plates from a camera. You can use them to open a garage door or trigger any other automation.

For using the result inside an automation rule, take a look at the component page.

Configuration Home Assistant

# Example configuration.yaml entry
image_processing:
 - platform: openalpr_cloud
   api_key: 'sk_abcxyz123456'
   region: eu
   source:
    - entity_id: camera.garage

Configuration variables:

  • region (Required): Country or region. List of supported values.
  • api_key (Required): You need an API key from OpenALPR Cloud.
  • confidence (Optional): The minimum of confidence in percent to process with Home Assistant. Defaults to 80.
  • source array (Required): List of image sources.
    • entity_id (Required): A list of devices to add in Home Assistant.
    • name (Optional): This parameter allows you to override the name of your OpenALPR entity.