Pocket Casts

The pocketcasts sensor integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] lets you monitor how many unplayed episodes you have of your favorite podcasts at Pocket Casts. This integration requires a Pocket Casts + Plus subscription to work!

Configuration

To enable this sensor, add the following lines to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file. After changing the configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. The integration is now shown on the integrations page under Settings > Devices & services. Its entities are listed on the integration card itself and on the Entities tab.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: pocketcasts
    username: YOUR_USERNAME
    password: YOUR_PASSWORD

Configuration Variables

username string Required

The username to access the PocketCasts service.

password string Required

The password for the given username.