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Sensoterra

This integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] communicates with your Sensoterra soil moisture probes using the public Sensoterra Customer API via HTTPS.

Prerequisites

Soil moisture probes can be purchased at Sensoterra.com. Create a free account in the Sensoterra app and register your probes. The Sensoterra Home Assistant integration needs your credentials to obtain a token to access your probe data.

Configuration

To add the Sensoterra hub to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:

Manual configuration steps

If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:

  • Browse to your Home Assistant instance.

  • Go to Settings > Devices & Services.

  • In the bottom right corner, select the Add Integration button.

  • From the list, select Sensoterra.

  • Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.

Sensors

The integration provides the following sensors for each probe:

  • Soil moisture (either in volumetric-% or in SI)
  • Temperature (in degrees Celsius)
  • LoRaWAN signal strength (RSSI level)
  • Battery level (100, 50 or 10% approximations)
  • Last seen timestamp

Typically, soil moisture probes measure once an hour. The Home Assistant integration polls this data every 15 minutes.