Flipr
Flipr is a smart pool monitor that publishes data to the cloud via SigFox. Flipr sends data like pH, chlorine or temperature to a cloud server on a regular basis in order to monitor your pool. This integration gives you access to this information on Home Assistant in addition to the vendor’s smartphone application.
There is currently support for the following information within Home Assistant:
- Chlorine Level
- pH
- Water Temperature
- Red OX Level
- Last measure date
- pH Status Indicator
- Chlorine Status Indicator
- Battery Level
Prerequisites
You will need to use the standalone app for this device to register a username and password.
Configuration
To add the Flipr integration to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:
If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:
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Browse to your Home Assistant instance.
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In the bottom right corner, select the Add Integration button.
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From the list, select Flipr.
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Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.
Tips
It is recommended that you create your own card with the following sensors where [fliprid] is the id of your flipr:
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_chlorine
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_ph
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_red_ox
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_water_temp
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_last_measured
sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_battery_level
Leave binary_sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_ph_status
and binary_sensor.flipr_[fliprid]_chlorine_status
as badges.