github KartoffelToby/better_thermostat 1.7.0-Beta1
1.7.0 Beta 1

pre-release4 days ago

We are excited to announce the first release of our 1.7.0 beta version, packed with new features, improvements, and crucial fixes. This release aims to enhance your experience with better integration and functionality across various thermostats.

If you report issues, make sure you write [1.7.0-Beta1] in the title

What's Changed

  • Display Humidity Support: Added support for displaying humidity correctly in Home Assistant (HA), Google Home, and HomeKit.
  • Target Temperature Validation: Integrated support for the new HA target temperature validation system.
  • Automation Events and Triggers: Enhanced support for automation events and triggers based on device actions.
  • New "Service" Calls: Implemented support for the new "service" calls following the HA style update in version 2024.8.
  • Bosch Thermostats: Added support for Bosch Thermostats, expanding our compatibility with more devices.
  • Performance / Stability / Compatibility: Rewritten codebase to align with new functions and address deprecations in newer HA versions.

Important Infos

  • Z2M Update Required: It is crucial to update Zigbee2MQTT (z2m) to at least version 1.41 to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Repair Notifications: Added and fixed repair notifications in HA for window sensors or external temperature sensors reporting incorrect values.

Special Thanks

A special thank you to @cygnusb for their invaluable contributions in adding support for Bosch Thermostats. And fixes.


We appreciate your feedback and support as we continue to improve and expand our offerings. Please report any issues or suggestions on our GitHub repository. Enjoy the new features and enhancements!
Thanks! Your @KartoffelToby

Full Changelog: 1.6.1...1.7.0-Beta1

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