A Home Assistant custom integration to track your child's daycare activities from DailyConnect.
- Sleep Tracking: Sleep status, count, duration, and last sleep time
- Binary Sleep Sensor: Visual on/off indicator when your child is sleeping
- Feeding Tracking: Bottle count, volume, last bottle, and last food time
- Diaper Tracking: Total diapers, wet diapers, BM diapers, and last diaper time
- Activity Feed: Recent activities from the daycare with photo support
- Photo Display: View the latest activity photo for each child
- Calendar Integration: Native Home Assistant calendar showing upcoming daycare events
- Diagnostics: Built-in diagnostics for easier troubleshooting
- Robust Error Handling: Automatic retry with exponential backoff for network issues
- Open HACS in Home Assistant
- Click the three dots in the top right corner
- Select "Custom repositories"
- Add
https://github.com/ddunkijaco/HADailyConnectwith category "Integration" - Click "Add"
- Search for "DailyConnect" and install it
- Restart Home Assistant
- Download the latest release
- Copy the
dailyconnectfolder to yourcustom_componentsdirectory - Restart Home Assistant
- Go to Settings > Devices & Services
- Click + Add Integration
- Search for "DailyConnect"
- Enter your DailyConnect email and password
After setup, you can configure:
- Update interval: How often to fetch data (5-120 minutes, default: 30)
For each child, the following sensors are created:
| Sensor | Description | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Sleep Status | Current sleep state (sleeping/awake) | - |
| Sleep Count | Number of naps today | naps |
| Sleep Duration | Total sleep time today | minutes |
| Last Sleep | Time of last sleep | timestamp |
| Bottle Count | Number of bottles today | bottles |
| Bottle Volume | Total bottle volume today | oz |
| Last Bottle | Time of last bottle | timestamp |
| Last Food | Time of last food | timestamp |
| Diaper Count | Total diapers today | diapers |
| Wet Diapers | Wet diaper count today | diapers |
| BM Diapers | BM diaper count today | diapers |
| Last Diaper | Time of last diaper change | timestamp |
| Activities | Number of activities today | activities |
| Sensor | Description |
|---|---|
| Sleeping | On when child is sleeping, off when awake |
The integration provides a DailyConnect Calendar entity that shows upcoming daycare events in the native Home Assistant calendar interface.
| Entity | Description |
|---|---|
| Latest Photo | Displays the most recent activity photo for each child |
Note: Photos are fetched from activities and cached. The image updates when new photos are posted to DailyConnect.
If you see authentication errors:
- Verify your DailyConnect credentials are correct
- Try logging into the DailyConnect website to confirm your account works
- Check the Home Assistant logs for detailed error messages
If sensors show "unknown" or "unavailable":
- Ensure your child has activity logged for today
- Check that the integration is connected (Settings > Devices & Services)
- Try reloading the integration
MIT License