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Powercalc Profile Library

Sensor Statistics

Overview of Powercalc usage across different dimensions.

  • Installation Count – unique Home Assistant installations
  • Total Count – total PowerCalc sensor instances
  • Percentage – percentage of installations using specific type
Based on 5709 active installations that opted in to analytics.Learn how to opt-in

One installation can appear in multiple categories. Percentages are relative to all reporting installations and can add up to more than 100%.

Config type

  • User interface: 5,357 installations · 93.83% of reporting installations
  • YAML: 320 installations · 5.61% of reporting installations

Device type

Top 8 of 18 categories. Open Details for the full list.

  • Light: 3,893 installations · 68.19% of reporting installations
  • Smart Switch: 3,097 installations · 54.25% of reporting installations
  • Smart Speaker: 2,882 installations · 50.48% of reporting installations
  • Network: 1,602 installations · 28.06% of reporting installations
  • Generic IoT: 510 installations · 8.93% of reporting installations
  • Fan: 249 installations · 4.36% of reporting installations
  • Power Meter: 214 installations · 3.75% of reporting installations
  • Smart Dimmer: 185 installations · 3.24% of reporting installations

Entity type

  • Power Sensor: 5,291 installations · 92.68% of reporting installations
  • Energy Sensor: 5,291 installations · 92.68% of reporting installations
  • Utility Meter: 1,202 installations · 21.05% of reporting installations
  • Cost Sensor: 304 installations · 5.32% of reporting installations
  • Tariff Select: 42 installations · 0.74% of reporting installations

Group type

  • Standby: 5,148 installations · 90.17% of reporting installations
  • Custom: 1,154 installations · 20.21% of reporting installations
  • Domain: 265 installations · 4.64% of reporting installations
  • Tracked Untracked: 54 installations · 0.95% of reporting installations
  • Subtract: 29 installations · 0.51% of reporting installations

Power profile source

  • Built-in library: 5,005 installations · 87.67% of reporting installations
  • Manual: 2,424 installations · 42.46% of reporting installations
  • Custom library: 33 installations · 0.58% of reporting installations

Sensor type

  • Virtual Power: 5,328 installations · 93.33% of reporting installations
  • Group: 5,322 installations · 93.22% of reporting installations
  • Real Power: 670 installations · 11.74% of reporting installations
  • Daily Energy: 382 installations · 6.69% of reporting installations
  • Cost: 48 installations · 0.84% of reporting installations

Source domain

Top 8 of 42 categories. Open Details for the full list.

  • Light: 4,313 installations · 75.55% of reporting installations
  • Switch: 3,202 installations · 56.09% of reporting installations
  • Media Player: 3,124 installations · 54.72% of reporting installations
  • Sensor: 3,033 installations · 53.13% of reporting installations
  • Fan: 404 installations · 7.08% of reporting installations
  • Binary Sensor: 364 installations · 6.38% of reporting installations
  • Camera: 206 installations · 3.61% of reporting installations
  • Climate: 195 installations · 3.42% of reporting installations

Calculation strategy

  • Fixed: 4,503 installations · 78.88% of reporting installations
  • LUT: 3,880 installations · 67.96% of reporting installations
  • Linear: 3,221 installations · 56.42% of reporting installations
  • Wled: 408 installations · 7.15% of reporting installations
  • Multi Switch: 372 installations · 6.52% of reporting installations
  • Composite: 153 installations · 2.68% of reporting installations
  • Playbook: 6 installations · 0.11% of reporting installations