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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 5275 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: 4,949 installations · 93.82% of reporting installations
  • YAML: 283 installations · 5.36% of reporting installations

Device type

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

  • Light: 3,585 installations · 67.96% of reporting installations
  • Smart Switch: 2,834 installations · 53.73% of reporting installations
  • Smart Speaker: 2,652 installations · 50.27% of reporting installations
  • Network: 1,433 installations · 27.17% of reporting installations
  • Generic IoT: 459 installations · 8.7% of reporting installations
  • Fan: 235 installations · 4.45% of reporting installations
  • Power Meter: 200 installations · 3.79% of reporting installations
  • Smart Dimmer: 169 installations · 3.2% of reporting installations

Entity type

  • Power Sensor: 4,889 installations · 92.68% of reporting installations
  • Energy Sensor: 4,879 installations · 92.49% of reporting installations
  • Utility Meter: 1,117 installations · 21.18% of reporting installations
  • Cost Sensor: 233 installations · 4.42% of reporting installations
  • Tariff Select: 42 installations · 0.8% of reporting installations

Group type

  • Standby: 4,740 installations · 89.86% of reporting installations
  • Custom: 1,039 installations · 19.7% of reporting installations
  • Domain: 238 installations · 4.51% of reporting installations
  • Tracked Untracked: 52 installations · 0.99% of reporting installations
  • Subtract: 27 installations · 0.51% of reporting installations

Power profile source

  • Built-in library: 4,612 installations · 87.43% of reporting installations
  • Manual: 2,227 installations · 42.22% of reporting installations
  • Custom library: 30 installations · 0.57% of reporting installations

Sensor type

  • Virtual Power: 4,919 installations · 93.25% of reporting installations
  • Group: 4,903 installations · 92.95% of reporting installations
  • Real Power: 632 installations · 11.98% of reporting installations
  • Daily Energy: 354 installations · 6.71% of reporting installations
  • Cost: 38 installations · 0.72% of reporting installations

Source domain

Top 8 of 41 categories. Open Details for the full list.

  • Light: 3,975 installations · 75.36% of reporting installations
  • Switch: 2,947 installations · 55.87% of reporting installations
  • Media Player: 2,873 installations · 54.46% of reporting installations
  • Sensor: 2,756 installations · 52.25% of reporting installations
  • Fan: 376 installations · 7.13% of reporting installations
  • Binary Sensor: 336 installations · 6.37% of reporting installations
  • Camera: 183 installations · 3.47% of reporting installations
  • Climate: 177 installations · 3.36% of reporting installations

Calculation strategy

  • Fixed: 4,146 installations · 78.6% of reporting installations
  • LUT: 3,572 installations · 67.72% of reporting installations
  • Linear: 2,952 installations · 55.96% of reporting installations
  • Wled: 377 installations · 7.15% of reporting installations
  • Multi Switch: 309 installations · 5.86% of reporting installations
  • Composite: 132 installations · 2.5% of reporting installations
  • Playbook: 5 installations · 0.09% of reporting installations