Home Assistant Daily: AWS S3 Backup Improvements and Integration Updates
Twenty pull requests merged with significant improvements to AWS S3 backup organization, Sonarr service calls, and new platform support for various integrations. Notable additions include S3 prefix support, history stats filtering, and expanded Anthropic AI capabilities.
Duration: PT2M15S
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- Show: Home Assistant Daily
- Published: 2026-02-26T11:18:22Z
- Audio duration: PT2M15S
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Good morning. This is Home Assistant Daily for February 26th, 2026.
Kamil Breguła merged AWS S3 backup integration improvements, adding S3 prefix support to help users organize backups within a single bucket using custom folder paths. This is particularly useful for storing backups from multiple Home Assistant instances without conflicts.
Liquidmasl merged a significant update to the Sonarr integration, replacing sensor attributes with dedicated service calls for better functionality. A follow-up merge cleaned up post-integration changes.
Luca Angemi merged enhancements to the history stats integration, adding a minimum state duration variable to filter out brief state changes when calculating statistics.
Jamie Magee contributed multiple improvements to the Aladdin Connect integration, adding platform tests, diagnostics support, and parallel updates for better performance and troubleshooting capabilities.
Przemko92 merged fan support for the Compit integration, expanding device control options.
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