Home Assistant Daily: Event Platforms and OAuth2 Improvements

Twenty pull requests merged yesterday focusing on new event platform additions for HTML5 and Transmission integrations, plus systematic OAuth2 error handling improvements across multiple integrations.

Duration: PT2M26S

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  • Show: Home Assistant Daily
  • Published: 2026-03-29T10:01:00Z
  • Audio duration: PT2M26S

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Good morning, I'm your host with the Home Assistant Daily for Saturday, March 29th, 2026.

Yesterday saw significant activity with 20 merged pull requests and 30 additional commits to the core repository.

Two major event platform additions landed. Manu merged PR 166577, adding an event platform to the HTML5 integration. This allows users to automate based on push notification callbacks - when notifications are received, clicked, or closed - instead of relying on the event bus. Andrew Codechimp merged PR 166686,…

Several integrations received new functionality. Anis Kadri merged PR 166096, adding a select platform to UniFi Access for door lock rule control with options like keep locked, keep unlocked, and custom settings. Mike O'Driscoll merged PR 166553, adding select options to Casper Glow for dimming time configuration…

Will Moss contributed five pull requests improving OAuth2 error handling across microbees, monzo, iotty, google_mail, and google_assistant_sdk integrations. These changes properly handle ImplementationUnavailableError exceptions with appropriate user messaging.

Configuration flow improvements included jtjart's PR 166073 adding config flow to the pjlink integration,…

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