Home Assistant YAML Blueprints

Blueprints are reusable automation templates with configurable inputs — users can create multiple automations from the same blueprint with different settings.

YAML Style Rules

• 2-space indentation (never tabs)
• Lowercase booleans: true / false

Blueprint Template

blueprint:
  name: "Motion-Activated Light"
  description: "Turn on light when motion detected, turn off after delay"
  domain: automation
  input:
    motion_entity:
      name: "Motion Sensor"