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Shopping list

The Shopping list integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] allows you to keep track of shopping list items.

Your shopping list will be accessible from the sidebar, and you can optionally add the To-do list card to your dashboard. With the conversation integration, you can add items to your shopping list using voice commands like “Add eggs to my shopping list.”

Configuration

To add the Shopping list integration to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:

Manual configuration steps

If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:

  • Browse to your Home Assistant instance.

  • Go to Settings > Devices & Services.

  • In the bottom right corner, select the Add Integration button.

  • From the list, select Shopping list.

  • Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.

Actions

You can add or remove items from your shopping list by using the following actions.

Action shopping_list.add_item

Add an item to the shopping list.

Data attribute Optional Description
name no Name of the item to add. Example: “Milk”

Action shopping_list.remove_item

Remove the first item with matching name from the shopping list.

Data attribute Optional Description
name no Name of the item to remove. Example: “Milk”

Action shopping_list.complete_item

Mark the first item with matching name as completed in the shopping list. It does not remove the item.

Data attribute Optional Description
name no Name of the item to mark as completed. Example: “Milk”

Action shopping_list.incomplete_item

Mark the first item with matching name as incomplete in the shopping list.

Data attribute Optional Description
name no Name of the item to mark as incomplete. Example: “Milk”

Action shopping_list.complete_all

Mark all items as completed in the shopping list (without removing them from the list).

Action shopping_list.incomplete_all

Mark all items as incomplete in the shopping list.

Action shopping_list.clear_completed_items

Clear completed items from the shopping list.

Action shopping_list.sort

Sort all items by name in the shopping list.

Data attribute Optional Description
reverse yes Whether to sort in reverse (descending) order. (default: False)

Using in automations

A shopping_list_updated event is triggered when items in the list are modified, with the following data payload attached to it. This can be used to trigger automations such as sending a push notification when someone adds an item to the shopping list, which when clicked, will open the list.

Data payload attribute Description
action What action was taken on the item. Either add for a new item being added, or update for an item being updated.
item A dictionary containing details of the item that was updated.
item.id A unique ID for this item
item.name The text attached to the item, for example Milk
item.complete A boolean indicated whether the item has been marked as complete. 
alias: "Notify on new shopping list item"
triggers:
  - trigger: event
    event_type: shopping_list_updated
    event_data:
      action: "add"
actions:
  - action: notify.notify
    data:
      message: "{{ trigger.event.data.item.name }} has been added to the shopping list"
      data:
        clickAction: "/shopping-list"
        url: "/shopping-list"