2024.08

iSG August Update Announcement

August 31, 2024

We are thrilled to announce a series of updates to iSG this August. Here are the details:

1. Home Dashboard

• Added a "Help" feature in the top right corner.

• Support for displaying different dashboards at different times; added a "+" button in the top right to add dashboards and an option to edit shortcut cards.

• Enhanced the camera view.

• Added shortcut cards for Add-ons.

2. Device

• Improved the feature for importing bulbs into Home Assistant with added functionality for dimming and color adjustment.

• Expanded device categories imported from Home Assistant to iSG, including fans, water immersion sensors, and buttons.

3. Energy Management

• Added a new energy management directory aimed at AI-automated optimization of home energy usage, such as dynamic electricity pricing response and demand charge management.

• This update introduces the first feature module - home energy consumption dashboard, with more features to follow.

4. Add-ons

• Introduced a new Add-ons directory to enrich iSG functionalities with third-party services, supporting Android APPs and Linux-based services.

• All services can be added to the home dashboard for quick access.

• Added a native Home Assistant APP to enhance touch screen interaction.

• Introduced a local database for historical data display and analysis.

• Added services like Node-red, Z-wave JS UI, iSG Performance, Spotify, etc., with future updates based on user requests.

5. Settings

• Optimized screensaver delay settings in the media center.

• Enhanced the interaction for adding background images.

• Added the capability to add more home spaces.

6. Bug Fixes

Addressed some bugs reported by users. If you find any unresolved issues post-update, please let us know in the comments section.

Thank you for your support of iSG! We hope this update enhances your experience, and we look forward to your feedback and suggestions.

LinknLink iSG team