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CardFlix Home Assistant automation. More info on: https://blog.udinic.com/2025/11/01/building-cardflix-a-modern-twist-on-the-old-movie-shelf/
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| alias: CardFlix Automation | |
| description: "" | |
| triggers: | |
| - event_type: tag_scanned | |
| trigger: event | |
| conditions: [] | |
| actions: | |
| - variables: | |
| SCANNER_MAPPING: | |
| abaa7633291b99e6ae1158896788f4d0: media_player.living_room_apple_tv | |
| c992778cef8f32ec80676f9ee71f4aa4: media_player.bedroom_apple_tv | |
| TARGET_TV: >- | |
| {{ SCANNER_MAPPING.get(trigger.event.data.device_id, | |
| 'media_player.living_room_apple_tv') }} | |
| CARD_MAPPING: | |
| 43-6C-BD-29: | |
| name: Bluey | |
| disney_id: 68605828-6af9-446d-bfc2-108bdfc461fe | |
| 04-51-A5-39-24-02-89: | |
| name: Stitch | |
| disney_id: e291d4ea-cd86-4eb2-9f39-20d2b75165ee | |
| 04-E1-1E-21-24-02-89: | |
| name: Home Alone | |
| disney_id: 45e4a68f-d9df-45f7-8e81-01b4ca5524e9 | |
| 04-A1-2D-45-24-02-89: | |
| name: Toy Story | |
| disney_id: f6174ebf-cb92-453c-a52b-62bb3576e402 | |
| 04-71-3A-19-24-02-89: | |
| name: Elemental | |
| disney_id: 8b489955-d30c-45b6-90ee-ae70f92bd431 | |
| 04-BB-8A-12-CD-7A-80: | |
| name: Octonauts | |
| netflix_id: 80023363 | |
| - if: | |
| - alias: NFC tag is in the mapping | |
| condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ trigger.event.data.tag_id in CARD_MAPPING }}" | |
| then: | |
| - choose: | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ states[TARGET_TV].state == 'standby' }}" | |
| sequence: | |
| - target: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| action: media_player.turn_on | |
| data: {} | |
| - delay: | |
| seconds: 5 | |
| - choose: | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ 'disney_id' in CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id] }}" | |
| sequence: | |
| - data: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| media: | |
| media_content_id: >- | |
| https://www.disneyplus.com/en-gb/play/{{ | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id].disney_id }} | |
| media_content_type: url | |
| metadata: {} | |
| action: media_player.play_media | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: >- | |
| {{ 'plex_playlist_id' in | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id] }} | |
| sequence: | |
| - data: | |
| media: | |
| media_content_id: >- | |
| plex://play/?metadataKey=%2Fplaylists%2F{{ | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id].plex_playlist_id | |
| }}&server=b959f941708cb191d40901164c8527ee0ce43f8c | |
| media_content_type: url | |
| metadata: {} | |
| action: media_player.play_media | |
| target: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ 'plex_id' in CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id] }}" | |
| sequence: | |
| - data: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| media: | |
| media_content_id: >- | |
| plex://play/?metadataKey=%2Flibrary%2Fmetadata%2F{{ | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id].plex_id | |
| }}&server=b959f941708cb191d40901164c8527ee0ce43f8c | |
| media_content_type: url | |
| metadata: {} | |
| action: media_player.play_media | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ 'netflix_id' in CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id] }}" | |
| sequence: | |
| - data: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| media: | |
| media_content_id: >- | |
| https://www.netflix.com/watch/{{ | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id].netflix_id }} | |
| media_content_type: url | |
| metadata: {} | |
| action: media_player.play_media | |
| - conditions: | |
| - condition: template | |
| value_template: "{{ 'hulu_id' in CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id] }}" | |
| sequence: | |
| - data: | |
| entity_id: "{{ TARGET_TV }}" | |
| media: | |
| media_content_id: >- | |
| hulu://watch/{{ | |
| CARD_MAPPING[trigger.event.data.tag_id].hulu_id }} | |
| media_content_type: url | |
| metadata: {} | |
| action: media_player.play_media | |
| else: | |
| - action: logbook.log | |
| metadata: {} | |
| data: | |
| name: TV Tag Scanner | |
| message: "Scanned an unknown card with UID: [{{ trigger.event.data.tag_id }}]" | |
| entity_id: automation.nfc_tag_disney | |
| mode: single |
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