Overview
This is a custom integration to control Garo EVSE wallboxes in Home Assistant. Monitor charging sessions, adjust power limits, and manage charge modes directly from your smart home dashboard.
Features
The integration provides comprehensive control and monitoring of your Garo wallbox:
Charging Control
Full switch entity for starting, stopping, and pausing charging sessions
Dynamic current limit adjustment (0–32A)
Charge mode control: On, Off, Schedule
Support for multiple Garo wallbox models
Sensors & Monitoring
Real-time charging status (idle, charging, fault)
Current draw in Amperes and power in Watts
Total energy consumed during session (kWh)
Wallbox temperature sensor
Connection status and diagnostics
Smart Features
Integration with Home Assistant energy dashboard
Supports automation triggers based on charging state or current limits
Entity naming and device grouping for multi-charger setups
Configuration
Add the integration via the Home Assistant UI. Enter your wallbox IP address to connect.
IP Address — The local network address of your Garo wallbox
Installation
The recommended way to install is via HACS. Search for "Garo Wallbox" in the Home Assistant Community Store, download, and restart.
Manual installation: Copy the custom_components/garo_wallbox folder into your Home Assistant config directory and restart.
GitHub
View the source code, report issues, or contribute on GitHub — sockless-coding/garo_wallbox.