A State Node triggers when state changes on the referenced Entity. Can a state change on a Global context variable, be set to trigger something in a similar way ? Hassio running on a Raspberry Pi. /Boja

knolleary 6 October 2020 10:44 3

no, it is not possible to trigger an event when a context value changes.

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Can NR be set to trigger on changes in global scope context values?

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