What's Changed

Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5497
Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp-bom to v5.0.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5481
Update dependency gradle to v8.14.3 by @renovate[bot] in #5503
Update dependency org.junit:junit-bom to v5.13.3 by @renovate[bot] in #5504
Support strict intent matching by @TimoPtr in #5483
Improve error handling when using Response from Retrofit by @TimoPtr in #5487
Move includeBuild outside of pluginManagement by @TimoPtr in #5508
Handle multiple returns types from renderTemplate by @TimoPtr in #5506
Update idea config by @TimoPtr in #5513
Enable Github Action on all pull request not only on main by @TimoPtr in #5521
Update haze to v1.6.7 by @renovate[bot] in #5523
Apply bottom inset to snackbar in SettingsFragment by @TimoPtr in #5516
Add supports to download blob from the WebView by @TimoPtr in #5515
Update dependency com.google.gms.google-services to v4.4.3 by @renovate[bot] in #5467
Make gestures configurable (+ breaking: swap left/right) by @jpelgrom in #5512
Request PERMISSION_READ_HEALTH_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND for HealtConnectSensor by @TimoPtr in #5510
Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp-bom to v5.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5530
Introduce Coroutine Dao functions lint rule by @TimoPtr in #5526
Remove intent filter enforcement to unblock Android Auto by @dshokouhi in #5535
Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5542
Ignore blank tags for notification ID by @jpelgrom in #5544
Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android-core to v8.17.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5532
Consistently capitalize one occurrence of 'Companion' in strings.xml by @NoRi2909 in #5547
Update dependency org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint to v13 by @renovate[bot] in #5529
Support Edge to edge default mode in WebViews by @TimoPtr in #5507
Ignore ktlint last change from blame by @TimoPtr in #5548
Make settingsDao fully suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5528
Make location history dao suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5552
Enable edge-to-edge support for BaseActivity by @TimoPtr in #5387
Make ThemostatTileDao delete method suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5554
Make FavoriteCachesDao methods suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5551
Bump target API to 36 🚀🚀🚀 by @TimoPtr in #5556
Fix strict mode issues by @TimoPtr in #5557
Change action for ManageAssistActivity by @TimoPtr in #5562
Update haze to v1.6.8 by @renovate[bot] in #5564
Make Widget DAOs suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5550
Fix timestamp being in the future for GPS rollover bug by @Pawik55 in #5563
Open a PR to update changelog on each weekly workflow by @TimoPtr in #5558
Update dependency io.mockk:mockk to v1.14.5 by @renovate[bot] in #5568
Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5574
Update hilt to v2.57 by @renovate[bot] in #5571
Stop exporting components that are not meant to be used externally by @TimoPtr in #5509
Update androidx.compose.* by @renovate[bot] in #5570
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.7.4 by @github-actions[bot] in #5576
Update haze to v1.6.9 by @renovate[bot] in #5575
Update androidx.* by @renovate[bot] in #5569
Simplify pattern matching for onTag workflow by @TimoPtr in #5577
Replace 'sensor worker' with 'sensor updates (channel)' by @NoRi2909 in #5583
Add changelog note about last release supporting Android 5.0/5.1 by @jpelgrom in #5584
Make SensorDAO methods suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5517
Update gesture action selection UI by @jpelgrom in #5578
Make ServerDao suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5545
Fix webview basic authentication race by @jpelgrom in #5587
Make Notification dao suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5553
Update dependency org.junit:junit-bom to v5.13.4 by @renovate[bot] in #5590
Make AuthenticationDao suspensible by @TimoPtr in #5555
More actions to configure for gestures by @jpelgrom in #5538
Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5599
Update coil to v3.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5594
Use on prereleased instead of tag to update changelog by @TimoPtr in #5600
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.7.5 by @github-actions[bot] in #5601
Support update pull request and monthly tag for update changelog version by @TimoPtr in #5606
Fix disk violations and enable strict mode threading death penalty by @TimoPtr in #5591
Update dependency androidx.navigation:navigation-compose to v2.9.3 by @renovate[bot] in #5614
Extract common configuration + theme from webview by @TimoPtr in #5609
Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5619
Add network monitor during app start by @fpetrovski in #5581
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #5620
Update dependency gradle to v9 by @renovate[bot] in #5618
Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android-core to v8.18.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5615
Use sealed class instead of an optional param for SettingsActivity links by @TimoPtr in #5626
Lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #5635
Update actions/download-artifact action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #5632
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.3 by @github-actions[bot] in #5637
Fix Glance widget creation on Android 15 and above by @TimoPtr in #5628
Add update screenshot workflow by @TimoPtr in #5640
Fix background widget creation by @TimoPtr in #5638
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.4 by @github-actions[bot] in #5642
Trigger prepareNextRelease using Github Action API to bypass limitation by @TimoPtr in #5641
Make sure setDefaultNightMode is invoke on Main by @TimoPtr in #5643
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.5 by @github-actions[bot] in #5645
Update actions/checkout action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #5644
Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android-core to v8.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in #5647
Update haze to v1.6.10 by @renovate[bot] in #5652
Fix already resumed exception in AudioUrlPlayer by @TimoPtr in #5648
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.6 by @github-actions[bot] in #5656
Make a dumb modification so reckon trigger a version bump when on tag by @TimoPtr in #5646
Bump changelog_master.xml for weekly release 2025.8.7 by @github-actions[bot] in #5657

New Contributors

@github-actions[bot] made their first contribution in #5576

Full Changelog: 2025.7.1...2025.8.7

About Home Assistant (minimal version) 2025.8.7-minimal

Home Assistant Companion for Android

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Welcome to the Home Assistant Companion for Android! This is the official Android app for Home Assistant, a powerful open-source home automation platform. Join us in building an app used by millions of users worldwide.

Features

Control Your Smart Home: Seamlessly interact with your Home Assistant instance.
Native Android Experience: Leverage Android-specific features like widgets, notifications, and location tracking.
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