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Self executing Snowflakes as a JS module

Home Assistant

  • Create snowflakes.js under config\www folder.
  • Add content from the gist
    • Choose to run always (remove all below line 4),
    • Or by date (remove line 4, optionally editing the dates you want the snowflakes to trigger)
    • and save.
  • In HA, go to Configuration > Lovelace Dashboards > Resources.
  • Click 'Add Resources' and enter local/snowflakes.js (it's a JavaScript module)
  • Save it
  • Enjoy the holidays

Using https://github.com/hcodes/snowflakes

import Snowflakes from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/magic-snowflakes';
// always run
new Snowflakes();
// OR use date
// month in JS dates are zero-based
const currentMonth = new Date().getMonth() + 1;
const currentDay = new Date().getDate();
// run from december 6th to january 15th
const isOkForDecember = currentMonth === 12 && currentDay >= 6;
const isOkForJanuary = currentMonth === 1 && currentDay <= 15;
if (isOkForDecember || isOkForJanuary ) {
new Snowflakes();
}
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dnestico commented Mar 8, 2024

Perfect! Will update the code now forsure.

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