{"workflow":{"id":"discovery-6d65f7e3a37fdb6bac2a83a7","title":"Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data","consumerTitle":"Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data","desc":"Heat Pump Insights documents a Home Assistant assistant computing compressor starts and run durations from dedicated power history. Ask for a coverage-aware report showing whether short runs cluster in particular outdoor conditions.","category":"Home & family","agent":"Home Assistant Assist","url":"https://github.com/sommer-nt/heatpump-insights","source":"First-party GitHub documentation","status":"Setup guide","checked":"2026-11-10","notes":"Early-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results. Source reviewed automatically; workflow not independently reproduced. Connection options require verification in your own agent.","prompt":"TASK: Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data\n\nMY SETUP\n- Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed\n- An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute\n- An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client\n- About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping\n\nBEFORE STARTING\nConfirm which files, information and permissions you can actually access. Ask me for essential missing details. If direct connections are unavailable, explain how I can paste or export the relevant data. Do not claim an integration is connected without checking.\n\nWORKFLOW\n1. Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.\n2. Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.\n3. Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.\n4. Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work.\n\nEXPECTED RESULT\nA compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.\n\nLIMITATIONS\nEarly-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.\n\nFIRST RUN\nUse a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.","requirements":["Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed","An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute","An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client","About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping"],"connectors":["Use confirmed sensor roles already configured in Heat Pump Insights","Run sensor discovery, review its proposed dedicated-power and outdoor-temperature mappings, and confirm them before analysis"],"steps":["Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.","Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.","Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.","Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work."],"taskSteps":["Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.","Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.","Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.","Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work."],"taskConnectors":["Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed","An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute","An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client","About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping"],"connectionOptions":["Use confirmed sensor roles already configured in Heat Pump Insights","Run sensor discovery, review its proposed dedicated-power and outdoor-temperature mappings, and confirm them before analysis"],"expectedResult":"A compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.","limitations":"Early-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.","trigger":"On demand","evidenceSummary":"Heat Pump Insights documents a Home Assistant assistant computing compressor starts and run durations from dedicated power history. Ask for a coverage-aware report showing whether short runs cluster in particular outdoor conditions.","evidenceType":"documented capability","recipe":{"goal":"Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data","sources":["Use confirmed sensor roles already configured in Heat Pump Insights","Run sensor discovery, review its proposed dedicated-power and outdoor-temperature mappings, and confirm them before analysis"],"access":"Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed; An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute; An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client; About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping","trigger":"On demand","steps":["Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.","Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.","Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.","Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work."],"output":"A compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.","guardrail":"Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.","sourceNotes":"Heat Pump Insights documents a Home Assistant assistant computing compressor starts and run durations from dedicated power history. 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Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work."],"guardrail":"Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.","prompt":"TASK: Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data\n\nMY SETUP\n- Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed\n- An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute\n- An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client\n- About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping\n\nBEFORE STARTING\nConfirm which files, information and permissions you can actually access. Ask me for essential missing details. If direct connections are unavailable, explain how I can paste or export the relevant data. Do not claim an integration is connected without checking.\n\nWORKFLOW\n1. Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.\n2. Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.\n3. Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.\n4. Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work.\n\nEXPECTED RESULT\nA compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.\n\nLIMITATIONS\nEarly-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.\n\nFIRST RUN\nUse a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.","notes":"Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.","checked":"2026-11-10"},{"agentId":"grok-bot","agentName":"Grok Bot","status":"Needs verification","tested":false,"requirements":["Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed","An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute","An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client","About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping"],"connectors":["Use confirmed sensor roles already configured in Heat Pump Insights","Run sensor discovery, review its proposed dedicated-power and outdoor-temperature mappings, and confirm them before analysis"],"steps":["Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.","Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.","Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.","Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work."],"guardrail":"Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.","prompt":"TASK: Check heat-pump short cycling from recorded power data\n\nMY SETUP\n- Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed\n- An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute\n- An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client\n- About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping\n\nBEFORE STARTING\nConfirm which files, information and permissions you can actually access. Ask me for essential missing details. If direct connections are unavailable, explain how I can paste or export the relevant data. Do not claim an integration is connected without checking.\n\nWORKFLOW\n1. Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.\n2. Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.\n3. Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.\n4. Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work.\n\nEXPECTED RESULT\nA compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.\n\nLIMITATIONS\nEarly-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.\n\nFIRST RUN\nUse a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.","notes":"Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.","checked":"2026-11-10"},{"agentId":"instinct","agentName":"Instinct","status":"Needs verification","tested":false,"requirements":["Home Assistant 2026.10 or newer with recorder enabled and Heat Pump Insights installed","An existing power sensor measuring the heat pump alone, sampled about once per minute","An Assist conversation agent with the Heat Pump Insights LLM API enabled, or an authorized MCP client","About seven days of usable history; an outdoor-temperature sensor for weather grouping"],"connectors":["Use confirmed sensor roles already configured in Heat Pump Insights","Run sensor discovery, review its proposed dedicated-power and outdoor-temperature mappings, and confirm them before analysis"],"steps":["Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.","Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.","Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.","Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. 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Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.\n2. Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.\n3. Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.\n4. Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work.\n\nEXPECTED RESULT\nA compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.\n\nLIMITATIONS\nEarly-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.\n\nFIRST RUN\nUse a small read-only sample and show me the result. 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Call heatpump_describe to identify the unit, available analyses and sensor roles. Confirm units and cadence; explain why whole-house power or slow cloud polling cannot support a reliable compressor-cycle check.\n2. Run heatpump_analyze_cycles for the requested period, using outdoor temperature when available. Report coverage and gaps before interpreting the output.\n3. Separate starts per day and worst-hour frequency from the run-duration distribution and short-run share. Show whether findings cluster by outdoor temperature and distinguish measured results from inferred causes.\n4. Return a plain-language findings table with supporting numbers, assumptions, unavailable checks and one proportionate next step. Keep the workflow read-only; do not change controller settings or prescribe physical work.\n\nEXPECTED RESULT\nA compressor-cycle report grounded in recorded data, with coverage, weather context and clear limits on what can be concluded.\n\nLIMITATIONS\nEarly-development v0.4 documentation, not independently tested. The maintainer reports checking cycle detection against vendor compressor status on one real installation. Ratings need adequate data coverage; coarse sampling misses short runs. Power-derived cycles are estimates. COP, seasonal efficiency and weather-normalized savings tools are still planned, so do not claim those results.\n\nFIRST RUN\nUse a small read-only sample and show me the result. 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