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Emby

Emby is a media server. This shows what’s playing now and how many films, series, episodes and songs it has.

Sign-in: An API key, sent in a header.

config.yaml
integrations:
emby:
type: emby
url: http://emby:8080
key: ${EMBY_KEY}
layout:
- title: Media
widgets:
- emby.status
OptionTypeDefaultWhat it does
urlURLrequiredWhere the service answers, from Valet’s side.
hrefstringoptionalWhere the card links to, when that differs from url.
everystring or numberoptionalHow often to refresh while someone is looking: seconds, or 30s, 5m, 1h.
insecurebooleanoptionalAccept a self-signed certificate for this service only.
keystringrequiredIts API key or token. Use ${VAR}, so it stays out of the file.

One widget. Its key is emby.status, using the instance name from your config.

emby.status · stats card · refreshes every minute while the page is open.

Emby, Emby, small size
Small
Emby, Emby, wide size
Wide
Emby, Emby, medium size
Medium
Emby, Emby, large size
Large
Emby, Emby, in chat
In chat

Tall draws the same as medium, so it isn't shown. Only the empty space changes.

Emby Emby: Can't reach it
Can't reach it

What the assistant can use, once its access level allows it. Read tools run freely. Everything else asks first.

ToolAccessWhat it does
emby_statusreadWhat Emby reports right now: Playing now, Movies, Series, Episodes, Songs.