β‘ Turn any device into an energy monitor, no smart plug required
PowerCalc brings energy monitoring to devices that normally donβt support it.
- Lights, fans, media devices, and more
- No extra hardware needed
- Works seamlessly inside Home Assistant
Instead of measuring power directly, PowerCalc accurately estimates consumption using smart models based on real measurements.
See it in action

Why use PowerCalc?
- π° Save money - no need to buy smart plugs for every device
- π Full visibility - track energy usage across your entire home
- β‘ Accurate estimates - based on real device measurements
- π Works out of the box - huge built-in profile library
- π§ Advanced modeling - brightness, color, fan speed, and more
How it works
PowerCalc creates virtual power sensors in Home Assistant.
For example:
- π‘ Lights β power based on brightness, color, temperature
- π Fans β power based on speed
- πΊ Other devices β configurable strategies or measured profiles
You get realistic energy data β without physically measuring every device.
Get started
- π Quick Start Guide
- π Full Documentation
- π Device Profile Library
π Community & contributions
PowerCalc is powered by a growing community:
- Contribute new device profiles
- Share measurements
- Improve accuracy for everyone
β Support the project
If PowerCalc helped you:
- β Star this repository
- β Buy me a coffee