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Add a Service: Increment Counter
Checklist
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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
no problem - just a new feature
Describe the solution you'd like
A service that would increase a MeasureIt counter
Describe alternatives you've considered
At the moment a counter is increased when a status change happens. Which works!!
But in some cases I only have an automation that detects something countable, e.g. the power consumption of my coffee machine drops below a specified value, and that means one more cup of coffee has been brewed. Currently, the automation turns an input_boolean to on, waits for 5 seconds, and turns it off again. and MeasureIt counts the status change.
Additional context
And it's not only my coffee machine ;) I use a similar approach for my dish washer, my dryer, ...