# `automations`

Automatically take [actions](actions.md) based on [conditions](conditions.md) being met.

?> To change configuration conditionally use [overrides](overrides.md).

```yaml
automations:
  - conditions:
      - [condition]
    actions:
      - [action]
    actions_not:
      - [action]
```

| Option | Default | Description |
| - | - | - |
| `conditions` | | A list of [conditions](conditions.md) that must evaluate to `true` in order to trigger the automation. |
| `actions` | | An optional list of [actions](actions.md) that will be run when the [conditions](conditions.md) evaluate `true`. |
| `actions_not` | | An optional list of [actions](actions.md) that will be run when the [conditions](conditions.md) evaluate `false`. |

# Fully expanded reference

[](common/expanded-warning.md ':include')

```yaml
automations:
  - conditions:
      - condition: fullscreen
        fullscreen: true
    actions:
      - action: custom:frigate-card-action
        frigate_card_action: live_substream_on
    actions_not:
      - action: custom:frigate-card-action
        frigate_card_action: live_substream_off
```