From be88a1f14ad0b1be608bac17a4022bca1eeecbe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan=20=C4=8Cerm=C3=A1k?= <sairon@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:35:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add app selector as replacement for addon selector (#161684)

---
 homeassistant/helpers/selector.py | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 tests/helpers/test_selector.py    |  9 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/selector.py b/homeassistant/helpers/selector.py
index a8a29f4e490..df5adf2da9f 100644
--- a/homeassistant/helpers/selector.py
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/selector.py
@@ -243,18 +243,18 @@ class ActionSelector(Selector[ActionSelectorConfig]):
         return data
 
 
-class AddonSelectorConfig(BaseSelectorConfig, total=False):
-    """Class to represent an addon selector config."""
+class AppSelectorConfig(BaseSelectorConfig, total=False):
+    """Class to represent an app selector config."""
 
     name: str
     slug: str
 
 
-@SELECTORS.register("addon")
-class AddonSelector(Selector[AddonSelectorConfig]):
-    """Selector of a add-on."""
+@SELECTORS.register("app")
+class AppSelector(Selector[AppSelectorConfig]):
+    """Selector of an app."""
 
-    selector_type = "addon"
+    selector_type = "app"
 
     CONFIG_SCHEMA = make_selector_config_schema(
         {
@@ -263,6 +263,28 @@ class AddonSelector(Selector[AddonSelectorConfig]):
         }
     )
 
+    def __init__(self, config: AppSelectorConfig | None = None) -> None:
+        """Instantiate a selector."""
+        super().__init__(config)
+
+    def __call__(self, data: Any) -> str:
+        """Validate the passed selection."""
+        app: str = vol.Schema(str)(data)
+        return app
+
+
+# AddonSelectorConfig as an alias of AppSelectorConfig
+AddonSelectorConfig = AppSelectorConfig
+
+
+@SELECTORS.register("addon")
+class AddonSelector(Selector[AddonSelectorConfig]):
+    """Selector of an add-on, kept for backward compatibility after add-ons -> apps rename."""
+
+    selector_type = "addon"
+
+    CONFIG_SCHEMA = AppSelector.CONFIG_SCHEMA
+
     def __init__(self, config: AddonSelectorConfig | None = None) -> None:
         """Instantiate a selector."""
         super().__init__(config)
diff --git a/tests/helpers/test_selector.py b/tests/helpers/test_selector.py
index dc7e2637bd9..fba9018b698 100644
--- a/tests/helpers/test_selector.py
+++ b/tests/helpers/test_selector.py
@@ -487,6 +487,15 @@ def test_addon_selector_schema(schema, valid_selections, invalid_selections) ->
     _test_selector("addon", schema, valid_selections, invalid_selections)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("schema", "valid_selections", "invalid_selections"),
+    [({}, ("abc123",), (None,))],
+)
+def test_app_selector_schema(schema, valid_selections, invalid_selections) -> None:
+    """Test app selector."""
+    _test_selector("app", schema, valid_selections, invalid_selections)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ("schema", "valid_selections", "invalid_selections"),
     [({}, ("abc123", "/backup"), (None, "abc@123", "abc 123", ""))],