From 7924922d4b7a7225e3bc61e87ecaef6f1a18ad72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Thierolf <77847348+thierolm@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:42:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Tapo: evcc requires active third party compatibility option.
 (#25255)

---
 templates/definition/charger/tapo.yaml | 4 ++++
 templates/definition/meter/tapo.yaml   | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/templates/definition/charger/tapo.yaml b/templates/definition/charger/tapo.yaml
index 23d29cc4b..4b5ffd923 100644
--- a/templates/definition/charger/tapo.yaml
+++ b/templates/definition/charger/tapo.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ products:
     description:
       generic: Tapo P-Series Smart Plug
 group: switchsockets
+requirements:
+  description:
+    en: Third-party compatibility must be enabled in the Tapo app to allow evcc to control the device!
+    de: Die Kompatibilität mit Drittanbietern muss in der Tapo-App aktiviert werden, um evcc die Steuerung des Geräts zu ermöglichen!
 params:
   - name: host
   - name: user
diff --git a/templates/definition/meter/tapo.yaml b/templates/definition/meter/tapo.yaml
index fe841fd58..94cf4ed88 100644
--- a/templates/definition/meter/tapo.yaml
+++ b/templates/definition/meter/tapo.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ products:
     description:
       generic: Tapo P-Series Smart Plug
 group: switchsockets
+requirements:
+  description:
+    en: Third-party compatibility must be enabled in the Tapo app to allow evcc to control the device!
+    de: Die Kompatibilität mit Drittanbietern muss in der Tapo-App aktiviert werden, um evcc die Steuerung des Geräts zu ermöglichen!
 params:
   - name: usage
     choice: ["pv"]