Merge pull request #15 from myTselection/config

fix config screen access #7

README.md

@@ -1,33 +1,98 @@
-## 1. Installation (HACS)
+# Shopping List Manager Integration for Home Assistant
 
-### Recommended
+The backend integration that powers the Shopping List Manager. Provides persistent multi-list storage, a 500+ product catalog, real-time WebSocket events, and a full API for the Lovelace card — all running natively inside Home Assistant.
+
+> **Pair with the [Shopping List Manager Card](https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager-card)** for the full UI experience.
 
 [![Open your Home Assistant instance and open this repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.](https://my.home-assistant.io/badges/hacs_repository.svg)](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/hacs_repository/?owner=thekiwismarthome&repository=shopping-list-manager&category=integration)
 
-1. Click the button above.
-2. Confirm adding the repository to HACS.
-3. Install **Shopping List Manager** from **HACS → Integrations**.
-4. Restart Home Assistant.
+---
+
+## Features
+
+### 🛒 Multi-List Management
+- Create and manage multiple shopping lists
+- Private or shared lists with per-member access control
+- Active list state shared across all connected devices and users
+- List total price calculation
+
+### 📦 Items
+- Add, update, check, and delete items with quantity and unit
+- Atomic quantity increment / decrement
+- Bulk check and clear checked items
+- Per-item pricing, notes, and category assignment
+
+### 🔍 Product Catalog
+- **500+ products** (NZ-focused, extensible to AU, US, GB, CA)
+- Fuzzy search with alias matching
+- Recently-used product suggestions
+- Custom product creation
+- Allergen filtering and product substitute groups
+- Product images (WebP, 200×200px, optimised)
+
+### 🗂️ Categories
+- 13 default categories — Produce, Dairy, Meat, Bakery, Pantry, Frozen, Beverages, Snacks, Household, Health, Pet, Baby, Other
+- Category colour coding and emoji icons
+- Per-list category ordering
+
+### 💳 Loyalty Cards
+- Store loyalty and rewards card data
+- Private or shared card access per user
+
+### 🔄 Real-Time Events
+- All changes fire events on the Home Assistant bus
+- Custom WebSocket subscription proxy so **non-admin users** receive live updates without requiring HA admin privileges
 
 ---
 
-### Manual Repository URL
+## Requirements
 
-https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager
-
-Repository type: **Integration**
+| Component | Minimum Version |
+|---|---|
+| Home Assistant | 2024.1 |
+| HACS | 2.x |
 
 ---
 
-## 2. Manual Installation (Optional)
+## Installation
 
-1. Copy the folder:
-custom_components/shopping_list_manager
+### Via HACS (Recommended)
 
-2. Paste it into:
-/config/custom_components/
+[![Open your Home Assistant instance and open this repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.](https://my.home-assistant.io/badges/hacs_repository.svg)](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/hacs_repository/?owner=thekiwismarthome&repository=shopping-list-manager&category=integration)
 
-3. Restart Home Assistant.
+1. Click the button above
+2. Confirm adding the repository to HACS
+3. Install **Shopping List Manager** from **HACS → Integrations**
+4. Restart Home Assistant
+5. Go to **Settings → Devices & Services → Add Integration** and search for **Shopping List Manager**
+
+### Manual Installation
+
+1. Copy the `custom_components/shopping_list_manager/` folder into your HA `/config/custom_components/` directory
+2. Restart Home Assistant
+3. Go to **Settings → Devices & Services → Add Integration** and search for **Shopping List Manager**
+
+---
+
+## Lovelace Card
+
+Install the companion card to get the full shopping UI:
 
-## 3. Shopping List Card to go with this Integration
 [![Open your Home Assistant instance and open this repository inside the Home Assistant Community Store.](https://my.home-assistant.io/badges/hacs_repository.svg)](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/hacs_repository/?owner=thekiwismarthome&repository=shopping-list-manager-card&category=plugin)
+
+---
+
+## Documentation
+
+Full documentation is available in the [Wiki](https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager/wiki).
+
+## Support & Feedback
+
+- [Open an Issue](https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager/issues)
+- [Home Assistant Community Forum](https://community.home-assistant.io)
+
+---
+
+## License
+
+MIT — see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/__init__.py

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 """Shopping List Manager integration for Home Assistant."""
+import json
 import logging
 import os
 
-from pathlib import Path
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 from homeassistant.helpers.typing import ConfigType
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 DATA_STORAGE = f"{DOMAIN}_storage"
 
 
+def _load_manifest_version(component_path: str) -> str:
+    """Load the integration version from manifest.json."""
+    with open(os.path.join(component_path, "manifest.json"), encoding="utf-8") as manifest_file:
+        manifest = json.load(manifest_file)
+
+    return manifest.get("version", "unknown")
+
+
 async def async_setup(hass: HomeAssistant, config: ConfigType) -> bool:
     """Set up the Shopping List Manager component from yaml (not used)."""
     # This integration doesn't support YAML configuration
@@ -27,27 +35,31 @@ async def async_setup(hass: HomeAssistant, config: ConfigType) -> bool:
 async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry) -> bool:
     """Set up Shopping List Manager from a config entry."""
     _LOGGER.info("Setting up Shopping List Manager")
-    
+
     # Get component path for loading data files
     component_path = os.path.dirname(__file__)
     config_path = hass.config.path()
-    
+
     # Get country from options (or fall back to data, or default to NZ)
     country = entry.options.get("country") or entry.data.get("country", "NZ")
     _LOGGER.info("Using country: %s", country)
-    
+
     # Initialize storage with country
     storage = ShoppingListStorage(hass, component_path, country)
     await storage.async_load()
 
     # Initialize image handler
     image_handler = ImageHandler(hass, config_path)
-    
+
+    # Read installed version from manifest
+    version = await hass.async_add_executor_job(_load_manifest_version, component_path)
+
     # Store instances in hass.data
     hass.data.setdefault(DOMAIN, {})
     hass.data[DOMAIN][DATA_STORAGE] = storage
     hass.data[DOMAIN]["image_handler"] = image_handler
     hass.data[DOMAIN]["country"] = country
+    hass.data[DOMAIN]["version"] = version
     
     # Register update listener for options changes
     entry.async_on_unload(entry.add_update_listener(update_listener))
@@ -171,6 +183,14 @@ async def _async_register_websocket_handlers(
     )
     
     # Products handlers
+    websocket_api.async_register_command(
+        hass,
+        handlers.websocket_download_product_image,
+    )
+    websocket_api.async_register_command(
+        hass,
+        handlers.websocket_search_by_barcode,
+    )
     websocket_api.async_register_command(
         hass,
         handlers.websocket_search_products,
@@ -192,11 +212,21 @@ async def _async_register_websocket_handlers(
         hass,
         handlers.websocket_update_product,
     )
+    websocket_api.async_register_command(
+        hass,
+        handlers.websocket_delete_product,
+    )
     websocket_api.async_register_command(
         hass,
         handlers.websocket_get_product_substitutes,
     )
     
+    # OpenFoodFacts proxy
+    websocket_api.async_register_command(
+        hass,
+        handlers.websocket_off_fetch,
+    )
+
     # Categories handlers
     websocket_api.async_register_command(
         hass,
@@ -272,4 +302,4 @@ def get_storage(hass: HomeAssistant) -> ShoppingListStorage:
     
     Helper function for WebSocket handlers to access storage.
     """
-    return hass.data[DOMAIN][DATA_STORAGE]
+    return hass.data[DOMAIN][DATA_STORAGE]

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/config_flow.py

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class OptionsFlowHandler(config_entries.OptionsFlow):
 
     def __init__(self, config_entry):
         """Initialize options flow."""
-        self.config_entry = config_entry
+        self._config_entry = config_entry
 
     async def async_step_init(self, user_input=None):
         """Manage the options."""
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ class OptionsFlowHandler(config_entries.OptionsFlow):
             return self.async_create_entry(title="", data=user_input)
 
         # Get current settings
-        current_country = self.config_entry.options.get(
+        current_country = self._config_entry.options.get(
             "country", 
-            self.config_entry.data.get("country", "NZ")
+            self._config_entry.data.get("country", "NZ")
         )
 
         return self.async_show_form(
@@ -73,18 +73,19 @@ class OptionsFlowHandler(config_entries.OptionsFlow):
                     "US": "United States",
                     "GB": "United Kingdom",
                     "CA": "Canada",
+                    "BE": "Belgium (Dutch)",
                 }),
                 vol.Optional(
                     "enable_price_tracking",
-                    default=self.config_entry.options.get("enable_price_tracking", True)
+                    default=self._config_entry.options.get("enable_price_tracking", True)
                 ): bool,
                 vol.Optional(
                     "enable_image_search",
-                    default=self.config_entry.options.get("enable_image_search", True)
+                    default=self._config_entry.options.get("enable_image_search", True)
                 ): bool,
                 vol.Optional(
                     "metric_units_only",
-                    default=self.config_entry.options.get("metric_units_only", True)
+                    default=self._config_entry.options.get("metric_units_only", True)
                 ): bool,
             }),
             description_placeholders={

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/const.py

@@ -76,7 +76,10 @@ IMAGE_FORMAT = "webp"
 IMAGE_SIZE = 200  # 200x200px
 IMAGE_QUALITY = 85
 IMAGE_MAX_SIZE_KB = 15
-IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR = "www/shopping_list_manager/images"
+IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR = "www/images/shopping_list_manager"
+LEGACY_IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR = "www/shopping_list_manager/images"
+LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX = "/local/images/shopping_list_manager/"
+LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX = "/local/shopping_list_manager/images/"
 
 # Placeholder image (inline SVG)
 PLACEHOLDER_IMAGE = "data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' fill='%23f0f0f0'/%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='50%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' font-family='Arial' font-size='16' fill='%23999'%3ENo Image%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E"

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/data/categories_be.json

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "region": "BE",
+  "language": "nl-BE",
+  "categories": [
+    {
+      "id": "produce",
+      "name": "Groenten & Fruit",
+      "icon": "mdi:fruit-cherries",
+      "color": "#4CAF50",
+      "sort_order": 1,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "dairy",
+      "name": "Zuivel & Eieren",
+      "icon": "mdi:cheese",
+      "color": "#FFC107",
+      "sort_order": 2,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "meat",
+      "name": "Vlees, Vis & Gevogelte",
+      "icon": "mdi:food-steak",
+      "color": "#F44336",
+      "sort_order": 3,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "bakery",
+      "name": "Bakkerij",
+      "icon": "mdi:bread-slice",
+      "color": "#FF9800",
+      "sort_order": 4,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "frozen",
+      "name": "Diepvries",
+      "icon": "mdi:snowflake",
+      "color": "#2196F3",
+      "sort_order": 5,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "pantry",
+      "name": "Voorraadkast",
+      "icon": "mdi:package-variant",
+      "color": "#795548",
+      "sort_order": 6,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "beverages",
+      "name": "Dranken",
+      "icon": "mdi:cup",
+      "color": "#00BCD4",
+      "sort_order": 7,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "snacks",
+      "name": "Snacks & Koekjes",
+      "icon": "mdi:food-apple",
+      "color": "#E91E63",
+      "sort_order": 8,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "household",
+      "name": "Huishouden",
+      "icon": "mdi:spray-bottle",
+      "color": "#9C27B0",
+      "sort_order": 9,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "health",
+      "name": "Verzorging",
+      "icon": "mdi:heart-pulse",
+      "color": "#009688",
+      "sort_order": 10,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "pet",
+      "name": "Dieren",
+      "icon": "mdi:paw",
+      "color": "#FF5722",
+      "sort_order": 11,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "baby",
+      "name": "Baby",
+      "icon": "mdi:baby-face",
+      "color": "#F48FB1",
+      "sort_order": 12,
+      "system": true
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "other",
+      "name": "Overig",
+      "icon": "mdi:dots-horizontal",
+      "color": "#9E9E9E",
+      "sort_order": 99,
+      "system": true
+    }
+  ]
+}

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/data/products_catalog_be.json

@@ -0,0 +1,941 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "region": "BE",
+  "language": "nl-BE",
+  "currency": "EUR",
+  "last_updated": "2026-06-14",
+  "description": "Belgium Dutch grocery catalog with common Belgian supermarket products and local brands",
+  "products": [
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_halfvolle_melk",
+      "name": "Halfvolle melk",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["melk", "halfvolle melk", "halfvol"],
+      "default_unit": "L",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 1.15,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Delhaize", "Carrefour"],
+      "image_hint": "halfvolle_melk",
+      "tags": ["basis"],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "milk_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_volle_melk",
+      "name": "Volle melk",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["melk", "volle melk", "vollemelk"],
+      "default_unit": "L",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 1.25,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Delhaize", "Carrefour"],
+      "image_hint": "volle_melk",
+      "tags": ["basis"],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "milk_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_havermelk",
+      "name": "Havermelk",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["haverdrink", "havermelk", "plantaardige melk"],
+      "default_unit": "L",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 2.29,
+      "brands": ["Alpro", "Boni", "Oatly"],
+      "image_hint": "havermelk",
+      "tags": ["plantaardig"],
+      "allergens": ["gluten"],
+      "substitution_group": "milk_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_boter",
+      "name": "Boter",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["boter", "hoeveboter", "roomboter"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 250,
+      "price": 2.85,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Balade", "Carlsbourg"],
+      "image_hint": "boter",
+      "tags": ["basis"],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "butter_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_eieren",
+      "name": "Eieren",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["eieren", "eitjes", "vrije uitloop eieren"],
+      "default_unit": "stuks",
+      "default_quantity": 10,
+      "price": 3.25,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Delhaize", "Carrefour"],
+      "image_hint": "eieren",
+      "tags": ["basis"],
+      "allergens": ["egg"],
+      "substitution_group": "eggs_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_jonge_kaas",
+      "name": "Jonge kaas",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["kaas", "jonge kaas", "sneetjes kaas"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 300,
+      "price": 3.79,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Maredsous", "Passendale"],
+      "image_hint": "jonge_kaas",
+      "tags": ["broodbeleg"],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "cheese_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_yoghurt_natuur",
+      "name": "Yoghurt natuur",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["yoghurt", "natuuryoghurt", "yoghurt natuur"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 500,
+      "price": 1.89,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Danone", "Delhaize"],
+      "image_hint": "yoghurt_natuur",
+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "yoghurt_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_griekse_yoghurt",
+      "name": "Griekse yoghurt",
+      "category_id": "dairy",
+      "aliases": ["griekse yoghurt", "yoghurt grieks"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 500,
+      "price": 2.65,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Oikos", "Delhaize"],
+      "image_hint": "griekse_yoghurt",
+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": ["milk"],
+      "substitution_group": "yoghurt_group",
+      "priority_level": 3
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_appels",
+      "name": "Appels",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["appels", "jonagold", "elstar"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 2.49,
+      "brands": ["BelOrta", "Boni"],
+      "image_hint": "appels",
+      "tags": ["fruit"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "apple_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_bananen",
+      "name": "Bananen",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["bananen", "banaan"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 1.89,
+      "brands": ["Chiquita", "Boni", "Delhaize"],
+      "image_hint": "bananen",
+      "tags": ["fruit"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "banana_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_peren",
+      "name": "Peren",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["peren", "conference peer", "conference peren"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 2.59,
+      "brands": ["BelOrta", "Boni"],
+      "image_hint": "peren",
+      "tags": ["fruit"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "pear_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_aardbeien",
+      "name": "Aardbeien",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["aardbeien", "belgische aardbeien"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 500,
+      "price": 4.49,
+      "brands": ["BelOrta", "Hoogstraten"],
+      "image_hint": "aardbeien",
+      "tags": ["fruit", "seizoen"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "berry_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_aardappelen",
+      "name": "Aardappelen",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["aardappelen", "patatten", "vastkokende aardappelen"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 2.5,
+      "price": 3.25,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Delhaize", "Carrefour"],
+      "image_hint": "aardappelen",
+      "tags": ["groenten", "basis"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "potato_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_tomaten",
+      "name": "Tomaten",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["tomaten", "trostomaten", "tomaat"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 500,
+      "price": 2.49,
+      "brands": ["BelOrta", "Boni", "Delhaize"],
+      "image_hint": "tomaten",
+      "tags": ["groenten"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "tomato_group",
+      "priority_level": 5
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_witloof",
+      "name": "Witloof",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["witloof", "witlof", "grondwitloof"],
+      "default_unit": "g",
+      "default_quantity": 500,
+      "price": 2.99,
+      "brands": ["BelOrta", "Boni"],
+      "image_hint": "witloof",
+      "tags": ["groenten", "belgisch"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "chicory_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_preien",
+      "name": "Prei",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["prei", "preien"],
+      "default_unit": "stuks",
+      "default_quantity": 3,
+      "price": 1.99,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Delhaize"],
+      "image_hint": "prei",
+      "tags": ["groenten"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "leek_group",
+      "priority_level": 3
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_wortelen",
+      "name": "Wortelen",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["wortelen", "peen", "wortels"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 1.49,
+      "brands": ["Boni", "Carrefour"],
+      "image_hint": "wortelen",
+      "tags": ["groenten"],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "carrot_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_uien",
+      "name": "Uien",
+      "category_id": "produce",
+      "aliases": ["uien", "ajuin", "gele uien"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1,
+      "price": 1.39,
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+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "diaper_group",
+      "priority_level": 4
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_babydoekjes",
+      "name": "Babydoekjes",
+      "category_id": "baby",
+      "aliases": ["babydoekjes", "vochtige doekjes", "billendoekjes"],
+      "default_unit": "stuks",
+      "default_quantity": 64,
+      "price": 1.99,
+      "brands": ["Pampers", "Boni", "Zwitsal"],
+      "image_hint": "babydoekjes",
+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "baby_wipes_group",
+      "priority_level": 3
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_kattenvoer",
+      "name": "Kattenvoer",
+      "category_id": "pet",
+      "aliases": ["kattenvoer", "kattenbrokken", "kat voeding"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 1.5,
+      "price": 5.99,
+      "brands": ["Whiskas", "Felix", "Boni"],
+      "image_hint": "kattenvoer",
+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "cat_food_group",
+      "priority_level": 3
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "prod_be_hondenvoer",
+      "name": "Hondenvoer",
+      "category_id": "pet",
+      "aliases": ["hondenvoer", "hondenbrokken", "hond voeding"],
+      "default_unit": "kg",
+      "default_quantity": 3,
+      "price": 8.49,
+      "brands": ["Pedigree", "Cesar", "Boni"],
+      "image_hint": "hondenvoer",
+      "tags": [],
+      "allergens": [],
+      "substitution_group": "dog_food_group",
+      "priority_level": 3
+    }
+  ],
+  "country": "Belgium"
+}

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/manifest.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "domain": "shopping_list_manager",
   "name": "Shopping List Manager",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.2.2",
   "documentation": "https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager",
   "issue_tracker": "https://github.com/thekiwismarthome/shopping-list-manager/issues",
   "requirements": [

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/storage.py

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 import json
 import logging
 import os
+import shutil
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Any
 from .utils.search import ProductSearch
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
@@ -15,6 +17,10 @@ from .const import (
     STORAGE_KEY_PRODUCTS,
     STORAGE_KEY_CATEGORIES,
     STORAGE_KEY_LOYALTY_CARDS,
+    IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+    LEGACY_IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+    LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX,
+    LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX,
 )
 from .data.catalog_loader import load_product_catalog
 from .models import ShoppingList, Item, Product, Category, LoyaltyCard, generate_id
@@ -49,6 +55,8 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
         self._categories: List[Category] = []
         self._loyalty_cards: Dict[str, LoyaltyCard] = {}
         self._search_engine: Optional[ProductSearch] = None
+        self._images_dir = Path(hass.config.path(IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR))
+        self._legacy_images_dir = Path(hass.config.path(LEGACY_IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR))
     
     async def async_load(self) -> None:
         """Load data from storage."""
@@ -89,22 +97,13 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
                 for product_id, product_data in products_data.items()
             }
             _LOGGER.debug("Loaded %d products", len(self._products))
+
+        # Ensure image directory exists and migrate legacy image paths/URLs.
+        self._images_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+        await self._migrate_legacy_images_and_urls()
         
-        # Load categories
-        categories_data = await self._store_categories.async_load()
-        if categories_data:
-            self._categories = [Category(**cat_data) for cat_data in categories_data]
-            _LOGGER.debug("Loaded %d categories", len(self._categories))
-        else:
-            # Initialize with default categories from JSON file
-            default_categories = await load_categories(self._component_path, self._country)  # Use self._country
-            self._categories = [Category(**cat) for cat in default_categories]
-            await self._save_categories()
-            _LOGGER.info(
-                "Initialized %d default categories for country: %s", 
-                len(self._categories),
-                self._country  # Use self._country
-            )
+        # Load country-specific system categories so labels follow the selected country.
+        await self._load_categories_for_country(self._country)
         
         # Load product catalog if products are empty
         if not self._products:
@@ -419,6 +418,56 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
         """Save products to storage."""
         data = {product_id: product.to_dict() for product_id, product in self._products.items()}
         await self._store_products.async_save(data)
+
+    async def _migrate_legacy_images_and_urls(self) -> None:
+        """Move old image files and rewrite stored URLs to the new path."""
+        moved_files = 0
+        updated_product_urls = 0
+        updated_item_urls = 0
+
+        if self._legacy_images_dir.exists() and self._legacy_images_dir != self._images_dir:
+            for src in self._legacy_images_dir.glob("*"):
+                if not src.is_file():
+                    continue
+                dest = self._images_dir / src.name
+                if dest.exists():
+                    continue
+                try:
+                    shutil.move(str(src), str(dest))
+                    moved_files += 1
+                except Exception as err:
+                    _LOGGER.debug("Could not move legacy image %s: %s", src, err)
+
+        for product in self._products.values():
+            image_url = product.image_url or ""
+            if image_url.startswith(LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX):
+                product.image_url = image_url.replace(
+                    LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX, LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX, 1
+                )
+                updated_product_urls += 1
+
+        for items in self._items.values():
+            for item in items:
+                image_url = item.image_url or ""
+                if image_url.startswith(LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX):
+                    item.image_url = image_url.replace(
+                        LEGACY_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX, LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX, 1
+                    )
+                    updated_item_urls += 1
+
+        if updated_product_urls:
+            await self._save_products()
+        if updated_item_urls:
+            await self._save_items()
+
+        if moved_files or updated_product_urls or updated_item_urls:
+            _LOGGER.info(
+                "Migrated shopping list images to %s (moved_files=%d, updated_product_urls=%d, updated_item_urls=%d)",
+                IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+                moved_files,
+                updated_product_urls,
+                updated_item_urls,
+            )
     
     def get_products(self) -> List[Product]:
         """Get all products."""
@@ -519,6 +568,8 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
             del self._products[pid]
 
         self._country = country_code
+        await self._load_categories_for_country(country_code)
+
         catalog_products = await load_product_catalog(self._component_path, country_code)
         count = 0
         for prod_data in catalog_products:
@@ -556,6 +607,18 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
         _LOGGER.info("Reloaded catalog for %s: %d products imported", country_code, count)
         return count
 
+    async def delete_product(self, product_id: str) -> bool:
+        """Delete a product from the catalog."""
+        if product_id not in self._products:
+            return False
+        del self._products[product_id]
+        await self._save_products()
+        # Rebuild search engine so the product is no longer searchable
+        products_dict = {pid: p.to_dict() for pid, p in self._products.items()}
+        self._search_engine = ProductSearch(products_dict)
+        _LOGGER.debug("Deleted product: %s", product_id)
+        return True
+
     async def update_product(self, product_id: str, **kwargs) -> Optional[Product]:
         """Update a product."""
         if product_id not in self._products:
@@ -664,6 +727,17 @@ class ShoppingListStorage:
             _LOGGER.warning("Failed to write config backup: %s", err)
     
     # Categories methods
+    async def _load_categories_for_country(self, country_code: str) -> None:
+        """Load and persist system categories for the selected country."""
+        categories = await load_categories(self._component_path, country_code)
+        self._categories = [Category(**cat_data) for cat_data in categories]
+        await self._save_categories()
+        _LOGGER.info(
+            "Loaded %d categories for country: %s",
+            len(self._categories),
+            country_code,
+        )
+
     async def _save_categories(self) -> None:
         """Save categories to storage."""
         data = [cat.to_dict() for cat in self._categories]

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/translations/en.json

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  "config": {
+    "step": {
+      "user": {
+        "title": "Shopping List Manager",
+        "description": "Set up the Shopping List Manager integration. Country and other settings can be configured after setup via the Configure button."
+      }
+    },
+    "abort": {
+      "single_instance_allowed": "Only a single instance of Shopping List Manager is allowed."
+    }
+  },
+  "options": {
+    "step": {
+      "init": {
+        "title": "Shopping List Manager Options",
+        "description": "Changing country will reload the product catalog on next restart.",
+        "data": {
+          "country": "Country",
+          "enable_price_tracking": "Enable price tracking",
+          "enable_image_search": "Enable image search",
+          "metric_units_only": "Metric units only"
+        },
+        "data_description": {
+          "country": "Used to localise product catalog and pricing.",
+          "enable_price_tracking": "Track and display product prices.",
+          "enable_image_search": "Search for product images automatically.",
+          "metric_units_only": "Show only metric units (g, kg, ml, L)."
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/translations/nl.json

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  "config": {
+    "step": {
+      "user": {
+        "title": "Shopping List Manager",
+        "description": "Stel de Shopping List Manager-integratie in. Land en andere instellingen kunnen na de setup worden geconfigureerd via de knop Configureren."
+      }
+    },
+    "abort": {
+      "single_instance_allowed": "Slechts één exemplaar van Shopping List Manager is toegestaan."
+    }
+  },
+  "options": {
+    "step": {
+      "init": {
+        "title": "Shopping List Manager Opties",
+        "description": "Het wijzigen van land zal de productcatalogus bij de volgende herstart herladen.",
+        "data": {
+          "country": "Land",
+          "enable_price_tracking": "Prijstracking inschakelen",
+          "enable_image_search": "Afbeeldingen zoeken inschakelen",
+          "metric_units_only": "Alleen metrische eenheden"
+        },
+        "data_description": {
+          "country": "Wordt gebruikt om de productcatalogus en prijzen te lokaliseren.",
+          "enable_price_tracking": "Productprijzen bijhouden en weergeven.",
+          "enable_image_search": "Automatisch naar productafbeeldingen zoeken.",
+          "metric_units_only": "Alleen metrische eenheden weergeven (g, kg, ml, L)."
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/utils/images.py

@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 """Image handling utilities for Shopping List Manager."""
 import logging
-import os
+import shutil
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional
 
+from ..const import (
+    IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+    LEGACY_IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+    LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX,
+)
+
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -18,11 +24,28 @@ class ImageHandler:
             config_path: Path to HA config directory
         """
         self.hass = hass
-        # Images stored in /config/www/shopping_list_manager/images/
-        self._local_images_dir = Path(config_path) / "www" / "shopping_list_manager" / "images"
+        # Images stored in /config/www/images/shopping_list_manager/
+        self._local_images_dir = Path(hass.config.path(IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR))
+        self._legacy_images_dir = Path(hass.config.path(LEGACY_IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR))
         self._local_images_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+        self._migrate_legacy_files()
         
         _LOGGER.info("Image directory: %s", self._local_images_dir)
+
+    def _migrate_legacy_files(self) -> None:
+        """Move legacy image files to the new standardized directory."""
+        if not self._legacy_images_dir.exists() or self._legacy_images_dir == self._local_images_dir:
+            return
+        for src in self._legacy_images_dir.glob("*"):
+            if not src.is_file():
+                continue
+            dest = self._local_images_dir / src.name
+            if dest.exists():
+                continue
+            try:
+                shutil.move(str(src), str(dest))
+            except Exception as err:
+                _LOGGER.debug("Could not move legacy image %s: %s", src, err)
     
     def get_image_url(self, product_name: str, external_url: Optional[str] = None) -> str:
         """Get image URL for a product.
@@ -73,11 +96,11 @@ class ImageHandler:
             # Check exact match
             image_file = self._local_images_dir / f"{normalized_name}{ext}"
             if image_file.exists():
-                return f"/local/shopping_list_manager/images/{normalized_name}{ext}"
+                return f"{LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX}{normalized_name}{ext}"
             
             # Check for files starting with the product name
             for file in self._local_images_dir.glob(f"{normalized_name}*{ext}"):
-                return f"/local/shopping_list_manager/images/{file.name}"
+                return f"{LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX}{file.name}"
         
         return None
     

custom_components/shopping_list_manager/websocket/handlers.py

@@ -1,14 +1,24 @@
 """WebSocket API handlers for Shopping List Manager."""
+import io
 import logging
+import re
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Dict
 
 import voluptuous as vol
+from aiohttp import ClientTimeout
+from PIL import Image
 
 from homeassistant.components import websocket_api
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
+from homeassistant.helpers.aiohttp_client import async_get_clientsession
 from ..const import DOMAIN
 
 from ..const import (
+    IMAGE_SIZE,
+    IMAGE_QUALITY,
+    IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR,
+    LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX,
     WS_TYPE_LISTS_GET_ALL,
     WS_TYPE_LISTS_CREATE,
     WS_TYPE_LISTS_UPDATE,
@@ -29,6 +39,8 @@ from ..const import (
     WS_TYPE_PRODUCTS_SUGGESTIONS,
     WS_TYPE_PRODUCTS_ADD,
     WS_TYPE_PRODUCTS_UPDATE,
+    WS_TYPE_PRODUCTS_DELETE,
+    WS_TYPE_OFF_FETCH,
     WS_TYPE_CATEGORIES_GET_ALL,
     WS_TYPE_LOYALTY_GET_ALL,
     WS_TYPE_LOYALTY_ADD,
@@ -47,11 +59,35 @@ from .. import get_storage
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+OPENFOODFACTS_DEFAULT_BASE_URL = "https://world.openfoodfacts.org"
+OPENFOODFACTS_BASE_URL_BY_COUNTRY = {
+    "BE": "https://be.openfoodfacts.org",
+}
+OPENFOODFACTS_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE_BY_COUNTRY = {
+    "BE": "nl-BE,nl;q=0.9,en;q=0.7",
+}
+
 
 # =============================================================================
 # ACCESS-CHECK HELPERS
 # =============================================================================
 
+def _get_openfoodfacts_request_config(hass: HomeAssistant) -> tuple[str, Dict[str, str]]:
+    """Return the OpenFoodFacts base URL and headers for the active catalog."""
+    country = hass.data.get(DOMAIN, {}).get("country", "NZ")
+    base_url = OPENFOODFACTS_BASE_URL_BY_COUNTRY.get(
+        country,
+        OPENFOODFACTS_DEFAULT_BASE_URL,
+    )
+    headers = {
+        "User-Agent": "HomeAssistant/ShoppingListManager (contact@homeassistant.io)",
+    }
+    if accept_language := OPENFOODFACTS_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE_BY_COUNTRY.get(country):
+        headers["Accept-Language"] = accept_language
+
+    return base_url, headers
+
+
 def _user_can_access_list(lst, user) -> bool:
     """Return True if the user may read or write to this list.
 
@@ -462,7 +498,7 @@ def websocket_get_items(
         vol.Required("type"): WS_TYPE_ITEMS_ADD,
         vol.Required("list_id"): str,
         vol.Required("name"): str,
-        vol.Required("category_id"): str,
+        vol.Optional("category_id", default="other"): str,
         vol.Optional("product_id"): str,
         vol.Optional("quantity", default=1): vol.Coerce(float),
         vol.Optional("unit", default="units"): str,
@@ -782,6 +818,87 @@ def websocket_get_list_total(
 # PRODUCT HANDLERS
 # =============================================================================
 
+@websocket_api.websocket_command(
+    {
+        vol.Required("type"): "shopping_list_manager/products/download_image",
+        vol.Required("image_url"): str,
+        vol.Required("product_name"): str,
+    }
+)
+@websocket_api.async_response
+async def websocket_download_product_image(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    connection: websocket_api.ActiveConnection,
+    msg: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> None:
+    """Download a remote image and save it as WebP to the local images directory."""
+    raw_url: str = msg["image_url"]
+    product_name: str = msg["product_name"]
+
+    safe_stem = re.sub(r"[^a-z0-9_]", "", product_name.lower().replace(" ", "_")) or "product"
+    filename = f"{safe_stem}.webp"
+    images_dir = Path(hass.config.path(IMAGES_LOCAL_DIR))
+    images_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    dest = images_dir / filename
+
+    try:
+        session = async_get_clientsession(hass)
+        headers = {"User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; HomeAssistant/ShoppingListManager)"}
+        async with session.get(raw_url, timeout=ClientTimeout(total=15), headers=headers) as resp:
+            if resp.status != 200:
+                connection.send_error(msg["id"], "download_failed", f"HTTP {resp.status}")
+                return
+            raw = await resp.read()
+    except Exception as exc:  # noqa: BLE001
+        connection.send_error(msg["id"], "download_failed", str(exc))
+        return
+
+    try:
+        img = Image.open(io.BytesIO(raw))
+        # Convert to RGB for reliable lossy WebP encoding
+        # (RGBA, palette, grayscale modes can fail or produce oversized files)
+        if img.mode == "RGBA":
+            bg = Image.new("RGB", img.size, (255, 255, 255))
+            bg.paste(img, mask=img.split()[3])
+            img = bg
+        elif img.mode != "RGB":
+            img = img.convert("RGB")
+        img.thumbnail((IMAGE_SIZE, IMAGE_SIZE), Image.LANCZOS)
+        out = io.BytesIO()
+        img.save(out, format="WEBP", quality=IMAGE_QUALITY)
+        dest.write_bytes(out.getvalue())
+    except Exception as exc:  # noqa: BLE001
+        connection.send_error(msg["id"], "conversion_failed", str(exc))
+        return
+
+    connection.send_result(
+        msg["id"],
+        {"local_url": f"{LOCAL_IMAGE_URL_PREFIX}{filename}"},
+    )
+
+
+@websocket_api.websocket_command(
+    {
+        vol.Required("type"): "shopping_list_manager/products/search_by_barcode",
+        vol.Required("barcode"): str,
+    }
+)
+@callback
+def websocket_search_by_barcode(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    connection: websocket_api.ActiveConnection,
+    msg: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> None:
+    """Find a single product by exact barcode match."""
+    storage = get_storage(hass)
+    barcode = msg["barcode"].strip()
+    match = next(
+        (p for p in storage._products.values() if p.barcode and p.barcode == barcode),
+        None,
+    )
+    connection.send_result(msg["id"], {"product": match.to_dict() if match else None})
+
+
 @websocket_api.websocket_command(
     {
         vol.Required("type"): "shopping_list_manager/products/substitutes",
@@ -966,6 +1083,27 @@ async def websocket_update_product(
     )
 
 
+@websocket_api.websocket_command(
+    {
+        vol.Required("type"): WS_TYPE_PRODUCTS_DELETE,
+        vol.Required("product_id"): str,
+    }
+)
+@websocket_api.async_response
+async def websocket_delete_product(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    connection: websocket_api.ActiveConnection,
+    msg: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> None:
+    """Handle delete product command."""
+    storage = get_storage(hass)
+    deleted = await storage.delete_product(msg["product_id"])
+    if not deleted:
+        connection.send_error(msg["id"], "not_found", "Product not found")
+        return
+    connection.send_result(msg["id"], {"deleted": True})
+
+
 # =============================================================================
 # CATEGORY HANDLERS
 # =============================================================================
@@ -993,6 +1131,61 @@ def websocket_get_categories(
     )
 
 
+# =============================================================================
+# OPENFOODFACTS PROXY HANDLERS
+# =============================================================================
+
+@websocket_api.websocket_command(
+    {
+        vol.Required("type"): WS_TYPE_OFF_FETCH,
+        vol.Optional("query"): str,
+        vol.Optional("barcode"): str,
+        vol.Optional("page_size", default=5): int,
+    }
+)
+@websocket_api.async_response
+async def websocket_off_fetch(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    connection: websocket_api.ActiveConnection,
+    msg: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> None:
+    """Proxy OpenFoodFacts requests through HA to avoid browser CORS restrictions."""
+    session = async_get_clientsession(hass)
+    base_url, headers = _get_openfoodfacts_request_config(hass)
+
+    try:
+        if msg.get("barcode"):
+            barcode = msg["barcode"]
+            fields = "product_name,categories_tags,image_front_thumb_url,image_front_url,image_url,price"
+            url = f"{base_url}/api/v2/product/{barcode}.json?fields={fields}"
+            async with session.get(url, timeout=ClientTimeout(total=10), headers=headers) as resp:
+                if not resp.ok:
+                    connection.send_result(msg["id"], {"status": 0})
+                    return
+                data = await resp.json(content_type=None)
+                connection.send_result(msg["id"], {
+                    "status": data.get("status", 0),
+                    "product": data.get("product"),
+                })
+        else:
+            query = msg.get("query", "")
+            page_size = msg.get("page_size", 5)
+            fields = "product_name,categories_tags,image_front_thumb_url,image_front_url,image_url,price"
+            url = (
+                f"{base_url}/api/v2/search"
+                f"?search_terms={query}&fields={fields}&page_size={page_size}"
+            )
+            async with session.get(url, timeout=ClientTimeout(total=10), headers=headers) as resp:
+                if not resp.ok:
+                    connection.send_result(msg["id"], {"products": []})
+                    return
+                data = await resp.json(content_type=None)
+                connection.send_result(msg["id"], {"products": data.get("products", [])})
+    except Exception as err:
+        _LOGGER.warning("OpenFoodFacts proxy request failed: %s", err)
+        connection.send_error(msg["id"], "fetch_failed", str(err))
+
+
 # =============================================================================
 # INTEGRATION SETTINGS HANDLERS
 # =============================================================================
@@ -1010,22 +1203,25 @@ def websocket_get_integration_settings(
 ) -> None:
     """Return current country and available country options."""
     country = hass.data[DOMAIN].get("country", "NZ")
+    version = hass.data[DOMAIN].get("version", "unknown")
     connection.send_result(
         msg["id"],
         {
             "country": country,
+            "version": version,
             "available_countries": {
                 "NZ": "New Zealand",
                 "AU": "Australia",
                 "US": "United States",
                 "GB": "United Kingdom",
                 "CA": "Canada",
+                "BE": "Belgium (Dutch)",
             },
         }
     )
 
 
-_VALID_COUNTRIES = ["NZ", "AU", "US", "GB", "CA"]
+_VALID_COUNTRIES = ["NZ", "AU", "US", "GB", "CA", "BE"]
 
 @websocket_api.websocket_command(
     {