From 6f5507670f55ed9094fac4fa3e034e475946ad54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petro31 <35082313+Petro31@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 13:19:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix multiple top-level support for template integration
 (#158244)

---
 homeassistant/components/template/config.py | 14 ++++-
 tests/components/template/test_config.py    | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/homeassistant/components/template/config.py b/homeassistant/components/template/config.py
index bc343a8d145..7b4038375bf 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/template/config.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/template/config.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from contextlib import suppress
+import itertools
 import logging
 from typing import Any
 
@@ -346,12 +347,21 @@ async def async_validate_config_section(
 
 async def async_validate_config(hass: HomeAssistant, config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     """Validate config."""
-    if DOMAIN not in config:
+
+    configs = []
+    for key in config:
+        if DOMAIN not in key:
+            continue
+
+        if key == DOMAIN or (key.startswith(DOMAIN) and len(key.split()) > 1):
+            configs.append(cv.ensure_list(config[key]))
+
+    if not configs:
         return config
 
     config_sections = []
 
-    for cfg in cv.ensure_list(config[DOMAIN]):
+    for cfg in itertools.chain(*configs):
         try:
             template_config: TemplateConfig = await async_validate_config_section(
                 hass, cfg
diff --git a/tests/components/template/test_config.py b/tests/components/template/test_config.py
index 5764fd6c5d4..7cfb43cafc8 100644
--- a/tests/components/template/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/components/template/test_config.py
@@ -475,3 +475,72 @@ async def test_invalid_schema_raises_issue(
 
     assert issue.domain == "template"
     assert issue.severity == ir.IssueSeverity.WARNING
+
+
+async def test_multiple_configuration_keys(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+) -> None:
+    """Test multiple configurations keys create entities."""
+    await async_setup_component(
+        hass,
+        "template",
+        {
+            "template": [{"binary_sensor": [{"name": "Foo", "state": "{{ True }}"}]}],
+            "template mytemplates": [
+                {
+                    "sensor": [
+                        {"name": "Foo", "state": "{{ 'bar' }}"},
+                        {"name": "Bar", "state": "{{ 'foo' }}"},
+                    ]
+                }
+            ],
+            "template y": [
+                {
+                    "cover": [
+                        {
+                            "name": "Shades Curtain",
+                            "unique_id": "shades_curtain",
+                            "open_cover": [],
+                            "close_cover": [],
+                            "stop_cover": [],
+                        }
+                    ]
+                },
+                {
+                    "cover": [
+                        {
+                            "open_cover": {
+                                "target": {"entity_id": ["cover.shades_curtain"]},
+                                "action": "cover.close_cover",
+                            },
+                            "close_cover": {
+                                "target": {"entity_id": ["cover.shades_curtain"]},
+                                "action": "cover.open_cover",
+                            },
+                            "stop_cover": {
+                                "target": {"entity_id": ["cover.shades_curtain"]},
+                                "action": "cover.stop_cover",
+                            },
+                            "default_entity_id": "cover.shades_reversed",
+                            "icon": "{% set s = states('cover.shades_curtain') %}\n{% if s == 'open' %}\n   mdi:curtains-closed\n{% else %}\n   mdi:curtains\n{% endif %}",
+                            "name": "Shades Reversed",
+                            "unique_id": "c0223bcb-32c6-430e-a2c1-3545f8031796",
+                            "state": "{% set s = states('cover.shades_curtain') %}\n{% if s == 'open' %}\n  closed\n{% elif s == 'closed' %}\n  open\n{% elif s == 'opening' %}\n  closing\n{% elif s == 'closing' %}\n  opening\n{% else %}\n  unknown\n{% endif %}",
+                        }
+                    ]
+                },
+            ],
+        },
+    )
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    for entity_id, expected in (
+        ("binary_sensor.foo", "on"),
+        ("sensor.foo", "bar"),
+        ("sensor.bar", "foo"),
+        ("cover.shades_curtain", "unknown"),
+        ("cover.shades_reversed", "unknown"),
+    ):
+        state = hass.states.get(entity_id)
+        assert state
+        assert state.state == expected