diff --git a/ct/homeassistant-core-v5.sh b/ct/homeassistant-core-v5.sh
index 988b31df..cbb5aea1 100644
--- a/ct/homeassistant-core-v5.sh
+++ b/ct/homeassistant-core-v5.sh
@@ -356,10 +356,11 @@ header_info
 function update_script() {
    PY=$(ls /srv/homeassistant/lib/)
    IP=$(hostname -I | awk '{print $1}') 
-  UPD=$(whiptail --title "UPDATE" --radiolist --cancel-button Exit-Script "Spacebar = Select" 11 58 3 \
+  UPD=$(whiptail --title "UPDATE" --radiolist --cancel-button Exit-Script "Spacebar = Select" 11 58 4 \
   "1" "Update Core" ON \
   "2" "Install HACS" OFF \
   "3" "Install FileBrowser" OFF \
+  "4" "Install/Update AppDaemon" OFF \
   3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
 header_info
 if [ "$UPD" == "1" ]; then  
@@ -431,6 +432,78 @@ echo -e "FileBrowser should be reachable by going to the following URL.
          ${BL}http://$IP:8080${CL}   admin|changeme\n"
 exit
 fi
+if [ "$UPD" == "4" ]; then
+  clear
+  header_info
+  if [[ ! -d /srv/appdaemon ]]; then
+    msg_info "Installing AppDaemon"
+    mkdir /srv/appdaemon
+    cd /srv/appdaemon
+    python3 -m venv .
+    source bin/activate
+    pip install appdaemon &>/dev/null
+    mkdir -p /root/.homeassistant/appdaemon/apps
+    cat > /root/.homeassistant/appdaemon/appdaemon.yaml << EOF
+# Sample appdaemon.yml file
+# For configuration, please visit: https://appdaemon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/CONFIGURE.html
+appdaemon:
+  time_zone: CET
+  latitude: 51.725
+  longitude: 14.3434
+  elevation: 0
+  plugins:
+    HASS:
+      type: hass
+      ha_url: <home_assistant_base_url>
+      token: <some_long_lived_access_token>
+http:
+    url: http://127.0.0.1:5050
+admin:
+api:
+EOF
+    msg_ok "Installed AppDaemon"
+
+    msg_info "Creating Service"
+    cat > /etc/systemd/system/appdaemon.service << EOF
+[Unit]
+Description=AppDaemon
+After=homeassistant.service
+Requires=homeassistant.service
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+WorkingDirectory=/root/.homeassistant/appdaemon
+ExecStart=/srv/appdaemon/bin/appdaemon -c "/root/.homeassistant/appdaemon"
+RestartForceExitStatus=100
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+    systemctl enable --now appdaemon &>/dev/null
+    msg_ok "Created Service"
+
+    msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
+    echo -e "AppDaemon should be reachable by going to the following URL.
+            ${BL}http://$IP:5050${CL}\n"
+    exit
+  else
+    msg_info "Upgrading AppDaemon"
+    msg_info "Stopping AppDaemon"
+    systemctl stop appdaemon 
+    msg_ok "Stopped AppDaemon"
+
+    msg_info "Updating AppDaemon"
+    source /srv/appdaemon/bin/activate 
+    pip install --upgrade appdaemon &>/dev/null
+    msg_ok "Updated AppDaemon"
+
+    msg_info "Starting AppDaemon"
+    systemctl start appdaemon
+    sleep 2
+    msg_ok "Started AppDaemon"
+    msg_ok "Update Successful"
+    echo -e "\n  Go to http://${IP}:5050 \n"
+    exit
+  fi
+fi
 }
 
 if command -v pveversion >/dev/null 2>&1; then