diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/defines.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/defines.py
index 7bfd26bb6ec..15a24f1ad2f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/defines.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/defines.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ from esphome.schema_extractors import SCHEMA_EXTRACT, schema_extractor
 from esphome.types import Expression, SafeExpType
 
 LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-lvgl_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("lvgl")
 
 DOMAIN = "lvgl"
 KEY_COLOR_FORMATS = "color_formats"
@@ -400,6 +399,13 @@ LV_EVENT_MAP = {
 
 LV_PRESS_EVENTS = ("PRESS", "PRESSING", "RELEASE")
 
+VALUE_ON_CHANGE = "on_change"
+VALUE_ON_UPDATE = "on_update"
+VALUE_ON_VALUE = "on_value"
+VALUE_ON_RELEASE = "on_release"
+
+LV_VALUE_EVENTS = (VALUE_ON_CHANGE, VALUE_ON_UPDATE, VALUE_ON_VALUE, VALUE_ON_RELEASE)
+
 
 def is_press_event(event: str) -> bool:
     return event.removeprefix("on_").upper() in LV_PRESS_EVENTS
@@ -788,6 +794,7 @@ CONF_SKIP = "skip"
 CONF_SYMBOL = "symbol"
 CONF_TAB_ID = "tab_id"
 CONF_TABS = "tabs"
+CONF_THEME = "theme"
 CONF_TICK_STYLE = "tick_style"
 CONF_TIME_FORMAT = "time_format"
 CONF_TILE = "tile"
@@ -799,7 +806,7 @@ CONF_TOUCHSCREENS = "touchscreens"
 CONF_TRANSFORM_ROTATION = "transform_rotation"
 CONF_TRANSFORM_SCALE = "transform_scale"
 CONF_TRANSPARENCY_KEY = "transparency_key"
-CONF_THEME = "theme"
+CONF_TRIGGER = "trigger"
 CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE = "update_on_release"
 CONF_UPDATE_WHEN_DISPLAY_IDLE = "update_when_display_idle"
 CONF_VISIBLE_ROW_COUNT = "visible_row_count"
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/lvcode.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/lvcode.py
index 32fb02e3d21..de005937730 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/lvcode.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/lvcode.py
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ from esphome.cpp_generator import (
 )
 from esphome.yaml_util import ESPHomeDataBase
 
-from .defines import literal, lvgl_ns
+from .defines import literal
+from .types import lvgl_ns
 
 LVGL_COMP = "lv_component"  # used as a lambda argument in lvgl_comp()
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/number/__init__.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/number/__init__.py
index 0c7e4b9524a..be51963ba12 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/number/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/number/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import number
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
-from esphome.const import CONF_RESTORE_VALUE
+from esphome.const import CONF_ON_RELEASE, CONF_RESTORE_VALUE
 from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
 
-from ..defines import CONF_ANIMATED, CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE, CONF_WIDGET
+from ..defines import (
+    CONF_ANIMATED,
+    CONF_TRIGGER,
+    CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE,
+    CONF_WIDGET,
+    LOGGER,
+)
 from ..lv_validation import animated
 from ..lvcode import (
     EVENT_ARG,
@@ -14,7 +20,8 @@ from ..lvcode import (
     lv_obj,
     lvgl_static,
 )
-from ..types import LV_EVENT, LvNumber, lvgl_ns
+from ..schemas import TRIGGER_EVENT_MAP, VALUE_TRIGGER_SCHEMA
+from ..types import LvNumber, lvgl_ns
 from ..widgets import get_widgets, wait_for_widgets
 
 LVGLNumber = lvgl_ns.class_("LVGLNumber", number.Number, cg.Component)
@@ -22,14 +29,22 @@ LVGLNumber = lvgl_ns.class_("LVGLNumber", number.Number, cg.Component)
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = number.number_schema(LVGLNumber).extend(
     {
         cv.Required(CONF_WIDGET): cv.use_id(LvNumber),
+        **VALUE_TRIGGER_SCHEMA,
         cv.Optional(CONF_ANIMATED, default=True): animated,
-        cv.Optional(CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE, default=False): cv.boolean,
+        cv.Optional(CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE): cv.boolean,
         cv.Optional(CONF_RESTORE_VALUE, default=False): cv.boolean,
     }
 )
 
 
 async def to_code(config):
+    trigger = config[CONF_TRIGGER]
+    if CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE in config:
+        LOGGER.warning(
+            "Option 'update_on_release' is deprecated and will be removed in 2026.11.0 - use 'trigger: on_release' instead"
+        )
+        if config[CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE]:
+            trigger = CONF_ON_RELEASE
     widget = await get_widgets(config, CONF_WIDGET)
     widget = widget[0]
     await wait_for_widgets()
@@ -40,19 +55,13 @@ async def to_code(config):
             "value", MockObj("v") * MockObj(widget.get_scale()), config[CONF_ANIMATED]
         )
         lv_obj.send_event(widget.obj, UPDATE_EVENT, cg.nullptr)
-    event_code = (
-        LV_EVENT.VALUE_CHANGED
-        if not config[CONF_UPDATE_ON_RELEASE]
-        else LV_EVENT.RELEASED
-    )
     var = await number.new_number(
         config,
         await control.get_lambda(),
         await value.get_lambda(),
-        event_code,
         config[CONF_RESTORE_VALUE],
-        max_value=widget.type.get_max(widget.config),
-        min_value=widget.type.get_min(widget.config),
+        max_value=await widget.type.get_max(widget.config),
+        min_value=await widget.type.get_min(widget.config),
         step=widget.type.get_step(widget.config),
     )
     async with LambdaContext(EVENT_ARG) as event:
@@ -60,6 +69,8 @@ async def to_code(config):
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     cg.add(
         lvgl_static.add_event_cb(
-            widget.obj, await event.get_lambda(), UPDATE_EVENT, event_code
+            widget.obj,
+            await event.get_lambda(),
+            *TRIGGER_EVENT_MAP[trigger],
         )
     )
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/number/lvgl_number.h b/esphome/components/lvgl/number/lvgl_number.h
index ba16b1f0b39..3fda9427c50 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/number/lvgl_number.h
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/number/lvgl_number.h
@@ -10,12 +10,8 @@ namespace esphome::lvgl {
 
 class LVGLNumber : public number::Number, public Component {
  public:
-  LVGLNumber(std::function<void(float)> control_lambda, std::function<float()> value_lambda, lv_event_code_t event,
-             bool restore)
-      : control_lambda_(std::move(control_lambda)),
-        value_lambda_(std::move(value_lambda)),
-        event_(event),
-        restore_(restore) {}
+  LVGLNumber(std::function<void(float)> control_lambda, std::function<float()> value_lambda, bool restore)
+      : control_lambda_(std::move(control_lambda)), value_lambda_(std::move(value_lambda)), restore_(restore) {}
 
   void setup() override {
     float value = this->value_lambda_();
@@ -42,7 +38,6 @@ class LVGLNumber : public number::Number, public Component {
   }
   std::function<void(float)> control_lambda_;
   std::function<float()> value_lambda_;
-  lv_event_code_t event_;
   bool restore_;
   ESPPreferenceObject pref_{};
 };
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/schemas.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/schemas.py
index 6b71c2875e7..553e0f7398d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/schemas.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/schemas.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_GROUP,
     CONF_ID,
     CONF_ON_BOOT,
+    CONF_ON_UPDATE,
     CONF_ON_VALUE,
     CONF_STATE,
     CONF_TEXT,
@@ -29,7 +30,13 @@ from .defines import (
     CONF_SCROLL_SNAP_Y,
     CONF_SCROLLBAR_MODE,
     CONF_TIME_FORMAT,
+    CONF_TRIGGER,
     LV_GRAD_DIR,
+    LV_VALUE_EVENTS,
+    VALUE_ON_CHANGE,
+    VALUE_ON_RELEASE,
+    VALUE_ON_UPDATE,
+    VALUE_ON_VALUE,
     get_remapped_uses,
     is_press_event,
 )
@@ -41,8 +48,9 @@ from .layout import (
     grid_alignments,
 )
 from .lv_validation import lv_color, lv_font, lv_gradient, lv_image, opacity
-from .lvcode import LvglComponent, lv_event_t_ptr
+from .lvcode import UPDATE_EVENT, LvglComponent, lv_event_t_ptr
 from .types import (
+    LV_EVENT,
     LVEncoderListener,
     LvType,
     lv_group_t,
@@ -355,6 +363,19 @@ SET_STATE_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 FLAG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema({cv.Optional(flag): lvalid.lv_bool for flag in df.OBJ_FLAGS})
 FLAG_LIST = cv.ensure_list(df.LV_OBJ_FLAG.one_of)
 
+VALUE_TRIGGER_SCHEMA = {
+    cv.Optional(CONF_TRIGGER, default=CONF_ON_VALUE): cv.one_of(
+        *LV_VALUE_EVENTS, lower=True
+    ),
+}
+
+TRIGGER_EVENT_MAP = {
+    VALUE_ON_CHANGE: (LV_EVENT.VALUE_CHANGED,),
+    VALUE_ON_UPDATE: (UPDATE_EVENT,),
+    VALUE_ON_VALUE: (LV_EVENT.VALUE_CHANGED, UPDATE_EVENT),
+    VALUE_ON_RELEASE: (LV_EVENT.RELEASED,),
+}
+
 
 def part_schema(parts):
     """
@@ -370,7 +391,7 @@ def part_schema(parts):
 def automation_schema(typ: LvType):
     events = df.LV_EVENT_TRIGGERS + df.SWIPE_TRIGGERS
     if typ.has_on_value:
-        events = events + (CONF_ON_VALUE,)
+        events = events + (CONF_ON_VALUE, CONF_ON_UPDATE)
     args = typ.get_arg_type()
 
     def get_trigger_args(event):
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/sensor/__init__.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/sensor/__init__.py
index 682d84ede3e..e69ea9771a0 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/sensor/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/sensor/__init__.py
@@ -1,21 +1,16 @@
 from esphome.components.sensor import Sensor, new_sensor, sensor_schema
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 
-from ..defines import CONF_WIDGET
-from ..lvcode import (
-    EVENT_ARG,
-    UPDATE_EVENT,
-    LambdaContext,
-    LvContext,
-    lv_add,
-    lvgl_static,
-)
-from ..types import LV_EVENT, LvNumber
+from ..defines import CONF_TRIGGER, CONF_WIDGET
+from ..lvcode import EVENT_ARG, LambdaContext, LvContext, lv_add, lvgl_static
+from ..schemas import TRIGGER_EVENT_MAP, VALUE_TRIGGER_SCHEMA
+from ..types import LvNumber
 from ..widgets import Widget, get_widgets, wait_for_widgets
 
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = sensor_schema(Sensor).extend(
     {
         cv.Required(CONF_WIDGET): cv.use_id(LvNumber),
+        **VALUE_TRIGGER_SCHEMA,
     }
 )
 
@@ -33,7 +28,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
             lvgl_static.add_event_cb(
                 widget.obj,
                 await lamb.get_lambda(),
-                LV_EVENT.VALUE_CHANGED,
-                UPDATE_EVENT,
+                *TRIGGER_EVENT_MAP[config[CONF_TRIGGER]],
             )
         )
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/trigger.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/trigger.py
index 64590d56f61..5f524969e28 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/trigger.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/trigger.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.const import (
     CONF_ID,
     CONF_ON_BOOT,
+    CONF_ON_UPDATE,
     CONF_ON_VALUE,
     CONF_TRIGGER_ID,
     CONF_X,
@@ -92,6 +93,13 @@ async def generate_triggers():
                     UPDATE_EVENT,
                 )
 
+            for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_UPDATE, ()):
+                await add_trigger(
+                    conf,
+                    w,
+                    UPDATE_EVENT,
+                )
+
             await add_on_boot_triggers(config.get(CONF_ON_BOOT, ()))
 
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/types.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/types.py
index 1872ce2d32a..509d5cc7824 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/types.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/types.py
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ from esphome.const import CONF_TEXT, CONF_VALUE
 from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
 from esphome.cpp_types import Component, esphome_ns
 
-from .defines import lvgl_ns
-
 
 class LvType(cg.MockObjClass):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -47,6 +45,7 @@ PlainTrigger = esphome_ns.class_("Trigger<>", automation.Trigger.template())
 DrawEndTrigger = esphome_ns.class_(
     "Trigger<uint32_t, uint32_t>", automation.Trigger.template(cg.uint32, cg.uint32)
 )
+lvgl_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("lvgl")
 IdleTrigger = lvgl_ns.class_("IdleTrigger", automation.Trigger.template())
 ObjUpdateAction = lvgl_ns.class_("ObjUpdateAction", automation.Action)
 LvglCondition = lvgl_ns.class_("LvglCondition", automation.Condition)
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/__init__.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/__init__.py
index 534ebe0b93d..ab1c61ff88f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/__init__.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ from ..defines import (
     join_enums,
     literal,
 )
+from ..lv_validation import lv_int
 from ..lvcode import (
     LvConditional,
     add_line_marks,
@@ -207,10 +208,10 @@ class WidgetType:
         """
         return ()
 
-    def get_max(self, config: dict):
+    async def get_max(self, config: dict):
         return sys.maxsize
 
-    def get_min(self, config: dict):
+    async def get_min(self, config: dict):
         return -sys.maxsize
 
     def get_step(self, config: dict):
@@ -637,8 +638,8 @@ async def widget_to_code(w_cnfig, w_type: WidgetType | str, parent) -> Widget:
 
 
 class NumberType(WidgetType):
-    def get_max(self, config: dict):
-        return int(config.get(CONF_MAX_VALUE, 100))
+    async def get_max(self, config: dict):
+        return await lv_int.process(config.get(CONF_MAX_VALUE, 100))
 
-    def get_min(self, config: dict):
-        return int(config.get(CONF_MIN_VALUE, 0))
+    async def get_min(self, config: dict):
+        return await lv_int.process(config.get(CONF_MIN_VALUE, 0))
diff --git a/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/spinbox.py b/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/spinbox.py
index 58e3435c5c7..ab68a76e9cb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/spinbox.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lvgl/widgets/spinbox.py
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ class SpinboxType(WidgetType):
     def get_uses(self):
         return CONF_TEXTAREA, CONF_LABEL
 
-    def get_max(self, config: dict):
+    async def get_max(self, config: dict):
         return config[CONF_RANGE_TO]
 
-    def get_min(self, config: dict):
+    async def get_min(self, config: dict):
         return config[CONF_RANGE_FROM]
 
     def get_step(self, config: dict):
diff --git a/tests/components/lvgl/common.yaml b/tests/components/lvgl/common.yaml
index 652ae7e7a13..f500002f401 100644
--- a/tests/components/lvgl/common.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/lvgl/common.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ number:
   - platform: lvgl
     widget: slider_id
     name: LVGL Slider Number
-    update_on_release: true
+    trigger: on_release
     restore_value: true
   - platform: lvgl
     widget: lv_arc
diff --git a/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml b/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
index 4bf5b9d494a..53984bb006d 100644
--- a/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/lvgl/lvgl-package.yaml
@@ -309,6 +309,11 @@ lvgl:
                 - logger.log:
                     format: "Roller changed = %d: %s"
                     args: [x, text.c_str()]
+            on_update:
+              then:
+                - logger.log:
+                    format: "Roller updated = %d: %s"
+                    args: [x, text.c_str()]
         - animimg:
             height: 60
             id: anim_img
@@ -630,6 +635,10 @@ lvgl:
               logger.log:
                 format: "state now %d"
                 args: [x]
+            on_update:
+              logger.log:
+                format: "button updated %d"
+                args: [x]
             on_short_click:
               lvgl.widget.hide: hello_label
             on_long_press:
@@ -758,6 +767,9 @@ lvgl:
                       lambda: return tile == id(tile_1);
                     then:
                       - logger.log: "tile 1 is now showing"
+            on_update:
+              then:
+                - logger.log: "tileview updated programmatically"
             tiles:
               - id: tile_1
                 scroll_snap_y: center
@@ -983,6 +995,11 @@ lvgl:
                 - logger.log:
                     format: "Arc value is %f"
                     args: [x]
+            on_update:
+              then:
+                - logger.log:
+                    format: "Arc updated to %f"
+                    args: [x]
             scroll_on_focus: true
             value: 75
             min_value: 1
@@ -1085,6 +1102,11 @@ lvgl:
                 - logger.log:
                     format: "slider value %f"
                     args: [x]
+            on_update:
+              then:
+                - logger.log:
+                    format: "slider updated to %f"
+                    args: [x]
             on_click:
               then:
                 - lvgl.slider.update:
@@ -1197,6 +1219,10 @@ lvgl:
                         logger.log:
                           format: "Dropdown changed = %d: %s"
                           args: [x, text.c_str()]
+                      on_update:
+                        logger.log:
+                          format: "Dropdown updated = %d: %s"
+                          args: [x, text.c_str()]
                       on_cancel:
                         logger.log:
                           format: "Dropdown closed = %d"
@@ -1437,6 +1463,30 @@ color:
     blue_int: 64
     white_int: 255
 
+sensor:
+  - platform: lvgl
+    widget: lv_arc_1
+    id: lvgl_arc1_sensor_on_change
+    name: LVGL Arc1 Sensor on_change
+    trigger: on_change
+  - platform: lvgl
+    widget: bar_id
+    id: lvgl_bar_sensor_on_release
+    name: LVGL Bar Sensor on_release
+    trigger: on_release
+
+number:
+  - platform: lvgl
+    widget: lv_arc_1
+    id: lvgl_arc1_number_on_update
+    name: LVGL Arc1 Number on_update
+    trigger: on_update
+  - platform: lvgl
+    widget: spinbox_id
+    id: lvgl_spinbox_number_on_change
+    name: LVGL Spinbox Number on_change
+    trigger: on_change
+
 select:
   - platform: lvgl
     id: lv_roller_select