I have an Arduino project that I had been using with the Xively IoT platform -- Xively was free for low volume usage. But now that Xively has been bought, it appears the free low volume offering is no longer available. I'm looking for an Xively replacement and have searched the web for recommendati…

I have the same problem, but I haven't looked too deeply yet. Once you worked out how to use it, I think cosm (xively) was too good to be true, but two possible replacements are Thingspeak and Blynk. I believe they only allow updates at 15 second intervals. I'm not sure anybody matched xively's 10 …

See Adafruit IO https://io.adafruit.com/ The free service is shown as: 30 data points per minute 30 days of data storage 5 feed limit

Now that looks interesting. I had had a look before but I had forgotten. I was dismissive then, as it all seemed so proprietary. I think this might still be the case if you go down the recommended path, which is to use the REST API. I was getting a few mental blocks here that may simply be because t…

is there a free (for very low traffic) IoT Platform for home project use?

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is there a free (for very low traffic) IoT Platform for home project use?

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