Arduino IoT Cloud
The simple and powerful way to connect your devices.
Overview
Arduino IoT Cloud is an online platform that makes it easy to develop, deploy, and manage connected devices. It provides a simple interface for creating 'Things' (virtual representations of your hardware), writing code in the browser, and building dashboards to visualize data and control your devices. It's designed for makers, students, and professionals who want a straightforward way to build IoT applications.
✨ Key Features
- Web-based IDE for coding
- Automatic sketch generation
- Customizable dashboards with widgets
- Device management
- Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
- Webhook and API integration
- Support for official Arduino boards and ESP32/ESP8266
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Extremely easy to use for beginners
- Tight integration with the popular Arduino hardware ecosystem
- Strong focus on education and the maker community
Unique Value: Offers the fastest and simplest way for anyone with an Arduino board to get their project connected to the internet and controlled from a dashboard.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Smart home prototypes
- Interactive installations
- STEM education projects
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large-scale industrial deployments
- Applications requiring complex data analytics or enterprise-grade security
🏆 Alternatives
Much simpler and more beginner-friendly than hyperscaler platforms like AWS or Azure IoT. Compared to Particle, it is less focused on production-grade hardware and more on ease of use for prototyping and learning.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: 2 Things, 1 Dashboard, 100MB sketch storage, 1 day data retention.
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