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Description
Eclipse Kura™ is a flexible and open-source framework designed for IoT Edge applications, built on Java/OSGi. It provides developers with API access to various hardware interfaces found in IoT gateways, such as serial ports, GPS, watchdog timers, GPIOs, and I2C. Among its features, Kura includes pre-configured field protocols like Modbus, OPC-UA, and S7, an application container, and a web-based visual programming tool that facilitates data acquisition from the field, edge processing, and efficient publishing to prominent IoT cloud platforms via MQTT. The rise of an IoT service gateway model utilizing contemporary software architectures at the edge of IoT implementations acts as a unifying controller and aggregator, enabling the integration of advanced enterprise technologies into IoT gateways. By utilizing sophisticated software frameworks that simplify the complexities of hardware and networking, the development and reusability of combined hardware and software solutions are significantly transformed, fostering innovation and efficiency in IoT projects. This shift empowers developers to focus more on application logic rather than underlying technical challenges.
Description
Manage and oversee all your smart home devices through a centralized web interface. The Web of Things aims to establish a decentralized Internet of Things (IoT) by assigning URLs to connected devices, allowing for easy linking and discovery, while also setting forth a standard data model and protocol to ensure interoperability among them. WebThings serves as an open source realization of the Web of Things concept, featuring the WebThings gateway, WebThings framework, and WebThings cloud. Initially nurtured at Mozilla for four years, the WebThings initiative has since emerged as an autonomous open source project. The WebThings Gateway is a software package designed for smart home gateways, enabling users to manage their smart home directly via the web, eliminating the need for intermediaries. It offers a web-based interface for monitoring and controlling devices, includes a rules engine for automation, and supports an add-ons system for enhanced compatibility with a diverse array of existing smart home devices. By providing these features, WebThings not only simplifies smart home management but also fosters innovation in home automation technologies.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Docker
No
Everyware Software Framework (ESF)
Yes
Raspberry Pi OS
No
Integrations
Docker
Yes
Everyware Software Framework (ESF)
No
Raspberry Pi OS
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Eclipse Foundation
Founded
2004
Country
United States
Website
www.eclipse.org/kura/
Vendor Details
Company Name
WebThings
Website
webthings.io
Product Features
IoT
Application Development
No
Big Data Analytics
No
Configuration Management
No
Connectivity Management
No
Data Collection
No
Data Management
No
Device Management
No
Performance Management
No
Prototyping
No
Visualization
No