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[](http://isitmaintained.com/project/1technophile/openmqttgateway "Percentage of issues still open")
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[](https://community.openmqttgateway.com)
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OpenMQTTGateway project goal is to concentrate in one firmware different technologies and protocols, decreasing by the way the number of physical bridges needed, and hiding the different technologies singularity behind a simple & wide spread communication protocol; MQTT.
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OpenMQTTGateway aims to unify various technologies and protocols into a single firmware. This reduces the need for multiple physical bridges and streamlines diverse technologies under the widely-used [MQTT](http://mqtt.org/) protocol.
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## Sponsors
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OpenMQTTGateway project goal is to concentrate in one firmware different technologies and protocols, decreasing by the way the number of physical bridges needed, and hiding the different technologies singularity behind a simple & wide spread communication protocol; [MQTT](http://mqtt.org/).
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OpenMQTTGateway aims to unify various technologies and protocols into a single firmware. This reduces the need for multiple physical bridges and streamlines diverse technologies under the widely-used [MQTT](http://mqtt.org/) protocol.
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OpenMQTTGateway supports very mature technologies like basic 433mhz/315mhz protocols & infrared (IR) so you can make your old dumb devices "smart" and avoid throwing them away. These devices also have the advantages of having a lower cost compared to Zwave or more sophisticated protocols.
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OMG also supports up to date technologies like Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or LORA.
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# What is an MQTT Gateway or Bridge ?
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MQTT, short for Message Queuing Telemetry Transport, is a lightweight messaging protocol ideal for IoT devices.
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An MQTT Gateway or Bridge plays a pivotal role in the MQTT ecosystem:
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* Protocol Translation: It converts non-MQTT protocols (like Zigbee or Bluetooth) into MQTT, enabling broader network communication.
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* Data Aggregation: Combines data from multiple devices into single messages, optimizing network use.
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* Security: Incorporates features like SSL/TLS encryption to safeguard data during transmission.
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* Device Management: Handles tasks like firmware updates and remote configuration changes.
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In essence, an MQTT Gateway ensures smooth communication between devices and MQTT brokers, enhancing the efficiency and security of IoT systems.
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# What OpenMQTTGateway can do ?
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OpenMQTTGateway integrates with established technologies, such as 433mhz/315mhz protocols and infrared (IR), allowing you to upgrade and repurpose older devices. Additionally, OMG is compatible with modern technologies like Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and LORA.
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To have an overview of the supported PIR, door, water, temperature, smoke sensors, sirens, rings, beacons, switches & weather stations you can take a look to the
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[compatible devices list](https://compatible.openmqttgateway.com/index.php/devices)
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You can run OpenMQTTGateway on a wide variety of [boards](https://compatible.openmqttgateway.com/index.php/boards/), ESP32, ESP8266, Arduino MEGA, UNO (with limitation).
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BLE to MQTT gateway can also run on Raspberry Pi, Windows or Unix computers thanks to [Theengs Gateway](https://theengs.github.io/gateway/).
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With MQTT you can connect the compatible software you want, integrating in home automation controllers like (OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Jeedom, FHEM, Domoticz...) or Internet of Things software like Node-Red.
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Using MQTT, you can seamlessly integrate with home automation platforms such as OpenHAB, Home Assistant, and others, or with IoT software like Node-Red.
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# Use cases
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With OpenMQTTGateway and a controller you can for example:
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Leveraging OpenMQTTGateway with a controller allows you to:
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* Monitor a garden with a Mi Flora BLE sensor and control an irrigation valve depending on the soil moisture,
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* Trigger a fan depending on the temperature and humidity thanks to a Mi Jia/LYWSD03MMC BLE sensor,
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* Follow your meat temperature when cooking with an Inkbird IBBQ
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The limit is your imagination 😀
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# Functions
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Behind the scene you will find functionalities dedicated to gateways like:
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Under the hood, OpenMQTTGateway offers features such as:
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* Deduplication
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* Simple and lite API
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* Strong integrations with libraries used
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* Signal forward/repeat
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* First configuration with web portal
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* Wifi web portal onboarding
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* Web portal configuration
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* Whitelist & Blacklist management
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* Secure connections
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* Over the air updates
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* Local or cloud, your choice
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## The first plug-and-play OpenMQTTGateway BLE gateway and Smart Plug !
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