AWS IoT Sensors enables you to easily collect, and visualize data from sensors on your iPhone or iPad using AWS IoT Core and related services like Amazon Location Service. With a single click, you can start streaming sensor data from your mobile device to AWS IoT Core and view real-time visualizations in the app and on a web dashboard.
AWS IoT Sensors supports built-in sensors, including accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, barometer, and GPS. It provides a frictionless way for you to use AWS IoT Core without needing an AWS account, credit card, or prior AWS or IoT experience. The app is designed for ease-of-use and to showcase how AWS IoT can be leveraged to collect, process, and visualize sensor data for IoT applications.
FAQs
Q: What sensors does AWS IoT Sensors support?
A: AWS IoT Sensors supports accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, orientation, barometer, and GPS sensors. GPS and location data is visualized on a map using Amazon Location Service if you enable location access.
Q: Do I need an AWS account to use AWS IoT Sensors?
A: No, you do not need an AWS account to use AWS IoT Sensors. The app provides a frictionless way to visualize and analyze sensor data without needing to sign up for anything.
Q: Is there a cost to use AWS IoT Sensors?
A: AWS IoT Sensors is free to download and use. There are no charges for visualizing sensor data within the app or web dashboard.