So I know how to talk to my Particle devices with IFTTT, including using iOS widgets to just have a button that can trigger IFTTT to tell a Particle device to do something. And I know Blynk exists and the basics of what it can do, though I haven’t done anything with it. Is there anything else some…

There are some (somewhat dated) tutorials in this forum that show how to use JS on a web page to interact with Particle.function(), Particle.variable() and Particle.subscribe() on the device. e.g. Tutorial: Spark Variable and Function on One Web Page While dated, the principle hasn’t changed a lo…

Hi Donnie, Could another option be to use the Particle app? You can call cloud functions from it and get a result code back: [image] and check cloud variables: [image] If not, Blynk is a great choice, give it a spin! Gustavo.

I’ve used Thunkable for several apps. You can only have one app to test on your phone at a time, unless you publish the app on one of the app stores (Apple/Google). The apps work very well and you’re really developing in a GUI environment dragging components around for the UI as well as the “code”…

Thanks, guys. Something like Thunkable is what I’m after. I can absolutely do this using the Particle app, I just want something a little simpler and easier, and ideally would like to be able to do iOS app widgets, too. But that’s less necessary than just being able to have some big buttons and some…

I realize this is bit late for this thread, but I wanted to update everyone on Thunkable’s new Drag and Drop development interface. It’s far superior IMHO to the previous interface. I was able to completely re-write my app for controlling home devices in a few hours. It’s a very simple iOS app (s…

Mobile apps talking to Particle devices?

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