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WatchFlower

by Emeric Grange

A plant monitoring application for Bluetooth Low Energy sensors and thermometers like Xiaomi 'Flower Care' or Parrot 'Flower Power'

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0+ v5.4
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About

WatchFlower is a plant monitoring application that reads and plots data from compatible Bluetooth Low Energy sensors like Xiaomi "Flower Care" and "Ropot" or Parrot "Flower Power" and "Parrot Pot", as well as many thermometers and air quality sensors!

It works with international and Chinese Xiaomi devices, doesn't require an account creation, your GPS location, nor any other personal data from you!

Available in Chinese (traditional and simplified), Danish, Dutch, English, French, Frisian, German, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Russian and Spanish!

Features:- Support many different plant sensors and thermometers- Support a couple of environmental and air quality sensors- Name your plants and set your own limits for optimal care- Plant database with over 3400 plants- Background updates and notifications (excluding iOS)- Synchronize sensors history (FlowerCare, RoPot and ThermoBeacon ONLY for now)- Configurable update intervals- Clickable two-week graphs- Monthly/weekly/daily data histograms- 90 days CSV data export- Scalable UI: 4.6" to 34" screens, landscape or portrait

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • talks to system service org.bluez
    --system-talk-name=org.bluez
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • Bluetooth
    --allow=bluetooth

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