OpenSprinkler
Open-source internet-connected irrigation controller
OpenSprinkler is an open-source, internet-connected sprinkler and irrigation controller with web and mobile interfaces. The firmware and apps can run locally for fully self-hosted garden automation.
Key features
- Web and mobile irrigation control
- Weather-based scheduling
- Local API
- Home automation integration
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Fully local operation
- Open hardware design
Trade-offs
- Requires OpenSprinkler hardware
- Niche use case
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