Scan nearby Bluetooth Low Energy data packets and send them to a server.
This utility scans for data packets sent by nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices.
The collected data is filtered and preprocessed to reduce the data volume and extract the relevant information.
Eventually, the refined data is sent to a remote Web API.
Enable snaps on elementary OS and install squaremetrics-iot-gateway
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install squaremetrics-iot-gateway
To install squaremetrics-iot-gateway, simply use the following command: