# Announcement **URL:** https://forum.sensor.community/c/announcement/7.md [Latest](https://forum.sensor.community/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.sensor.community/categories.md) --- ## [About the Announcement category](https://forum.sensor.community/t/about-the-announcement-category/57)
**Author:** [@Lukas](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Lukas)\ **Replies:** 0
News, documentation and guidance for the community goes here. --- ## [New beta firmware](https://forum.sensor.community/t/new-beta-firmware/8422)
**Author:** [@ricki-z](https://forum.sensor.community/u/ricki-z)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/new-beta-firmware/8422 "2026-08-06T11:34:34Z")
Today we will release the new beta firmware version. Beside some cleanup and changed translations there is the support for the new openSenseMap version (“support openSenseMap device API keys”, which will become the defa… --- ## [Sensmos Local-first ESP32 firmware with Home Assistant integration & anti-sybil validation \[Looking for Alpha Testers\]](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensmos-local-first-esp32-firmware-with-home-assistant-integration-anti-sybil-validation-looking-for-alpha-testers/8403)
**Author:** [@Galusz](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Galusz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensmos-local-first-esp32-firmware-with-home-assistant-integration-anti-sybil-validation-looking-for-alpha-testers/8403 "2026-06-18T18:22:54Z")
Hi everyone, First of all, huge respect for what Sensor.Community has built. The density of your network is amazing. I’ve been working on a solo side-project called Sensmos that approaches crowd-sourced sensing from a … --- ## [Air360: firmware and hardware path compatible with Sensor.Community](https://forum.sensor.community/t/air360-firmware-and-hardware-path-compatible-with-sensor-community/8394)
**Author:** [@serber](https://forum.sensor.community/u/serber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/air360-firmware-and-hardware-path-compatible-with-sensor-community/8394 "2026-06-05T12:18:24Z")
Hi everyone! I want to share a project i have been working on last months - Air360 The goal is simple: i would like to refresh the original air quality sensor idea and give it a new development push with a more modern … --- ## [Introducing HP – a lightweight debugging tool for sensor data and IoT workflows](https://forum.sensor.community/t/introducing-hp-a-lightweight-debugging-tool-for-sensor-data-and-iot-workflows/8367)
**Author:** [@Francesco\_Bianco](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Francesco_Bianco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/introducing-hp-a-lightweight-debugging-tool-for-sensor-data-and-iot-workflows/8367 "2026-03-29T13:51:25Z")
Hey everyone, I’ve been working on HP (Hookpool), a small but growing tool designed to make debugging sensor data and IoT integrations much easier. :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: https://hookpool.com If you’ve ever d… --- ## [Program to show temperature or PM values as tray icon (Win/Linux)](https://forum.sensor.community/t/program-to-show-temperature-or-pm-values-as-tray-icon-win-linux/8298)
**Author:** [@Remmac](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Remmac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/program-to-show-temperature-or-pm-values-as-tray-icon-win-linux/8298 "2026-03-17T04:37:10Z")
Hello, I made this program which will display the current temperature or PM value in your system tray. The icon will change color based on temperature or PM value. It only works with sensors in your local network for n… --- ## [Company Announcement](https://forum.sensor.community/t/company-announcement/8251)
**Author:** [@Pasquale\_Marin](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Pasquale_Marin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/company-announcement/8251 "2026-01-10T16:35:19Z")
I am the owner of a company to Design of customized monitoring networks for: – Flood and landslide risk – Groundwater and surface water pollution – Water infrastructure safety and efficiency – Soil and environmental … --- ## [An Android widget for Android](https://forum.sensor.community/t/an-android-widget-for-android/7065)
**Author:** [@Mureno](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Mureno)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/an-android-widget-for-android/7065 "2025-09-06T10:55:17Z")
Hi, I’ve created a lightweight Android widget to display the measures of my sensor on the home screen of my smartphone, with periodic refresh. I’m sharing it with you all, in case someone else finds it useful. It is a… --- ## [Workshop at EMFcamp, UK Late May 2024](https://forum.sensor.community/t/workshop-at-emfcamp-uk-late-may-2024/2739)
**Author:** [@TomHodson](https://forum.sensor.community/u/TomHodson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/workshop-at-emfcamp-uk-late-may-2024/2739 "2024-04-15T10:36:57Z")
Hi all, I’ll be running a simple “Build your own Sensor.Community sensor” workshop at EMFcamp this year in the UK. If you’re attending EMFcamp and would like to participate or swing by to help people build and program t… --- ## [Sensor.Community by numbers:](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensor-community-by-numbers/1776)
**Author:** [@Lukas](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Lukas)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2024, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensor-community-by-numbers/1776 "2024-04-05T12:21:25Z")
Sensor.Community by numbers: 70 countries 14.000 active #AirQuality sensors 20.400.000.000 generated data points → We’re looking forward what we all can accomplish together in #2023NewYear --- ## [Sensor.Community now in 24 languages:](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensor-community-now-in-24-languages/527)
**Author:** [@Lukas](https://forum.sensor.community/u/Lukas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2023, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sensor-community-now-in-24-languages/527 "2023-11-04T06:58:31Z")
Sensor.Community now in 24 languages: :uk: :de: :fr: :it: :slovakia: :ru: :czech\_republic: :bulgaria: :netherlands: :es: :poland: :ukraine: :sweden: :portugal: :jp: :cn: :denmark: :greece::estonia: :hungary: :lithuania: … --- ## [SDS011 tubing solution](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sds011-tubing-solution/919)
**Author:** [@deewavo](https://forum.sensor.community/u/deewavo)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/sds011-tubing-solution/919 "2022-05-12T23:13:06Z")
I just discovered that .25" shrink tube fits the inlet nipple of the SDS011. Prior to this i used a .25" ID automotive tubing, which had a thick wall and which I had to wedge in against the circuit board. And so it f… --- ## [Respire is beginning to install its sensors in Paris](https://forum.sensor.community/t/respire-is-beginning-to-install-its-sensors-in-paris/422)
**Author:** [@pjg](https://forum.sensor.community/u/pjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/respire-is-beginning-to-install-its-sensors-in-paris/422 "2021-03-14T19:48:50Z")
The first 2 sensors: https://maps.sensor.community/?nowind&nolabs#16/48.8927/2.3338 https://maps.sensor.community/?nowind&nolabs#16/48.8792/2.3461 PMS7003 + BME280 The project is funded by the Paris region. They sho… --- ## [One of the French official AQ and measurements institution has evaluated Sensor.Community](https://forum.sensor.community/t/one-of-the-french-official-aq-and-measurements-institution-has-evaluated-sensor-community/362)
**Author:** [@pjg](https://forum.sensor.community/u/pjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/one-of-the-french-official-aq-and-measurements-institution-has-evaluated-sensor-community/362 "2021-02-24T10:33:28Z")
https://www.atmo-nouvelleaquitaine.org/publications/mesure-des-particules-fines-pm10-et-pm25-par-micro-capteurs-etude-exploratoire-2020 The results of the tests are overall promising. They show a very good reproductibil… --- ## [Workshop in Valenciennes, France](https://forum.sensor.community/t/workshop-in-valenciennes-france/325)
**Author:** [@pjg](https://forum.sensor.community/u/pjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/workshop-in-valenciennes-france/325 "2021-02-17T10:48:07Z")
THURSDAY 18.02.21 AT 6:30 PM UTC+01 – 7:45 PM UTC+01 https://fb.me/e/4t9V4pxc6 De l’air Facebook group French speaking workshop. SENSOR.Community propose à chaque citoyen de fabriquer soi meme un capteur de particule… --- ## [Air quality : Which impact on your health? Which public policies?](https://forum.sensor.community/t/air-quality-which-impact-on-your-health-which-public-policies/323)
**Author:** [@pjg](https://forum.sensor.community/u/pjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/air-quality-which-impact-on-your-health-which-public-policies/323 "2021-02-17T09:52:23Z")
FRIDAY 19.02.21 AT 8:30 PM UTC+01 https://www.facebook.com/events/1637576849747055/ For the French speaking people: a debatte with Olivier Blond from Respire. --- ## [Wanna learn more about Making your own Sensors & Hacking?](https://forum.sensor.community/t/wanna-learn-more-about-making-your-own-sensors-hacking/324)
**Author:** [@pjg](https://forum.sensor.community/u/pjg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.sensor.community/t/wanna-learn-more-about-making-your-own-sensors-hacking/324 "2021-02-17T09:56:53Z")
(STEM initiative for Engineers week - Saturday 27th Feb) Online Workshop organised in Abbeyleix, Eire. https://form.jotform.com/210346507707352?fbclid=IwAR3AES4KpTZOa9Tk31dZCYG7xKTJo8VomcXrD52jKbVaI\_1mC0uI3cV2tcw