iot-developer

Develop IoT applications with microcontrollers, sensors, and MQTT protocols.

1|Updated Feb 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tense-i/tslink --skill iot-developer-tense-i
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Skill: iot-developer
Source: https://github.com/tense-i/tslink/tree/main/skills/iot-developer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tense-i/tslink --skill iot-developer-tense-i

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires mqtt, react, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the development of Internet of Things (IoT) applications by providing expertise in microcontrollers, sensor integration, and communication protocols like MQTT.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device Integration: Connect and program microcontrollers (Arduino, ESP32) and read data from various sensors.
  • Communication Protocols: Implement reliable communication using MQTT and WebSockets.
  • Application Development: Build smart home systems, industrial IoT solutions, and real-time data dashboards.
  • Use Case: Develop a smart home system where temperature sensors report data via MQTT, and a web dashboard visualizes this information in real-time.

Quick Start

Use the iot-developer skill to create a basic smart home dashboard that displays temperature and humidity from sensors.

Frequently Asked Questions about iot-developer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I connect an ESP32 microcontroller to an MQTT broker for smart home automation?

To connect an ESP32 to an MQTT broker for smart home automation, you use provided C++ code examples to establish network connectivity, read sensor data, and publish payloads to specific MQTT topics for real-time device control.

How do I build a real-time IoT dashboard to visualize sensor data?

Building a real-time IoT dashboard to visualize sensor data involves using React for the frontend interface while subscribing to MQTT or WebSocket streams to continuously update physical measurements like temperature and humidity.

Can I use TypeScript for both industrial IoT application logic and device integration?

TypeScript can be used for industrial IoT application logic and visualization layers, but direct device integration on embedded systems like ESP32 requires programming microcontrollers with C++ to handle low-level sensor operations.

What is the best way to implement MQTT communication for embedded systems?

The best way to implement MQTT communication for embedded systems is using the provided C++ examples to establish lightweight, reliable messaging between microcontrollers and web dashboards, ensuring seamless physical-digital connectivity.

Does this approach support both Arduino and ESP32 microcontrollers for IoT solutions?

Yes, this approach supports both Arduino and ESP32 microcontrollers for IoT solutions, providing tailored C++ code examples for device integration, sensor data reading, and automated physical-digital control.