How to create Cloud - ThingSpeak account and Channels

Siva Rama Krishna August 24, 2019 NodeMcu(ESP8266) - WiFi Projects No comments :

ThingSpeak Cloud Platform

To utilize ThingSpeak for cloud computing, you have two options: either create a new MathWorks account or log in using an existing MathWorks account.

1.Sign up for ThingSpeak

Fill the Details and Click On Continue Button as show in below fig..

To start using ThingSpeak you must create a new MathWorks account, or, click cancel and log in using an existing MathWorks account.Fill the Details and Click On Continue Button.

You will get mail from service@mathworks.com. Open your Email and click on verify your Email.

To start using ThingSpeak you must create a new MathWorks account, or, click cancel and log in using an existing MathWorks account.

Click OK to login to ThingSpeak account.

2. Click Channels >> MyChannels

Collect data in a ThingSpeak channel from a device, from another channel, or from the web.

3. On the Channels page, click New Channel

4. Check the boxes next to Fields 1 & 2. Enter these channel setting values:

Name: Weather Monitoring

Field 1: Temperature

Field 2: Humidity

On the Channels page, click New Channel, Check the boxes next to Fields 1 & 2. Enter these channel setting values: Name: weather Monitoring Field 1: Temperature Field 2: Humidity

5.Click "Save Channel" at the bottom of the settings.

You now see these tabs:

Private View: This tab displays information about your channel that only you can see.

Public View: If you choose to make your channel publicly available, use this tab to display selected fields and channel visualizations.

Channel Settings: This tab shows all the channel options you set at creation. You can edit, clear, or delete the channel from this tab.

Sharing: This tab shows channel sharing options. You can set a channel as private, shared with everyone (public), or shared with specific users.

API Keys: This tab displays your channel API keys. Use the keys to read from and write to your channel.

Data Import/Export: This tab enables you to import and export channel data.

6. API Keys Settings

Write API Key: Use this key to write data to a channel. If you feel your key has been compromised, click Generate New Write API Key.

Read API Keys: Use this key to allow other people to view your private channel feeds and charts. Click Generate New Read API Key to generate an additional read key for the channel.

Note: Use this field to enter information about channel read keys. For example, add notes to keep track of users with access to your channel.

API Keys Settings Write API Key: Use this key to write data to a channel. If you feel your key has been compromised, click Generate New Write API Key. Read API Keys: Use this key to allow other people to view your private channel feeds and charts. Click Generate New Read API Key to generate an additional read key for the channel. Note: Use this field to enter information about channel read keys. For example, add notes to keep track of users with access to your channel.

API Requests

API Requests are used to Write and Read data from the Cloud platform.
Write API Requests is to upload sensor data to Channel.
Read API Requests is to Retrieve sensor data from Channel.

Output

After uploading data from the sensor using hardware modules like NodeMcu(ESP8266) Wi-Fi are raspberry pi output will be like this.